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De Waal Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

De Waal Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

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This is a classical, full-bodied Cabernet Sauvignon.  A dark coloured wine, full of flavour, rich black fruit aromas and some herbaceous tones. This wine shows great balance, a great structure and a long finish.
 
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  • Technical Analysis

    alc    14.0
    rs    2.2
    pH    3.69
    ta    5.8

  • Wine Information

    Accolades: 

    De Waal Cabernet Sauvignon consistently receives 4 stars or more in John Platter Wine Guide. This vintage is not rated yet.

    The 2015 vintage received a 4.5 star rating. De Waal Cabernet Sauvignon 2011 was selected for the SA Sommelier Selection Wine list 2015.

    Variety:    Cabernet Sauvignon

    Blend:    100% Cabernet Sauvignon

    Food Suggestion:   

    A wonderful food wine. It will pair very well with beef, venison and lamb.

    Ageing   Furture Maturation Potential: 10 - 15 years

    Cellar

    Fermentation & Maceration Period: 14 days

    Cellar Maturation: 18 months 225-litre French oak, 25% new, 75% second fill barriques        

    Bottling Date: May 2023

    Harvest

    Harvest Date: March 2021

    Sugar level at Harvest: 25.8°B

    Yield per Hectare: 6 tons per hectare

    Vineyard    

    The Stellenbosch wine region is well-known to produce excellent Cabernet Sauvignon wines.

    Location of Vineyard: On warmer north facing slopes

    Soil Type: Gravel & loam

    Age of Vineyards: 30 years and older

    Root Stock: R 99

    Method of Trellising: 3 wire-hedge

  • Style

    Body:    Full
    Style:    Dry
    Taste:    Fruity
    Type:    Red

  • Pack

    Closure:    Cork
    Pack Size:    750ml
    Pack Type:    Bottle