Boekenhoutskloof Cabernet Sauvignon Franschhoek 2022
A rich and elegant Cabernet Sauvignon with layers of dark fruit, fine tannins, and a touch of oak, showcasing exceptional structure and finesse.
Big & Bold
£42.95
| Producer | Boekenhoutskloof |
|---|---|
| Country | South Africa |
| Region | Franschhoek, Western Cape |
| Wine Type | Red Wine |
| Body / Style | Big & Bold |
| Grape Blend | Cabernet Sauvignon |
| Bottle Size (ml) | 750 |
| % Abv | 14.5 |
| Vintage | 2022 |
| Special Features | Vegan |
| Extra Info | Complex, Bold, Refined |
| Food Pairing Guide | This Cabernet Sauvignon pairs beautifully with grilled lamb chops, beef tenderloin, hearty stews, or aged cheddar. |
Boekenhoutskloof Cabernet Sauvignon from Franschhoek is a masterful expression of this noble variety, crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Aromas of blackcurrant, dark cherry, and plum intertwine with hints of cedar, tobacco, and subtle spices from oak aging. The palate is powerful yet balanced, offering a velvety texture and structured tannins that carry the wine to a lingering finish. Its complexity and depth make it a stellar choice for those seeking a premium South African red wine with both elegance and aging potential.
Boekenhoutskloof Cabernet Sauvignon is sourced primarily from the estate’s Franschhoek vineyards, with careful hand-harvesting to ensure optimal ripeness. The wine undergoes fermentation in stainless steel tanks, followed by extended maturation in French oak barrels (a portion new), which adds complexity and structure. The meticulous blending process results in a wine that embodies the terroir while maintaining a classic, refined style.
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