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Cape Cauldron

2012 Wine Of Origin Stellenbosch, South Africa Cabernet Sauvignon

The Eighth Wonder Cape Cauldron is a captivating red wine crafted from the esteemed Cabernet Sauvignon varietal, hailing from the renowned Wine of Origin Stellenbosch region in South Africa. This 2012 vintage showcases an inviting deep ruby color that draws you in, while its robust structure unfolds with delightful complexity. The wine offers a well-balanced experience, combining a medium body with lively acidity that entices the palate. Its prominent fruit intensity reveals notes of ripe blackcurrants and plums, harmonized with subtle undertones of oak and spice. The tannins are firm yet approachable, providing an excellent framework that enhances the wine's overall elegance. As a dry offering, this Cabernet Sauvignon exemplifies the terroir of Stellenbosch, making it a remarkable choice for those seeking a rich and flavorful experience in every sip.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

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 Mild

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Ribeye, Roasted Lamb

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