[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Wanting to chill, then Ashanti rum can be fulfilled. A perfect blend of hibiscus flower and ginger, this rum is imported from Spain. This spiced ginger red rum is bottled at 38% alcohol by volume and best enjoyed with seafood, seared tuna, Thai curries, and smoked salmon, chicken or simply on its own. Precisely, this is a perfect balance of spices which can be a rightful description to this rum.[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text="In The Bottle" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_column_text]As you can see the description on the bottle is very attractive and informative. Its label is self-explanatory in itself. The label says that this Ashanti rum combines ginger and Jamaica flower which gives the rum its distinctive red colour. According to the description, “The Jamaica flower is a type of hibiscus originating from Africa which gives its unique red colour to Ashanti”.  [/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text="In The Glass" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_column_text]As we pour the Ashanti rum in the glass, its unique red colour comes into formation. The karkadé gives the product its copper colour, citrus notes as well as menthol nuances. The aroma is rich and spicy with hints of vanilla and roasted honey. All in all the rum appears to be very approachable. [/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text="In The Mouth" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_column_text]This spiced rum brings freshness and a peppery touch due to the presence of ginger and provides hints of vanilla and roasted honey. The heat from the spice appears to be carefully melded into the firm vanilla and ginger flavours of the base rum. The native Jamaican flower’s features are clearly strong and evident in its taste. [/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text="In The Throat" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_column_text]The Ashanti spiced rum spirit is easy to sip over ice with no discomfort. The spices do not carry too much sharpness but the exact balanced level. The finish does feature some roasted honey left on the palate but this heat is soothed with vanilla.[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text="The Afterburn" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_column_text]The Ashanti red spiced rum is certainly a pleasant indulgence. This rum is balanced, flavourful, and delicious. The perfect blend of ginger spices and Jamaica flower makes it flawless rum and a must-try for everyone. [/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text="Overall Opinion" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_column_text]The Ashanti Spiced Red Rum is a delicious and quality product. Its smell makes you want to drink it. The price is 4,400 INR for a bottle of 750ml and 20,000 INR for a bottle of 3L which is a fair price for such an elite rum.[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text="Best Food Pairing for Ashanti Spiced Red Rum" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_column_text]We can try the Ashanti Spiced Red Rum with seafood, chicken, and other snacks. It will definitely never disappoint you at all. But if you want to enjoy it with their 100%, then you must try Ashanti Red Rum with barbecue dishes like jerk chicken, roasted pork, barbecue chicken, barbecue kebab, barbecue fish, and many more. Moreover, you can also just try it on its own as its flavors are independent enough to tempt you.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]In a nutshell, Ashanti spiced ginger red rum justifies its own name and the company stays true in providing the best balanced rum.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_id="nfblBoxShadow"]Also, Read This:- Africa in a Bottle- Imbuko Merlot Review[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_id="nfblBoxShadow"]About Us - National Food and Beverages is not only the best wine importer and distributor but also one of the leading imported rum distributor in India. Ashanti is one of the gems in our rum collection. For sending imported rum wholesale enquiry visit https://www.nfbl.co.in/contact-us/[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Imbuko Merlot is produced by Theunis van Zyl who has been in this wine industry for more than 20 years and considers this red wine as the pride of the brand. Imbuko Wines is situated on the farm Uitkyk, near Wellington in the heart of the Boland Winelands. And is imported straight from South Africa. [/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text="Imbuko Merlot Review" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_column_text]I tasted this red wine with a beautiful outside view giving it another charismatic effect. One thing I wasn’t aware of was that Imbuko means “Admiration for…”.
So without further due let’s jump to the review.[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text="Appearance" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_column_text]In the glass this wine gave a perfect appearance of a red wine and charmed me with it’s very first sight.[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text="Aroma" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_column_text]The main aroma that this wine has to offer is the charming blackberry aroma. We can classify the aroma as lovely, clean, and very enjoyable.
The alcohol content present in Imbuko merlot is 13.5% per bottle. [/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text="Taste" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_column_text]I found the wine’s taste quite well balanced. It gave me the taste of a supple sweet fruit texture which was all in all fascinating. [/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text="Mouthfeel and Tannins" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_column_text]Imbuko merlot gave a silky, smooth mouthfeel and tannins matched the freshness of the fruit and had a smoother texture. [/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text="Finish" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_column_text]Imbuko Merlot had an ending with a long soft finish which was enjoyable. Again, no overtones of alcohol, which made for a nice clean finish.[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text="Overall Opinion" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_column_text]Overall, it was an excellent quality red wine and met my expectations.
This Imbuko Merlot is INR 1500 for a 750ml bottle size which is an affordable and fair price. [/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text="Suggested Food Pairing" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_column_text]I suggest that Imbuko merlot wine would perfectly pair with seafood. And seared tuna, Thai curries, smoked salmon, chicken as suggested would work quite as well.
Or simply we can enjoy this red wine on its own. [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]In a nutshell, I will surely recommend you to get your hands on the precious Imbuko merlot 2019 which has got quality without a compromise. And this wine claims to have “Africa in a bottle” which now, I certainly believe in![/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_id="nfblBoxShadow"]Also, Read This:- The 10 Best Amazing Red Wines In India You Should Try Once[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Updated April 1, 2022, 11:14 am.: Typically made by fermenting grapes, Red wine is one of the most exquisite wines. Though India lacked behind in the wine manufacturing, it recently has turned to its peak by the wine enthusiast. And here is an article including 10 best amazing red wines in India which you should try at least once in your lifetime.[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text="Best Red Wines in India with Pricing and Other Details" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="1. Imbuko Merlot" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="2955" img_size="full" alignment="center" parallax_ratio=""][vc_column_text]Comprising of delightful blackberry aromas, Imbuko merlot is one of the finest red wines present in India. It is a bold merlot having a well-balanced structure with supple sweet fruit character and gives a long soft finish. Produced by Theunis Van Zeyl, Imbuko Merlot guarantees consistency and quality in the wine.

• Brand – Imbuko
• Imported From – South Africa
• Bottle Size – 750 ML
• Price – 1500
• Alcohol Content – 13.15%
• Food Pairing – Best enjoyed with seafood, seared tuna, Thai curries, and smoked salmon, chicken or /simply on its own.

[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text="2. A MON Petit Amour Rouge" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="3081" img_size="full" alignment="center" parallax_ratio=""][vc_column_text]Comprising of ruby red color and aromas of red and dark berries, Á MON Petit Amour Rouge is a well-balanced red wine. Served best at 5-10° C, it is an exceptional blend of Red Mediterranean Grape varieties and enjoyable for daily consumption and irresistible for wine enthusiasts.

• Brand – Á MON Petit Amour
• Imported From – France
• Bottle Size – 750 ML
• Price – 1350
• Alcohol Content – 12%
• Food Pairing – Best enjoyed with seafood, seared tuna, Thai curries, smoked salmon, chicken or simply on its own.

[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text="3. Four Seasons Barrique Reserve Shiraz" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="3612" img_size="full" alignment="center" parallax_ratio=""][vc_column_text]Serving an earthy flavor and a perfect blend of plummy and ripe blackberry notes, Barrique Reserve Shiraz by Four seasons is a must-try for every wine lover. It is rich, vibrant, and full-bodied red wine.

• Winery: Four Seasons Vineyards, Baramati, Maharashtra
• Manufactured: Baramati- India
• Bottle Size: 750 ml
• Price of Wine: 1000
• Alcohol Content: 13%
• Food Pairing: Herbed duck confit, charcuterie, barbequed or red meats, wild mushroom Raghu, and chargrilled vegetables. Mature cheeses like Livarot and reblochon also pair well with this wine.

[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text="4. The Wolftrap Red" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="3595" img_size="full" alignment="center" parallax_ratio=""][vc_column_text]An astonishing blend of Syrah and Mourvedre, The Wolftrap Red is a staggering red wine. It displays a perfect balance of aroma and taste and comprises of a really silky texture.

• Winery: Franschhoek valley
• Manufactured: Western Cape — South Africa
• Bottle Size: 750 ml
• Price of Wine: 1992
• Alcohol Content: 14.38%
• Food Pairing: Enjoy with barbecue, hot dogs, grilled meat, roast beef po-boys, osso buco, boudin, pasta and marinara sauce, and firm cheeses.

[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text="5. KRSMA Sangiovese" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="3597" img_size="full" alignment="center" parallax_ratio=""][vc_column_text]Made from the grape variety of Sangiovese and produced in vineyards of Hampi, KRSMA Sangiovesewine The Red Wine is only sold in India and not exported. It is a fruity red wine that gives a fruit-forward aroma to its consumers.

• Winery: KRSMA Estate, Hampi Hills
• Manufactured: Hampi Hills — India
• Bottle Size: 750 ml
• Price of Wine: Rs. 1800
• Alcohol Content: 13.6%
• Food Pairing: Hummus bi Lahm and the chicken tomato tartlets

[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text="6. Sula Rasa" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="3598" img_size="full" alignment="center" parallax_ratio=""][vc_column_text]Precisely a very complex wine, Sula rasa is stored in French oak barrels for 12months and then matured in a bottle. To experience an unforgettable experience try this wind at 16°C.

• Winery: Sula Vineyards, Nashik Valley
• Manufactured: Nashik Valley — India
• Bottle Size: 750 ml
• Price of Wine: 1495
• Alcohol Content: 13.5%
• Food Pairing: Barbeque dishes, Cheese like Gouda and Parmesan, and Chocolate

[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text="7. La Reserve by Grover Zampa" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="3599" img_size="full" alignment="center" parallax_ratio=""][vc_column_text]A perfect amalgam of Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz, La Reserve is a full-bodied and complex wine. It is aged for about 16 months in new French oaks and possesses a distinct flavor of luscious ripe fruits.

• Winery: Grover Zampa Vineyards, Doddaballapur, Karnataka
• Manufactured: Doddaballapur — India
• Bottle Size: 750 ml
• Price of Wine: 2150
• Alcohol Content: 13%
• Food Pairing: Roasted red meat, Hard cheese

[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text="8. Sette by Fratelli Wines" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="3603" img_size="full" alignment="center" parallax_ratio=""][vc_column_text]Providing rich flavors of coffee and chocolate, Sette by Fratelli Wines is a delicious red wine. This wine has carved remarkable standards for Indian wines and is most popular among Indian wines.

• Winery: Fratelli Vineyards, Akluj, Maharashtra
• Manufactured: Akluj - India
• Price: 1,700
• Bottle size: 750 ml
• Alcohol Content: 13.5%
• Food pairing: Grilled lamb chops, Handi gosht, Creamy Bacon Carbonara

[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text="9. Myra Misfit" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="3604" img_size="full" alignment="center" parallax_ratio=""][vc_column_text]Aged in the French oaks barrels for 18 months, Myra misfit is known as India’s first unfiltered wine. Made from Cabernet Sauvignon grape variety, it comprises a strong berry whiff.

• Winery: Myra Vineyards, Nashik Valley
• Manufactured: Nashik Valley — India
• Bottle Size: 750 ml
• Price of Wine: 1500
• Alcohol Content: 13%
• Food Pairing: Lamb, meat sauce, pizza, pasta

[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text="10. York Arros" font_container="tag:h3|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="3611" img_size="full" alignment="center" parallax_ratio=""][vc_column_text]York Arros is the perfect reserve Blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz and is aged for 13months in American and French oak. Further, it is aged in the bottle for 12months. You can experience fruity flavors of raspberries, cherries, and strawberries, once you take a sip of this elite wine.

• Winery: York Vinery, Nashik Valley
• Manufactured: Nashik Valley — India
• Bottle Size: 750 ml
• Price of Wine: 800–1500
• Alcohol Content: 14.3 %
• Food Pairing: grilled or tandoori meats, steak & cheeses

And this brings us to the end of the top 10 best amazing red wines available in India. These are the elite wines and considered as are a must try.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_id="nfblBoxShadow"]About Us - National Food and Beverages is one of the leading wine importer, wine distributor and spirits distributor in India. We have an extensive range of red wines, yellow wines, white wines, brandies, and rums. All from Big Brands such as Imbuko, Amon Petit, San Marco, Ashanti, Bayede, and more. So drink exceptional with NFBL; eligible for pan India distribution; Send a trade enquiry now at https://www.nfbl.co.in/contact-us/[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

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