Iona One Man Band Red brings together the best vineyard parcels from the cool-climate hills of Elgin to deliver a structured, artisan red blend. Crafted through careful vineyard selection, gentle handling and extended oak ageing, it offers dependable quality and a refined dry red profile built for depth and character.
Tasting Notes
Cool-climate peppery spice leads the nose, complemented by layers of bramble and black cherry. The palate reveals firm, grippy tannins and a finish marked by dark-fruit intensity and a subtle earthy undertone.
Why You’ll Love It
Consistent quality, refined structure, craftsmanship-driven blend, versatile with hearty food
Ingredients
Blend of red grapes including Syrah (Shiraz), Petit Verdot, Mourvèdre, Viognier and other authorised red varieties typical to the estate.
Allergens
Contains sulphites.
Storage
Store bottles in a cool, dark, stable environment away from heat and vibration. Keep cork-closed bottles horizontal; if cork loosens, store upright to reduce cork exposure.
Serving Suggestion
Serve at 16–18 °C. Pairs well with grilled red meats, game dishes, rich stews, mature cheeses or hearty vegetarian fare.
Wine Specifications
Alcohol: ~13.5%
Grape varietals: Syrah, Petit Verdot, Mourvèdre, Viognier (and other estate blend varieties)
Region: Elgin, Western Cape, South Africa
Closure: Natural cork