Riebeek Cellars
Riebeek Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon
Red wine
3.8
Expert Rating
0.0
Rarely Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Riebeek Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon is a premium red wine produced by Riebeek Cellars, a renowned winery located in the Riebeek Valley of South Africa. The wine is made from carefully selected grapes grown in the vineyards of the region, which are known for their unique terroir and ideal growing conditions. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including handpicking and gentle pressing, to ensure the highest quality of the wine. The resulting wine is a medium-bodied and complex Cabernet Sauvignon, with rich flavors of blackcurrant, dark chocolate, and a hint of spice. It is a perfect choice for those who appreciate a bold and flavorful red wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Riebeek Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon offers a complex aroma of ripe blackberry, cherry and plum, with a touch of toasted oak and hints of tobacco and spice.On the palate, it is soft and medium-bodied, with a juicy texture and a long, smooth finish. The tannins are well integrated and the acidity is balanced, making this a delightful wine to enjoy.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Cabernet Sauvignon
ORIGINS
Winery: Riebeek Cellars
Region: Swartland
Nestled in the heart of South Africa's Western Cape, the Swartland wine region is quickly becoming one of the country's most exciting and dynamic wine-producing areas. With its unique combination of topography, climate, and grape varieties, Swartland is producing some of the most interesting and complex wines in the country.
Swartland has a long and storied history of winemaking, with the first vines planted in the area in the late 1600s. The region was officially recognized as a wine-producing area in the early 1900s, and since then, it has become one of the most important wine-producing regions in South Africa.CUSTOMER RATING
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