Vilafonte Series C Library Release wine is an exquisitely refined South African blend, offering a delicate balance of sophistication and robustness. This world-class vintage boasts an uncompromising complexity of opulent black fruit, exquisite dark chocolate tannins, and elegant smokey undertones, teased by a delicate hint of cedarwood. Its depth of flavour resonates with richness and subtlety, embodying a seductive finesse that persists in a harmonious, long-lasting finish. This distinguished blend from Vilafonte is undeniably a wine connoisseur's dream, aging gracefully to enhance its alluring characteristics. It's a pinnacle achievement in winemaking craft.

Tasting Notes

2013 is a vintage of great substance for Series C. The wine exhibits an incredible deep red-black colour. Captivating mineral notes are present with blackcurrant preserve, liquorice, espresso roast and wet pebbles distinguishing the complex aromas and bouquet. On the palate series c shows great focus, a very well balanced tannin structure and beautiful density of flavour contributing to an expected and extended cellaring potential for this wine

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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