Boplaas Family Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2009

Dark ruby, slight garmet colour, rich cassis, tomato-cocktail and soft tannins, subtle mocha, cedar complexity from barrel maturation; a full-bodied, barrel matured dry red wine with a smooth, velvet texture and long finish.

Carpetbagger steak - in butter & parsley & an obligatory garden salad with balsamic & lime dressing. Red meat dishes, poultry and game.

variety : Cabernet Sauvignon [ 100% Cabernet Sauvignon ]
winemaker : Carel Nel / Margaux Nel
wine of origin : Western Cape
analysis : alc : 14.50 % vol  rs : 4.2 g/l  pH : 3.38  ta : 6.8 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Full  taste : Fruity   wooded
pack : Bottle  size : 750ml  closure : Cork  

AWARDS
Platter's Wine Guide 2011 - 4 stars

ageing : Drink now or in the next 10 years

about the harvest: 

Harvest the grapes at 24ºB hand selected Cabernet grapes with a yield of 8 ton/ha


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