Seriously Old Dirt

Western Cape Cabernet Sauvignon

Vilafonte Seriously Old Dirt is a remarkable red wine from the Western Cape region, showcasing the iconic Cabernet Sauvignon varietal. With a robust body, lively acidity, prominent fruit intensity, notable tannins, and a dry finish, this wine embodies the essence of a fine Cabernet Sauvignon. The deep red color hints at the rich and complex flavors that unfold with each sip, making it a true delight for anyone looking to experience the best of South African winemaking.

Tasting notes:

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

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 Ribeye, Lamb Chops, Lamb With Mint Chimichurri

Region:

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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