Vilafonte Series C wine is an alluring blend of noble Bordeaux varieties. Deep garnet in colour, this wine offers complex aromas of cassis, dark chocolate, and ripe black cherries contrasted by a hint of savoury complexity. Luxuriously textured, it possesses a balanced acidity and a strong tannic backbone, lending a perfect structure. Crafted in limited quantities from South Africa's Paarl region, it showcases a generous finish, encapsulating the meticulous approach to viticulture and winemaking. Vilafonte Series C is a wine of exceptional character, reflecting an unwavering dedication to quality, sophistication, and indulgence. Perfect for memorable occasions.

Tasting Notes

This blend displays dense red-black colour and magenta-tinged rim. The deep and subtle perfume of violets, cool graphite and layers of dark berry fruit has a captivating complexity. Créme de cassis, black liquorice and fresh juniper berry add to the alluring bouquet. Depth of flavour continues onto the palate, revealing multi-layered tannins, finely woven and gentle with delicious swelling intensity. Offering balance of verve, power, excellent length and persistence. The 2018 Series C requires time to express full concentration and promises enjoyment for decades to come.

About the Winery

Nestled within the picturesque region of Paarl in South Africa, the Vilafonte Winery is a blend of both stunning natural beauty and superior craftsmanship. Its charm and elegance hark back to the timeless tradition of winemaking, combined with a tantalising hint of modern sophistication.

Vilafonte Winery is a member of the prestigious and competitive international luxury wine category. It’s captivated the international wine community with its extraordinary craft of making premium wines, boasting several accolades that recognise its commitment to quality.

The winery's secret is in the exceptional terroir, defined by its unique soil and favourable climatic conditions. At Vilafonte, they employ a meticulous approach, dedicating significant time and effort in every stage of the winemaking process, from vineyard management to the care taken during the fermentation and ageing processes.

Dominating the Vilafonte wine portfolio, are their opulent yet elegant 'Series M' and 'Series C' wines. These are carefully crafted to express the distinct qualities of the Vilafonte vineyard, with 'Series C' favouring Bordeaux varieties like cabernet sauvignon, while 'Series M' indulges in the luxury and richness of malbec and merlot.

Visitors to Vilafonte can expect an immersive experience; a journey that takes one through the winemaking process to tasting the robust and tantalising flavours of each bottle. From the sensory explosion of their finely aged wines to the picturesque view of the vineyards sprawling beyond sight; Vilafonte Winery boasts an experience that transcends the simple pleasure of a good vintage.

Its devotion to respect the fundamental elements of winemaking while pushing the boundaries through innovation and courage is what sets Vilafonte part. They have managed to create an extraordinary harmony between traditional practices and modern ingenuity where each vintage is a testament to their unwavering pursuit of excellence.

Without a doubt, Vilafonte Winery is a destination of discovery for any true wine enthusiast. It stands as a beacon of great wine, delivering Year after year an unspeakable yet unmistakable allure in every glass it graces,

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