L'Avenir Provenance Classic 2020
Bordeaux Blend
Description
Located just outside Stellenbosch, L’Avenir Wine Estate is known for its refined, classically styled wines that balance Old World restraint with New World clarity. The Provenance Classic range focuses on expressing place and vintage rather than overt winemaking influence.
Vineyards benefit from decomposed granite soils and cooling afternoon breezes, helping to preserve freshness in Stellenbosch’s warm climate. Grapes are harvested for balance and maturity, then matured in oak to build structure and complexity without masking fruit character. The result is a composed, confident red blend that feels authentic and thoughtfully made.
Colour:
Deep ruby with a youthful purple rim, showing good depth and clarity.
Nose:
Ripe blackcurrant and plum are joined by cedarwood, dried herbs, graphite, and a subtle hint of tobacco.
Palate:
Medium to full-bodied with a smooth, rounded texture. Dark berry fruit is supported by savoury oak spice and gentle earthy notes. Fine-grained tannins provide structure, while balanced acidity keeps the wine fresh and approachable.
Finish:
Clean and measured, lingering with dark fruit, spice, and a soft savoury edge.
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L'Avenir Provenance Classic 2020
- Food Pairing : L’Avenir Provenance Classic 2020 pairs naturally with lamb chops seasoned with rosemary and garlic, where the wine’s savoury notes mirror the herbs and the tannins soften the richness of the meat. It also works well with beef lasagne or slow-cooked tomato-based stews, as the acidity lifts the dish while the blend’s depth complements the sauce. For a simpler option, mature Cheddar or aged Gouda highlights the wine’s subtle spice and cedar notes without overpowering its balance.
- Drink before: Enjoy now or over the next 5–7 years.
- Vintage: 2020
- Manufacturer: L'Avenir Wine Estate
- Region: Stellenbosch
- Star Rating: Wine-of-the-Month Club’s Panel Rating: 3 Stars
- Sugar Content: 3g/L
- Alcohol Content: 14%
Stock and Delivery:
In Stock: Standard delivery within 5 days
Stock at supplier: Delivery within 10 - 15 days
R99 Nationwide
Free Delivery: On orders over R2 000
Our Guarantee:
We guarantee a full credit on the cost of the wine, no questions asked, and we will also collect the remainder of any pack and refund you in full if you are unhappy with the quality, the service or any aspect of Wine-of-the-Month Club.
Replacements:
In the unlikely event that there is a broken bottle in your case, please tell us immediately and we will credit your account. We reserve the right to substitute product if stock runs out, to the same or higher value of the stock.
Please note:
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