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Esteanna

2007 Robertson Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot

Rietvallei Esteanna is a captivating red wine hailing from the esteemed Robertson region, a location known for its ideal microclimate and exceptional grape-growing conditions. This remarkable blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot showcases the best characteristics of each varietal, creating a harmonious and complex profile. The wine exudes a deep ruby color, hinting at its richness and depth. On the palate, it reveals a full-bodied experience, complemented by robust yet well-structured tannins that provide a lovely backbone. The acidity is vibrant and bright, enhancing the wine's overall freshness. Delightful notes of dark berries and blackcurrant intertwine with subtle hints of spice and oak, offering an inviting aroma that draws you in. As a dry wine, it maintains a beautifully balanced profile that makes it an excellent companion for hearty meals or enjoyed on its own. With its sophistication and elegance, Rietvallei Esteanna is a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship and dedication of its producers.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Oak

Oak

Blackberry

Blackberry

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Region:


Western Cape
Western Cape

The majority of South Africa's best wines are produced in the southwest coastal zones around Cape Town, known collectively as the Western Cape. Sandwiched between the country's majestic mountains and its cooling ocean coasts (the Atlantic to the west of the Cape of Good Hope, the Indian Ocean to its east), the Western Cape offers a wealth of winemaking riches. Regions here include the Breede River Valley, Cape South Coast, Coastal Region, Klein Karoo and Olifants River.

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