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Stonehaven

2010 Western Cape Shiraz / Cabernet Sauvignon

Cape Point Vineyards Stonehaven is a captivating red wine originating from the picturesque Western Cape, showcasing the harmonious blend of Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon. This 2010 vintage displays a compelling medium-bodied character, supported by bright acidity that invigorates the palate. Its fruit intensity is striking, revealing layers of luscious dark berries intertwined with hints of spice and a touch of earthiness, demonstrating the region's unique terroir. The tannins are firm yet well-integrated, lending structure to the wine while allowing for a smooth, enjoyable finish. This delightful wine is crafted in a food-friendly style, making it an excellent companion for a variety of dishes, perfect for both casual gatherings and more formal occasions.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Blackberry

Blackberry

Spices

Spices

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

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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