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The 10 Best Red Sweet Wines to Drink in 2023

Wine is a delightful drink enjoyed in every part of the world. Red sweet wine is one of the categories of red wines identified by the presence of residual sugars. A wine is classified as sweet wine if it contains more than 25g/l of residual sugar. Any wine with less than 10g/l of the residual sugar is considered a dry wine. Different levels of sweetness give different wine categories such as semi-sweet, sweet, medium-dry, dry, and other variations. Residual sugar is the amount of sugar left after the fermentation process. It is formed by stopping the fermentation early before all the sugar is converted to alcohol. High-quality sweet red wines contain natural sugars. There are some low-quality and cheap sweet red wines that are made by adding sugary additives. If you are a wine nerd, you can easily tell them apart.

There are many red sweet wine brands in Kenya and choosing the best bottle can be overwhelming. Sweet red wines are known to be the best wines for beginners since they are gentle on the palate, sweet and provide a refreshing experience. Hence it is highly likely that several beginners may land on this article. If you are a beginner, or a wine enthusiast seeking to expand your favorite red sweet wine list, this article is for you. We have come up with a list of the 10 best red sweet wines in Kenya that you can order online at Drinks Zone wine shop:

Top 10 Red Sweet Wines in Kenya
ProductPriceAlcohol content (ABV)Country of origin
B&G cuvee speciale nature sweet red Ksh 2,000 12% France
versus sweet red Ksh 2,030 8.5% South Africa
robertson winery sweet red Ksh 1,650 - Ksh 2,350 8% South Africa
four cousins sweet red Ksh 2,100 - Ksh 1,200 9.5% South Africa
4th street red sweet Ksh 1,280 - Ksh 2,400 12% South Africa
asconi kagor lux Ksh 1,650 12% Moldova
Dragons Back Mountain Medium Sweet Red Ksh 2,050 13.5% South Africa
carlo rossi red sweet Ksh 1,400 - Ksh 2,400 9% America
crema nobile cioccolata Ksh 2,000 14% Germany
pierre marcel sweet red Ksh 1,800 - Ksh 2,500 11% France

1.  B&G cuvee speciale nature sweet red

B&G cuvee speciale nature sweet red

B&G Cuvee Speciale Sweet Red wine is a light red, delightful and refreshing wine from France. It is blended from the best grapes skillfully cultivated and harvested from the best French vineyards. This wine is unmistakably among the top sweet red wine list that appeals to wine fans across the world. It bursts with a lively, and soft refreshing fruity aroma of strawberry, cherry, and blueberry. It is well-balanced, tantalizing, and round giving way to a soft finish. A glass of B&G Cuvee special will pair perfectly with red meats, fine cheese, and chocolate-based desserts. The B&G Cuvee Speciale quality and style in every vintage place it in the top wine brands in Kenya, making it a worthy drink of choice for a special occasion or as an everyday drink. We have this wine in stock at our online wine shop offered at the most affordable B&G wine price in Kenya.

2.  versus sweet red

versus sweet red
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Versus sweet red is a stylish, uncomplicated, easy-drinking, sweet red blend with low alcohol content. It is blended from different best red grape varietals sourced from different regions of the Western Cape, South Africa. It is delightfully fruity, complex, and accessible with ripe cherry and berry flavors culminating in a lingering and spicy oak finish. The grapes are harvested at their optimal ripeness when the season is sunny and cool-fermented to retain soft fruit character. These grapes are pressed before drying to retain soft tannins and natural fresh fruit flavors. The wine is finally matured in oak for further complexity and to gain spicy oaky notes.

Versus sweet red brings a refreshing, and fun approach to wine enjoyment through its charming flavors that deliver fascinating wine drinking pleasure. Versus is one of the much-loved wine in Kenya, offering value for the money. It is a perfect wine for any special occasion, pair with a great meal, and is an excellent wine to share with friends. To enjoy the full flavors of this premium wine, serve it slightly chilled or at room temperature.

3.  robertson winery sweet red

robertson winery sweet red

Robertson Sweet Red is one of the trendy South African wines in Kenya. Made in its unique way of blending select varietals, it is a fresh, smooth wine with abundant fruity flavors of cherry and ripe berry. The grapes used in crafting this iconic wine are harvested at an early stage. They are gently pressed and handled to capture the natural fruit flavors. This results in an exceptional wine packed with naturally sweet flavors and low in alcohol content. The Robertson sweet red wine's distinct style and its exceptional quality put it in the leading pack of the best sweet red wine brands. Serve this wine chilled to enjoy its full flavors. Order a bottle of this wine online or any other of Robertson Winery brand and we’ll deliver it to your door.

4.  four cousins sweet red

four cousins sweet red

Four Cousins Sweet Red is a popular sweet red South African wine. It is meticulously blended from noble red cultivars. It is a fragrant, ruby-red wine with a soft rosy aroma, with ripe plums, strawberries, and exotic spices flavors culminating in a smooth, lingering finish. Four Cousins sweet red wine is a perfect drink for everyday enjoyment. You can enjoy it on its own or pair it with spicy dishes, desserts, and fruit salad. Four Cousins wine brand provides a range of best-selling wines available at affordable prices and has unmatched quality. Four Cousins wine brand is a South African icon with top quality wine varieties, skillfully blended into delicious drinks.

5.  4th street red sweet

4th street red sweet

4th street sweet Red is another South African iconic drink. It is a dark red-colored uncomplicated rare blend sweet red wine, low in alcohol, easy-drinking, naturally sweet, and fresh. 4th Street sweet red is skillfully blended from superior quality grapes sourced from selected vineyards in the Western Cape. These grapes are harvested at their peak ripeness to provide the maximum possible burst of fruity nectar. The wine reveals fresh aromas of cherries and raspberries, with cinnamon, jasmine, and cloves notes. Its fruity sweetness is derived from fresh grape juice preservation, which does not allow for fermentation. This is a great wine to enjoy on its own on a quiet evening alone or with friends. It also excellently pairs with gingered chicken skewers or spicy meals.

Inspired by a passion for friendship and sharing, 4th street red wine is your companion whenever good times turn up and when friends come together. Grab a bottle of this classic affordable wine and enjoy those good times with friends and family.

6.  asconi kagor lux

asconi kagor lux

Asconi kagor lux is a trendy sweet red wine from Moldova. It belongs to the famous Moldova Asconi wine brand, which is celebrated across the globe. It is a traditional dessert dark-ruby red wine crafted from selected Cabernet Sauvignon grapes for its pleasing flavors. Asconi kagor lux taste is amazing, well-balanced, flavorful, and acidic. On the palate, it is pleasing with rich plum and chocolate flavors along with soft blackcurrant notes. This wonderful sweet red wine perfectly pairs well with cheese, walnuts after dinner, and chocolate. Asconi kagor lux affordable price, and amazing taste makes it an ideal regular drink and the best to share with friends.

7.  Dragons Back Mountain Medium Sweet Red

Dragons Back Mountain Medium Sweet Red

Dragon’s Back Mountain medium Sweet Red is a vibrant and juicy wine from South Africa. It reveals a delicate aroma of sweet berries with a touch of mocha. It is sweet with a lovely bouquet of fresh red berry, blackberry, and plum flavors followed by a soft and fruity finish. It is named after South Africa’s Drakensberg mountain range, an unspoiled escarpment where relaxation meets adventure. It is the perfect wine to enjoy on your well-deserved vacation. Its medium sweetness makes it great to enjoy on its own and also amazingly pairs with red meat dishes, hearty oxtail stew, soft cheeses, and pizza. Shop online for this wonderful wine at the best Dragon's Back Mountain Sweet Red price.

8.  carlo rossi red sweet

carlo rossi red sweet

Carlo Rossi sweet red is a fine Californian Wine crafted with care and passion. This premium sweet wine is made from the high-quality grapes sourced from the sun-drenched vineyards of California Central Valley. The wine is fruity, richly flavored, and aromatic. It is light to medium-bodied, pale ruby in appearance, and reveals aromas of fresh fruits. It is crisp, fresh, and well-balanced on the palate, with intriguing flavors of bright red fruits and fresh floral notes. All these culminate to a nice crisp finish. Carlo Rossi sweet red wine is best served chilled. Enjoy it by itself or with your favorite dish. It pairs well with cheese, spicy foods, and desserts.

9.  crema nobile cioccolata

crema nobile cioccolata

Crema Nobile Cioccolata is a delicious and unique chocolate-flavored sweet red wine from Germany. This wine, along with Rosso Nobile al Cioccolata, and other Nobile wine brands, are among the best ladies' wine brands. Crema Nobile offers a sensation wine-chocolate taste that appeals to most ladies. It is made by blending red wine with the finest cream and dark chocolate. It displays dark chocolate and espresso notes, which deliver a unique taste experience with a soft finish. Crema Nobile Cioccolata is Excellent with chocolate-based dessert dishes. Grace your occasion or ladies' night with an incredible touch of chocolate wine and keep your taste buds racing.

10.  pierre marcel sweet red

pierre marcel sweet red

Pierre Marcel sweet red is a French ruby red and easy-to-drink wine with vibrant fruity flavors. It reveals delicate aromas of black currant dates, red berries, and spice. On the palate, it is remarkably sweet with versatile silky tannins, slight ripe fruity flavors, and finest spice notes. Pierre Marcel sweet red makes an excellent wine for beginners, a quality attributed to its gentle mouthfeel, freshness, and sweetness. It is a quite affordable wine and ideal for serving on special occasions. It is excellent on its own, as an aperitif, and excellently pairs with grilled meats, pizza, and barbecue. Best served chilled.

By now you must have identified an intriguing choice that you wish to try out. You can order a few bottles from the list above or browse the entire list of sweet red wines to discover a worthy choice. The list is long with the best quality wines sourced across the globe. Order your favorite red sweet wine choice online and we will deliver it to you. We have the most reliable home or office wine delivery service in Nairobi. It takes less than 30 minutes to deliver to your door. Besides the best delivery service, we have the most affordable sweet red wine prices in Kenya. Shop now and get the best wine deals!