Technical Specifications

Alcohol 14.0%
Residual Sugar 1.9 g/L
pH 3.44
Total Acidity 5.9 g/L
Calories (estimated) 115 kcal / glass
150ml glass115 kcal
750ml bottle575 kcal
Grape Varieties Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Malbec, Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Sauvignon72%
Petit Verdot14%
Malbec7%
Cabernet Franc7%
Drinking Window prior to December 2022
Region Stellenbosch
Oak Aging 20 months
Oak Details 65% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak65%
Second Fill Oak35%
Oak Types French
Production Details 20 months in 65% new French oak, balance in second fill.
Tasting Notes
Nose: red fruit, spicy, cedary oak, classic cigar box, wood vanilla
Palate: rich, rounded, elegant, bright fruit, fine-grained tannins
Critics Ratings Tim Atkin: 94 points
Tim Atkin94 points
Platter's SA Wine Guide4.5 stars
Diners Club Winemaker of the Year2021 finalist
Sources (2)

Producer Information

Address
PO Box 12756, Die Boord, 7613, Stellenbosch, South Africa
Phone
+27 21 865 2541
Owner
Mackenzie Family (since 1987)
Cellarmaster
Reynie Oosthuizen

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