Picture pudding in a glass. Candy Floss Sweet Red Chocolate is a sweet South African red that tastes like ripe berries dipped in chocolate, smooth and velvety with zero bite. This is the bottle for the friend who says "I don't really like wine" because it's dry red they mean, not this. Chill it down, pour it after dinner, and let it do the talking. We'll get it to your door fast, whatever the hour.
Deep ruby in the glass. The nose is straight-up sweet chocolate with red fruit underneath and a little candy-shop lift. First sip is soft and rounded, no sharp edges, just chocolate and ripe red berries coating your tongue. It's velvety rather than punchy, with a gentle sweetness that lingers and a soft, easy finish. Think dessert, not debate.
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It comes from South Africa, out of the Paarl winelands in the Western Cape, sunny country that knows how to ripen red grapes. Candy Floss was built for one job and says so right on the label: made for those with a sweet tooth. No pretending to be a serious cellar red. It leans all the way into fun, and the chocolate edition takes that even further by layering cocoa over the ripe-berry base.
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- What is the price of Candy Floss Sweet Red Chocolate 750ml?
Candy Floss Sweet Red Chocolate 750ml is KSh 1,200 at Oaks & Corks. Order online for fast delivery across Nairobi, usually within the hour, or next day countrywide.
- What does Candy Floss Sweet Red Chocolate 750ml taste like?
Sweet, smooth and velvety. You get chocolate and ripe red berries on the nose and palate, a candy-like sweetness, and a soft finish with almost no tannin grip. It drinks more like a dessert than a classic dry red.
- What is the ABV of Candy Floss Sweet Red Chocolate?
It's 13% alcohol by volume, a standard strength for red wine, in a 750ml bottle.
- How do I serve Candy Floss Sweet Red Chocolate?
Chill it for an hour or two and serve in a regular wine glass. It's a dessert-style wine, so keep the pours small and bring it out after dinner. Ice is fine if you like it extra cold.
- What food pairs with Candy Floss Sweet Red Chocolate?
Dark chocolate, brownies, fresh berries, creamy cheeses and vanilla ice cream all work. The sweetness also tames spicy food, so it's a fun match with nyama choma.
- Where is Candy Floss Sweet Red Chocolate from?
South Africa, from the Paarl winelands in the Western Cape. It's made as an unapologetically sweet, easy red for people who don't love dry wine.
- Is Candy Floss Sweet Red Chocolate sweet or dry?
Very much on the sweet end. It's a sweet, chocolate-flavoured red wine, the opposite of a dry red, which is exactly the point.
Candy Floss Sweet Red Chocolate 750ml
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Candy Floss Sweet Red Chocolate 750ml price in Kenya
Buy Candy Floss Sweet Red Chocolate 750ml online in Nairobi, Kenya for KSh 1,200. Order now for fast delivery across Nairobi — usually within 30 minutes — or next-day delivery countrywide.