Want wines like this one?

Take our quick quiz to get a selection of bottles matched to your preferences.

Take the Quiz

Cabernet Sauvignon

2012 Western Cape, South Africa Cabernet Sauvignon

The Obikwa Cabernet Sauvignon from the 2012 vintage showcases the remarkable fruit characteristics that the Western Cape region is renowned for. This red wine is medium-bodied, offering a delightful balance of richness and liveliness on the palate. With bright acidity that brings a refreshing quality, it is complemented by moderate tannins that provide structure without overwhelming the experience. The wine's fruit intensity is prominent, highlighting notes of blackberry and dark cherry, making each sip a gratifying exploration of flavor. As a dry wine, the Obikwa Cabernet Sauvignon pairs effortlessly with hearty dishes, enhancing the enjoyment of a well-crafted meal.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Meats, Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops

Want to discover wines for you?

Take our quiz to see a selection of wines tailored to your tastes.

Take the Quiz