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0030404003518
Ernie Els Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Ernie Els Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
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Varietal
Cabernet Sauvignon
Region
South Africa
Alcohol
14.4%
Overview
The Cabernet Sauvignon vineyards on the warm north-facing slopes of the Helderberg region. Here the soil contains a high gravel content which offers rich mid-palate weight, giving this wine exceptional depth and fruit purity.
Aging
17 months in 300 litre French oak barrels, 20% new
Tasting Notes
Style
Crisp, Dense, Powerful, Fruity
Flavor
Blackberry, Cherry, Cinnamon, Tobacco
Aroma
A fragrant unspooling of red berries, just plucked off a wintery brand, cool and incandescent. Dark tones of cassis, brambleberries and black cherries.
Taste
The palate is powerful with an excellent fruit density, bright acidity, and firm tannins that make a long, dry finish.