Rietvallei Cabernet Sauvignon 2023
Cabernet Sauvignon
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Rietvallei Cabernet Sauvignon 2023
Rietvallei Wine Estate is a fourth-generation family farm in the Robertson Wine Valley, where the Burger family has been making wine since 1864. The estate is known for producing wines that express the distinctive limestone-rich soils and warm, dry climate of the region, tempered by cool evening breezes. The Cabernet Sauvignon vineyards, planted on north-west-facing slopes with red Karoo soils rich in limestone and river stone, produce fruit with excellent concentration and structure. Fermentation takes place with naturally occurring wild yeasts before the wine spends 12 months maturing in second- and third-fill French oak barrels, preserving the purity of the fruit while adding subtle complexity.
Colour: Deep ruby red with an almost opaque, dark core.
Nose: Layers of blackcurrant, cassis and ripe cherry are complemented by subtle aromas of coffee, dark chocolate, cedar and gentle vanilla oak.
Palate: Full-bodied with concentrated black fruit flavours supported by soft, juicy tannins and well-balanced acidity. Notes of cassis, dark chocolate and toasted oak unfold across the palate, creating a wine with both richness and refinement.
Finish: Long and satisfying, finishing with lingering dark berry fruit, cocoa, gentle toast and finely integrated oak.
- Food Pairing : The Rietvallei Cabernet Sauvignon 2023 is an excellent match for roast beef, grilled ribeye or a leg of Karoo lamb, where its firm structure and ripe fruit complement richly flavoured meats. It also pairs beautifully with slow-cooked beef stew, venison or a mature Cheddar, while the wine's balanced acidity refreshes the palate and its subtle oak character enhances smoky, chargrilled flavours.
- Drink before: Cellaring potential: Enjoy now or cellar for 6â10 years from the vintage under ideal conditions.
- Vintage: 2023
- Region: Robertson Wine Valley
- Grapes used to make this wine were grown in: Red Karoo soils rich in limestone and river stone.
- Sugar Content: 3.8g/L
- Alcohol Content: 13.88%
Stock and Delivery:
In Stock: Standard delivery within 5 days
Stock at supplier: Delivery within 10 - 15 days
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