Vilafonté
Vilafonté Seriously Old Dirt
Red wine
4.8
Expert Rating
4.2
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Vilafonté Seriously Old Dirt is a premium red wine produced by Vilafonté, a renowned winery located in the Paarl appellation of South Africa. The wine is made from grapes grown in a unique vineyard that features ancient soils dating back millions of years. The winemaking process involves a combination of traditional and modern techniques, resulting in a wine that is both elegant and complex. Seriously Old Dirt is known for its rich and full-bodied style, with flavors of dark fruit, chocolate, and spice. It is a wine that is sure to impress even the most discerning wine connoisseur.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This full-bodied red blend from Vilafonté is a complex wine that expresses the terroir of its origin.On the nose, the wine offers aromas of ripe dark fruits, earthy notes, and smoky spice. On the palate, it is intense and concentrated, with flavors of blackberry, cassis, and dark chocolate, along with a hint of black pepper. The tannins are well-integrated, adding a chewy texture and a long, velvety finish. Overall, this is a powerful, yet elegant and balanced wine that will age gracefully for many years to come.
EXPERT RATING
4.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Full
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
High
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (4)
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
Cabernet Franc
ORIGINS
Winery: Vilafonté
Region: Paarl
Paarl, located in the Western Cape of South Africa, is a wine region with a long and storied history. With its unique terroir and a wide variety of grape varieties, Paarl is a region that has something to offer for every wine lover.CUSTOMER RATING
4.2
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