Warwick Blue Lady Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Cabernet Sauvignon
Description
Warwick Wine Estate has been a respected name in South African wine since the 1960s, nestled on the lower slopes of the Simonsberg Mountains near Stellenbosch. The Blue Lady Cabernet Sauvignon is the estate’s flagship single-varietal Cabernet - a wine that showcases the structure, depth and ageing potential of top Stellenbosch terroir. Crafted from select vineyard blocks with careful hand harvesting, fermentation and extended French oak maturation, this wine reflects Warwick’s grounded winemaking philosophy of combining tradition, patience and precision to express both power and refinement in a classic South African Cabernet Sauvignon.
Colour: Deep ruby with violet edges, signalling concentration and youthful energy.
Nose: A compelling bouquet of dark berries - cassis, black plum and blueberry - layered with nuanced cedar, tobacco leaf, pencil shavings and warm oak spice. Subtle herb and graphite notes add complexity and a sense of place.
Palate: Full-bodied and richly textured, with finely etched, powdery tannins and vibrant acidity. Flavours of dark cherries and cassis are supported by oak-derived cedar and liquorice, with mocha and subtle savoury undertones giving depth and balance.
Finish: Long and satisfying, the finish melds dark fruit, spice and savoury hints, leaving a clean, persistent impression that rewards time in the glass.
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Warwick Blue Lady Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
- Food Pairing : Warwick Blue Lady Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 excels with classic red-meat dishes that mirror its structure and intensity. A dry-aged ribeye steak with grilled mushrooms and a red wine jus complements the wine’s tannic grip and dark fruit depth, while roast leg of lamb with rosemary and garlic echoes its herbal spice undertones. Matured hard cheeses like aged Gouda or manchego also stand up well to this Cabernet’s oak-derived spice and tobacco notes, making shared platters a great match for dinner or relaxed gatherings.
- Drink before: Cellaring potential: Excellent medium- to long-term ageing; enjoy now through 2030-2035 with careful cellaring.
- Vintage: 2020
- Manufacturer: Warwick
- Region: Stellenbosch
- Medals Won: Platter's by Diners Club Wine Guide: Awarded 5 Stars. Tim Atkin MW: Rated 94/100 in his 2023 South Africa Report. The Trophy Wine Show 2023: Awarded 92 points. International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC): Recognized for the 2020 vintage.
- Sugar Content: 3g/L
- Alcohol Content: 14.5%
Stock and Delivery:
In Stock: Standard delivery within 5 days
Stock at supplier: Delivery within 10 - 15 days
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Free Delivery: On orders over R2 000
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Replacements:
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