Boekenhoutskloof Franschhoek Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
South Africa
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£48.50
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Description
In a nutshell:
A big, rich and bold Cab Sav from this acclaimed estate
The lowdown:
A bold, full-bodied and rich South African Cabernet Sauvignon from the highly regarded Boekenhoutskloof estate. Winemaker, Marc Kent, sets out here to make a textbook left bank claret style wine which nevertheless retains the essence of its South African origins. Undergoing malolactic fermentation and maturation in 225 litre French oak barriques for an extended period, the result is a wine where black fruit and cassis dominate along with complex and expressive aromas of cedar, cigar box and hints of eucalyptus. It also has a waxy earthiness, tight minerality and big flavours of ripe dark fruits held together with. firm tannins. The finish is impressively lengthy with hints of liquorice and exotic spices.
When to drink:
Refined and concentrated it's drinking well now and will also improve further in bottle through the mid-late 2020s.
A big, rich and bold Cab Sav from this acclaimed estate
The lowdown:
A bold, full-bodied and rich South African Cabernet Sauvignon from the highly regarded Boekenhoutskloof estate. Winemaker, Marc Kent, sets out here to make a textbook left bank claret style wine which nevertheless retains the essence of its South African origins. Undergoing malolactic fermentation and maturation in 225 litre French oak barriques for an extended period, the result is a wine where black fruit and cassis dominate along with complex and expressive aromas of cedar, cigar box and hints of eucalyptus. It also has a waxy earthiness, tight minerality and big flavours of ripe dark fruits held together with. firm tannins. The finish is impressively lengthy with hints of liquorice and exotic spices.
When to drink:
Refined and concentrated it's drinking well now and will also improve further in bottle through the mid-late 2020s.
Details
| Categories | Wine / Red Wine / Rich & Powerful Reds |
| Country | South Africa |
| Grape Variety | Cabernet Sauvignon |
| Vintage | 2019 |
| Volume | 75cl |
| ABV | 14.5% |
| SKU | BO7A19RN |
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