Backsberg Four Pillars Cabernet Sauvignon

€11.45*

Content: 0.75 litre (€15.27* / 1 litre)
Product number: 1912385

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The wine has a dark red colour. In the nose spicy aromas of liquorice and vanilla mingled with blackcurrant fruit. Layers of fruit and oak tannins provide the necessary framework for ripe full fruit flavours of plum and blackberry. This Cabernet Sauvignon is long and complex, it has depth and power and will reward further bottle ageing under cellar conditions.

An ideal companion for every meal when a fine red wine is called for.

Wine type:
Red wine
Taste:
dry
Vintage:
2019
Ageing Potential:
2027
Region:
Paarl
Country:
South Africa
Vineyard/Brand :
Grape variety:
100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Alcohol content:
14,0 % by volume
Total acidity:
5,5 g/l
Residual sugar:
3,0 g/l
pH:
3,60
Recommended drinking temperature:
18-20 °C
Filling quantity:
0,75 litres
Allergen:
contains Sulfite
Importer:
Max Piehl GmbH & Co. KG
Hardenstraße 51
20539 Hamburg

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