Opstal Carl Everson Cape Blend Red 2021
- Opstal Estate
- Red wine - dry
- South Africa - Slanghoek
- Pinotage
- John Platter: 5 Stars / 95 Points
- Tim Atkin 2020: 91 points
€23.95*
Product information "Opstal Carl Everson Cape Blend Red 2021"
TheHeritage Carl Everson Cape Blend Red is ahighly endowed Cape Blend of masterly class. Its bouquet of ripe cherries, dark mulberries and subtle pepper spice ensnares the nose with subtle nutty hints of oak. Medium bodied, Carignan and Cinsault provide a freshly elegant and invigorating palate that finishes pleasantly dry and smooth.
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The Cabernet component of this premium cuvée matured for 20 months in new French oak barrels, while Pinotage, Carignan and Cinsault matured for 20 months in third and fourth-filled barrels. After completion of the maturation, the wines were blended and bottled, where they matured for another 12 months in glass before being released as a cuvée.
| Alcohol % Vol: | 13.4 |
|---|---|
| acidity [g/l]: | 5.4 |
| age restriction: | from 16 years |
| bottle closure: | cork |
| bottle size [liter]: | 0,75 |
| classification: | Estate Wine |
| country of origin: | South Africa |
| distributor: | Curry Premium Wines oHG, D-86938 Schondorf |
| grape varietals: | Cabernet Sauvignon, Carignan, Cinsault, Pinotage |
| main grape varietal: | Cabernet Sauvignon |
| optimal drinking window (under ideal storage conditions): | 2029 |
| pH value: | 3.6 |
| ratings: | John Platter 5 Sterne, Tim Atkin 91/100 |
| recommended dishes: | Grilled, beef, italienische Küche |
| residual sugar: | 4.23 |
| serving temperature: | 18 |
| single varietal / blend: | blend |
| type of bottling: | Bottle |
| vinification and maturation: | Barrique |
| vintage: | 2021 |
| wine and food pairings: | Pasta, Rind |
| wine colour: | red |
| winemaker: | Attie Louw |
| wine region: | Slanghoek |
| wine style: | dry |
| wine type: | Red wine |
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- John Platter: 5 Stars / 95 Points
- Tim Atkin 2020: 91 points
- Jahrgang 2020 - John Platter: 4.5 Sterne
- Jahrgang 2020 - Tim Atkin 2022: 91 Punkte
- Jahrgang 2019 - John Platter: 5 Sterne
- Jahrgang 2019 - Tim Atkin 2021: 90 Punkte