Koelenhof Stellenbosch 1679 Cabernet Sauvignon 2018

Full-bodied, deep red colour with dark fruits and licorice aromas. On the palate the wine shows a balanced tannin structure with flavours of blackberry and hints of herbaceous freshness

Game, beef and lamb dishes.

variety : Cabernet Sauvignon [ 100% Cabernet Sauvignon ]
winemaker : Nicholas Husselman
wine of origin : Stellenbosch
analysis : alc : 14.19 % vol  rs : 2.8 g/l  pH : 3.56  ta : 6.0 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Full  taste : Fruity  
pack : Bottle  size : 750ml  closure : Cork  

ageing : This excellent 2018 vintage will peak from mid 2021 to 2031 when tertiary aromas will start to develop.

in the vineyard : Decomposed granite, Oakleaf and Tukulu soils.

about the harvest: Smaller berries, with excellent colour and flavour intensity, harvested at optimum phenolic ripeness.

in the cellar : 24 months in new 225 liter 100% Classic French oak barrels from Tonnellerie Bossuet.

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