R720.00
The Saxenburg Private Collection Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 is a beautiful example of Polkadraai Cabernet. Well structured, but finely grained palate, with seamlessly integrated oak. Loads of fresh red and black berries are complemented by ripe plums and cherries. This wine has plenty of length and while drinking beautifully now, will age with grace.
1.5L Magnum.
This extraordinary wine has been stored and matured under optimal conditions in our Vinotéque, for you to get the very best out of your fine wine experience.
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Saxenburg Private Collection Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 Magnum
The Saxenburg Private Collection Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 is a beautiful example of Polkadraai Cabernet. Well structured, but finely grained palate, with seamlessly integrated oak. Loads of fresh red and black berries are complemented by ripe plums and cherries. This wine has plenty of length and while drinking beautifully now, will age with grace.
| Vintage: | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Cultivar: | 100% Cabernet Sauvignon |
| Alc: | 14.0% |
| TA: | 5.9 g/l |
| pH: | 3.76 |
| RS: | 2.6 g/l |
| Appellation: | Stellenbosch |
| Terroir: | North to north-west slopes of gravel with some clay. |
| Vinification Details: | The selected areas of the best blocks were harvested at optimum ripeness and yeast fermented in open tanks at 28°C. Regular punching down and pumping-over was practised, with three weeks of skin contact after fermentation. Oak maturation: 300 litre French oak barrels of which 40% was new, 40% 2nd fill and 20% 3rd fill. |
