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Cheers to these easy-drinking wines … affordable enough to enjoy a glass every night,\u00a0 pleasing enough to serve at your next dinner party.<\/p>\n

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Fruit-forward and full-bodied, Four Cousins Directors Reserve Merlot<\/strong> is a medium sweet red wine … all chocolate, plum, red fruit and dark cherry … drink it with rich stews,char-grilled chicken, venison, lamb, smoked meats and flavourful cheeses. Around R105.<\/p>\n

A blend of cabernet sauvignon, shiraz and pinotage, Zandvliet\u2019s My Best Friend Cape Red<\/strong> is a smooth, easy-to-drink wine – with red fruit, plums and spice, it pairs well with most Winter meals. R75 from zandvliet.co.za<\/p>\n

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Yummy Sunday night pizza. Mild curry. A hearty stew. This Soft Smooth Red – from Perderberg Cellar\u2019s Lifestyle collection<\/strong>, pairs perfectly with them all. Ripe dark fruit and a touch of oak, the red blend is easy-drinking and costs R80 from perdeberg.co.za<\/p>\n

This Protea Merlot<\/strong> is a seductive, velvety and plush … all plum, mulberry, cherry and blackberry fruit sprinkled with spice. It\u2019s\u00a0 packed with appeal, and is just R85 a bottle.<\/p>\n

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Spier Signature Cabernet Sauvignon<\/strong> – which boasts a brand new look – is a real crowd pleaser … with luscious berry flavours it\u2019s an easygoing red ideal for impromptu braais and burgers. Pasta more your style? It\u2019s great with tomato-based sauces like marinara and Bolognese too! R99 from you local wine stockist or spier.co.za<\/p>\n

The Theuniskraal Shiraz <\/strong>ruby red wine is a medium bodied wine with berries and oak spices, and is lovely served with most red meat, game and pasta dishes. Around R105 a bottle from getwine.co.za<\/p>\n

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The Bruce Jack Wines Lifestyle<\/strong> range is all about excellent wine and value for money. With 10 wines to choose from – all less than R100 a bottle, it\u2019s a collection well worth stocking up on. Since this month we\u2019re all about red, red wine (thanks Neil) we\u2019re drinking Bruce Jack Cabernet Sauvignon – all mint chocolate crunch with a twirl of blueberry, it\u2019s R79.99 a bottle from Tops at Spar or brucejack.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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