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Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Rust en Vrede Estate CWG Stellenbosch Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 87 Points

Ripe dark cassis, blackcurrant, good purity, oaky, rich, Christmas fruitcake, savory black olives, ripe crunchy tannins, graphite, tobacco and cedar wood, the alcohol is indeed very high at 14.84% abv, need +/- 3 years to settle tad unmeshed, long and persistent.
19 months in 100% new French oak
Winemaker: Coenie Snyman

50 cases on offer