Glen Carlou Gravel Quarry Cabernet Sauvignon

€33.50*

Content: 0.75 litre (€44.67* / 1 litre)
Product number: 1985011

Available, delivery time 2-3 working days

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Notes of black currants, juniper berries and violets characterise the bouquet of the Glen Carlou Gravel Quarry Cabernet Sauvignon, along with nuances of tobacco leaves and cedar. This pure varietal Cabernet Sauvignon is full-bodied and harmonious on the palate, with wonderfully integrated tannins and lovely wood aromas. This deep red wine has a high ageing potential.

The Glen Carlou Gravel Quarry Cabernet Sauvignon matured for 18 months in new French barriques. To produce the Gravel Quarry Cabernet Sauvignon, only the best Glen Carlou grapes from the outstanding vineyards located in the Coastal Region are harvested year after year.

In his Wine Guide, John Platter awards this great wine 4.5 out of 5 possible stars and assesses it as follows: ‘Beautiful and powerful’. Enjoy this remarkable red wine from South Africa with spicy lamb dishes, game or grilled beef steaks.

Wine type:
Red wine
Taste:
trocken
Vintage:
2019
Ageing Potential:
2030
Region:
Paarl
Country:
Südafrika
Vineyard/Brand :
Grape variety:
Cabernet Sauvignon
Alcohol content:
14,5 % by volume
Total acidity:
6,1 g/l
Residual sugar:
2,6 g/l
pH:
3,58
Recommended drinking temperature:
16-18 °C
Filling quantity:
0,75 litres
Allergen:
contains Sulfite
Importer:
Friedrich Klocke GmbH & Co. KG
Vogelparadies 2
32457 Porta Westfalica

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