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De Toren Delicate
De Toren Delicate

De Toren Delicate NV

€18,00
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De Toren Délicate NV

OVERVIEW

De Toren Délicate NV is an elegant, approachable Bordeaux-style red blend crafted to express finesse, balance, and early drinkability. Inspired by classic Right Bank wines, it showcases softness and charm while remaining unmistakably De Toren in precision and structure.

WHO IS IT FOR?

Ideal for:

  • Wine drinkers new to Bordeaux-style blends

  • Those who enjoy softer, fruit-forward reds

  • Elegant dining, gifting, and by-the-glass programs

  • Consumers seeking refinement without heaviness

TASTING NOTES

  • Appearance: Bright ruby-red

  • Aromas: Red cherry, raspberry, plum, violet and subtle spice

  • Palate: Juicy red fruit with hints of cocoa and gentle oak

  • Texture: Smooth, supple tannins with a rounded mouthfeel

  • Finish: Fresh, balanced and softly persistent

FOOD PAIRING

Pairs beautifully with:

  • Roast chicken

  • Duck breast

  • Tomato-based pasta

  • Charcuterie boards

  • Semi-hard cheeses

SERVING TIPS & DETAILS

  • Style: Dry red blend

  • Alcohol: ±14%

  • Oak: Subtle French oak influence

  • Drinking Window: Enjoy now or over the next 5–7 years

  • Serve at 16–18°C.

ACCOLADES AND REVIEWS

Commonly praised for its elegance and accessibility, Délicate is frequently described as smooth, well-balanced, and food-friendly, making it a favourite introduction to the De Toren range.

Vivino Reviews:

"Very light and easy drinking ... nice when chilled slightly. A nice
surprise as not a merlot (dominant grape) fan but a great wine"

Rating 4.1 ★

FAQ's

Is it dry? Yes.
Is it heavily oaked? No, oak is subtle and integrated.
Easy to drink? Very.
Good for gifting? Yes, elegant and widely appealing.

Customer Experience

Frequently Asked Questions

Their ultra-premium wines Book XVII and The Black Lion are recognized among South Africa's most luxury wines.

Their grapes are officially certified organic.

De Toren was South Africa's first 100% gravity-fed cellar

De Toren wines are an expression of some of the world's most ancient granite soils.

You may request a return only if the bottles you receive do not match the bottles listed on your official order receipt. To ensure accuracy and swift processing, please notify us within 48 hours of delivery.