Meerlust Cabernet Sauvignon 2022
- Meerlust Wine Estate
- Red wine - dry
- South Africa - Stellenbosch
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- John Platter: 4.5 stars / 94 points
- Tim Atkin 2024: 94 points
€28.75*
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Information about "Meerlust Cabernet Sauvignon 2022"
Meerlust Estate is renowned globally as one of South Africa's premier wineries, with eight generations of exceptional viticulture since 1756. Nestled by the cooling breezes of False Bay, its vineyards produce world-class wines, exemplified by the remarkable Meerlust Cabernet Sauvignon 2022. This wine showcases a vibrant violet hue with subtle rim graduation. On the nose, it reveals pronounced aromas of blueberries, plums, classic cedar wood, and dark chocolate, complemented by delicate notes of ripe blackberries. The distinctive terroir characteristics of mint and salted licorice are unmistakable. On the palate, it unfolds a full-bodied experience, marked by lush fruit and velvety tannins.
Winemaker Wim Truter and his dedicated team at Meerlust have surpassed expectations, crafting a top-tier Cabernet that rivals international wines priced at double the cost!
| Main grape varietal: | Cabernet Sauvignon |
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| Wine region: | Stellenbosch |
| bottle closure: | cork |
| bottle size [liter]: | 0,75 |
| country of origin: | South Africa |
| ratings: | John Platter 4.5 Sterne, Tim Atkin 94/100 |
| single varietal / blend: | mono varietal |
| vinification and maturation: | Barrique |
| vintage: | 2022 |
| wine style: | dry |
| wine type: | Red wine |
| Legal drinking age | 16 |
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| Distributor | Schlumberger Vertriebsgesellschaft mbH, D-53340 Meckenheim |
| Grape varietals | Cabernet Sauvignon |
| Serving temperature [°C] | 18 °C |
| Storable up to (at perfect conditions) | 2035 |
| Winemaker | Wim Truter |
| Ingredients | Trauben, Säureregulator (E334), Konservierungsstoff (Sulfite) |
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| Calories | 81 kcal / 338 kj |
| Carbs | 1.3 |
| Sugar | < 0.5 |
| Fat | < 0.5 |
| saturated Fat | < 0.1 |
| Salt | < 0.01 |
| Nutrition allergens | Enthält Sulfite |
| Alcohol concentration [Vol%]: | 14.5 |
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