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Information about "Buitenverwachting Christine 2016"

This Bordeaux-style cuvée reveals wonderful aromas of ripe cherry, redcurrant, tobacco and chocolate. On the palate it shows a perfect harmony between power and finesse with a velvety fruit density and fine spicy tannin structure which make the Buitenverwachting Christine one of the most sought-after red wines in South Africa.

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Treatment in the cellar

Nach der Lese fermentierten die Trauben 28 Tage auf der Haut. Nach Abschluss der Gärung reifte der Wein 24 Monate lang in ausgewählten Fässern aus französischer Eiche.

Properties "Buitenverwachting Christine 2016"
Main grape varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Taste: dry
Wine region: Constantia
bottle closure: cork
bottle size [liter]: 0,75
country of origin: South Africa
ratings: John Platter 4.5 Sterne
single varietal / blend: blend
vinification and maturation: Barrique
vintage: 2016
wine type: Red wine
Analyse values
Alcohol concentration [Vol%]: 14
Residual sugar [g/l] 1.8
SO2 Content [mg/l] 25
Acid content [g/l] 5.3
Information
Legal drinking age 16
Distributor Weinland Ariane Abayan GmbH & Co. KG, D-20251 Hamburg
Recommended dishes Geflügel, Käse, Lamm, Rind, Schwein, Wild
Grape varietals Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Serving temperature [°C] 16 - 18 °C
Storable up to (at perfect conditions) 2026
Winemaker Brad Paton
Address: Buitenverwachting Buitenverwachting, Klein Constantia Rd, Constantia, Cape Town, 7806
Phone number: +27 (0)21 7945 191
Mail:
Wine Awards:
  • John Platter: 4.5 Sterne / 94 Punkte
Awards of previous vintages:
  • Jahrgang 2015 - John Platter: 4.5 Sterne
  • Jahrgang 2014 - John Platter: 4.5 Sterne 
  • Jahrgang 2013 - John Platter: 4.5 Sterne 

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20 September 2026 12:17

Review with rating of 4 out of 5 stars

Buitenverwachting Christine

Sehr guter Rotwein mit unschlagbarem Preis-Leistungsverhältnis, gerade im Vergleich zu den doch teuren Bordeaux Weinen. Sehr gut auch dass der Wein wirklich trinkreif zu haben ist.