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Kleinboet

2012 Walker Bay Cab Sauvignon 56%, Merlot 25%, Petit Verdot 9%, Malbec 6%, Cab Franc 4%

The Hermanuspietersfontein Kleinboet exhibits an enticing deep red hue that invites exploration. This blend, predominantly composed of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and enriched with Petit Verdot, Malbec, and Cabernet Franc, showcases the unique terroir of the Walker Bay region. On the palate, this wine presents a medium-bodied profile with medium acidity, striking a harmonious balance that enhances its freshness. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing vibrant notes of ripe blackcurrant, plums, and hints of dark cherry, complemented by subtle undertones of oak and spice, adding depth and complexity. The tannins are well-integrated, providing a refined structure that supports the wine's overall elegance. As a dry red, the Kleinboet finishes with a delightful flourish, leaving a lasting impression that makes it a perfect companion for hearty meals or enjoyable evenings.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Cedar

Cedar

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

Pairs well with:


Braised Lamb Shanks, Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops

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