KanonkopPaul Sauer Cabernet Blend
About this product
Located in the 'red wine bowl' of South Africa, Kanonkop is one of the true stars of the Stellenbosch region. Now a four generation wine estate, Kanonkop produces a Bordeaux-esque Cabernet blend the envy of most in the new world. Showing varietal complexity, bold ripe fruits and a structure normally associated with the great 1st Growths in France. Named after one of the family's most important figures, the Paul Sauer Cabernet can be enjoyed today with rich meals or can be cellared carefully for the next decade.
Located in the 'red wine bowl' of South Africa, Kanonkop is one of the true stars of the Stellenbosch region. Now a four generation wine estate, Kanonkop produces a Bordeaux-esque Cabernet blend the envy of most in the new world. Showing varietal complexity, bold ripe fruits and a structure normally associated with the great 1st Growths in France. Named after one of the family's most important figures, the Paul Sauer Cabernet can be enjoyed today with rich meals or can be cellared carefully for the next decade.
Full bodied red wines have a noticeably textural mouthfeel with bold, complex flavours. Often deeply coloured.
Dry wines have no trace of sweetness at all.
- TypeCabernet Merlot Cabernet Franc
- Size750mL
- RegionCoastal Region
- Current Vintage2012* - Vintage is not guaranteed and may vary store to store or when delivered.
- Standard Drinks8.3
- Alcohol Volume14.0%
- CountrySouth Africa
- Brand NameKanonkop
- Wine MakerAbrie Beeslaar
- ClosureCork
- Wine SweetnessDry
- Wine BodyFull Bodied
Trophy - Best Blended Red Wine, International Wine and Spirits Competition 2013. Gold - International Wine and Spirits Competition 2013
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Vintage 2009
91 points
Medium deep colour. Blackcurrant, walnut, wood varnish aromas. Well concentrated sweet cassis, tobacco flavours, ripe tannins and udnerlying savoury notes. Finshes chalky firm and long. Sweet fruited and minerally.
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