Erika O Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Cabernet Sauvignon
Description
Erika O Wines is a boutique South African wine label focused on producing small-batch wines with a strong sense of place and varietal clarity. Sourced from carefully selected Stellenbosch vineyards, the wines aim to balance the concentration and structure associated with the region while maintaining freshness and approachability.
The Erika O Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 reflects the strengths of Stellenbosch Cabernet in a warm but balanced vintage. Careful vineyard selection and measured oak maturation allow the wine to show both ripe fruit intensity and savoury complexity without excessive extraction. The approach favours elegance and drinkability alongside the structure expected from Cabernet Sauvignon grown in one of South Africa’s most respected red wine regions.
Colour:
Deep garnet red with a dense ruby core.
Nose:
Aromatic layers of blackcurrant, dark cherry and cassis are supported by notes of cedar, tobacco leaf and subtle graphite. Hints of vanilla pod and dried herbs add further complexity.
Palate:
Medium- to full-bodied with firm but polished tannins. The palate delivers concentrated dark berry fruit alongside plum, cocoa and savoury oak spice. Fresh acidity keeps the wine balanced and focused, while the structured tannins provide grip without overwhelming the fruit.
Finish:
Long and dry with lingering cassis, cedar and gentle earthy spice.
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Erika O Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
- Food Pairing : Erika O Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 pairs particularly well with grilled ribeye steak, slow-roasted lamb shoulder or a classic South African braai where the wine’s firm tannins can stand up to smoky, charred flavours. The cassis and cedar notes also complement beef stew, venison pie or mature cheddar. Its balanced acidity helps refresh richer dishes, while the savoury structure works well with rosemary, garlic and earthy mushroom-based sides.
- Drink before: Cellaring potential: 5–8 years.
- Vintage: 2019
- Manufacturer: Erika Obermeyer Wines
- Region: Stellenbosch
- Sugar Content: 2.8g/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:
These figures are subject to change.
