Rust En Vrede Estate Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon

Notes of: Fig

Notes of: Prune

Notes of: Sour Cherry

Notes of: Plum

Notes of: Vanilla

Notes of: Blackcurrant

Rust En Vrede

Rust En Vrede Estate Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon

South Africa, Stellenbosch

Red wine

3.8

Expert Rating

4.0

Most Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Rust En Vrede Estate Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon is a premium wine produced by Rust En Vrede Estate, a renowned winery located in the Stellenbosch appellation of South Africa. The vineyards are situated on the slopes of the Helderberg Mountains, which provide ideal growing conditions for the Cabernet Sauvignon grape. The wine is made using traditional winemaking techniques, including hand-picking and sorting of the grapes, and aging in French oak barrels. The resulting wine is a full-bodied and complex Cabernet Sauvignon, with rich flavors of blackcurrant, dark chocolate, and tobacco. It is a perfect wine for special occasions or for pairing with hearty meat dishes.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Rust En Vrede Estate Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon is a full-bodied, structured, and well-balanced red wine.It has a deep ruby color with a nose of blackberry, dark cherry, and some oak. On the palate, this Cabernet Sauvignon is rich and smooth with ripe tannins and a long finish. Flavors of dark fruit, espresso, and herbs are present. Overall, this is an outstanding wine with great depth and complexity that will age well.

EXPERT RATING

3.8

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2028

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Cabernet Sauvignon

ORIGINS

Winery: Rust En Vrede

Region: Stellenbosch

Situated in the Western Cape of South Africa, Stellenbosch is one of the country’s most renowned wine regions. With a long and illustrious history, Stellenbosch is home to some of the country’s most celebrated wineries and produces a wide range of wines that have earned international acclaim. Stellenbosch has been producing wine since the late 17th century, when the first vines were planted by French Huguenot protestants. The region has since become one of the most important wine-producing areas in South Africa, and is home to some of the country’s oldest and most prestigious wineries.

CUSTOMER RATING

4.0

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