Spier21 Gables Cabernet Sauvignon 2019

Product code: 13556
£34.50 inc VAT
South Africa
Red Wine from
Stellenbosch, South Africa
Country
Country: South Africa
Region
Region: Stellenbosch
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Spier
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.70%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Johan Jordaan
Grape
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon
Grape: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
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Country
Country: South Africa
Region
Region: Stellenbosch
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Spier
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.70%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Johan Jordaan
Grape
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon
Grape: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon

Taste Profile

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

Tasting Note

Deep ruby red in the glass with a vibrant, youthful rim, this rich yet perfumed wine offers an abundance of cassis and violets notes, moving to cedar and pencil lead aromas. The wine is full-bodied, with a concentrated structure and opulent finish.

Product Notes

Spier 21 Gables Cabernet Sauvignon is an exquisite South African wine known for its rich and robust flavour profile. It boasts a deep ruby-red colour, and offers an intricate nose of blackcurrants, plums, and cedar wood. The palate follows suit, with complex layers of black fruits, balanced superbly with fine, firm tannins and a persistent toasted oak finish. This full-bodied red wine is produced in the Stellenbosch region and aged luxuriously in French oak barrels. Its character makes it a splendid accompaniment to red meat dishes and hearty roasts, ensuring a sophisticated dining experience. A true gem for wine connoisseurs.

About the Winery

Spier

Nestled within the picturesque landscapes of the Stellenbosch region in South Africa, Spier winery is a treasure trove of fine wines. A gem in the crown of South Africa's renowned wine country, this family-owned winery boasts a history that dates back to 1692, seamlessly fusing time-honoured traditions with modern sophistication.

Unfold the magic that begins in Spier's beautifully maintained vineyards. Stretching under the soft South African sunshine, they are responsible for producing the grapes that go into the internationally acclaimed wines. Spray programmes and stringent water management, in compliance with the South African government's Integrated Production of Wine guidelines, ensure these vineyards are handled sustainably.

The cellar, comprising 400 French oak barrels, is where the magic happens. Employing innovative winemaking techniques, the fermentation of the grape juice is followed by a meticulous ageing process ensuring each vintage reaches its potential. Talented winemakers at Spier, implement precision and a thoughtful blend of contemporary and old-world practices for crafting distinct and elegant wines.

Spier offers a variety of world class wines to savour. Whether you're a fan of crisp, citrusy whites or well-structured, full-bodied reds, the Spier collection will have something to pleasantly surprise your palate. Additionally, the on-site restaurant provides a gastronomic extravaganza, with an array of dishes meticulously paired with the estate's award-winning wines.

As an eco-conscious winery, Spier prioritises sustainability at every juncture of the winemaking process; a commitment demonstrated in their recycling initiatives, organic farming, and fair-trade practices.

Enlisting in a guided wine tasting at Spier is an enriching experience, one which invites you to indulge all senses and enhances your appreciation for fine wine. With the luxuriant landscape as your backdrop its easy to get lost in the magnetic allure of this vineyard.

In essence, the Spier winery presents an experience that goes beyond sipping exquisite wines, It invites you to immerse in the narrative tapestry of South African wine heritage, punctuated with unforgettable flavours and sights.

http://www.spier.co.za

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