Groot ConstantiaLady of Abundance 2021

Product code: 20718
£17.00 inc VAT
South Africa
Red Wine from
Western Cape, South Africa
Country
Country: South Africa
Region
Region: Western Cape
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Constantia
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Groot Constantia
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Boela Gerber
Grape
Grape: Grenache/Garnacha, Pinotage, Shiraz/Syrah
Grape: 42% Shiraz/Syrah, 40% Pinotage, 18% Grenache/Garnacha
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Country
Country: South Africa
Region
Region: Western Cape
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Constantia
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Groot Constantia
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Boela Gerber
Grape
Grape: Grenache/Garnacha, Pinotage, Shiraz/Syrah
Grape: 42% Shiraz/Syrah, 40% Pinotage, 18% Grenache/Garnacha

Taste Profile

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

Tasting Note

A layered blend showing lovely complexity, with aromas of ripe black fruits underpinned by hints of mocha chocolate, a touch of vanilla and wood spice. Rich and smooth, the black fruit and chocolatey notes envelop fine tannins with great length on the finish.

Product Notes

Groot Constantia's Lady of Abundance wine is a revered South African blend that pays homage to the opulence of Mother Nature. The aromatic bouquet imparts an appealing mix of ripe red fruit, dark chocolate, and smoky oak nuances. A generous palate reveals lush blackberries and plums, melding seamlessly with spices and velvety tannins. This harmonious blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc has a full-bodied, confident character, enhanced by a lingering finish. The Lady of Abundance indeed mirrors Groot Constantia’s respected winemaking heritage, offering a plentiful celebration in every bottle. Perfect for a sophisticated evening of dining and relaxation.

About the Winery

Groot Constantia

Nestled in the fertile Cape Town valley, Groot Constantia is South Africa's oldest and most distinguished winery. With a history tracing back to 1685, the winery has maintained its pursuit of excellence and refined wine-making to a pitch-perfect art.

A visit to the winery affords visitors the chance to experience an evolving tale that marries modern wine-making techniques with a rich historical tapestry. As a national monument and living museum, the estate's historical buildings exude an old-world charm and remind one of the country's Dutch colonial past. The collection of grand manor houses, original wine cellars and charming farm buildings combine to create an ambience of tranquillity and historic sophistication.

At Groot Constantia, every grape is handpicked ensuring that the final product is second to none, Furthering this attention to detail, the winery's meticulous production techniques result in award-winning wines that have shone on the global stage; earning respect from discerning wine-lovers worldwide.

The estate's restaurant, Jonkershuis, boasts traditional Cape Malay cuisine complementing the fine selection of wines. Guests can dine under the canopy of a millennium-old oak tree or next to a roaring fire in winter. The estate also offers a selection of intimate tasting rooms where one can savour the distinctive qualities that have given Groot Constantia’s wines their world-class reputation.

Touring the Groot Constantia winery is not to be missed; you can explore the scenic vineyards, witness the wine-making process, and visit the intriguing museum – all rounded off with a delectable wine-tasting experience.

Rich in history, embraced by nature, and driven by a commitment to quality, this winery is a testament to South Africa's viniculture and, beyond that, its cultural identity. An experience that will leave both the casual plonk consumer and the avid oenophile equally enchanted; there is a timeless elegance to Groot Constantia that lingers long after the last drop of wine has been savoured.

https://www.grootconstantia.co.za

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