2000 Rust en Vrede Cabernet Sauvignon

Estate: Rust en Vrede

Region: Stellenbosch, Coastal Region, South Africa

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Tasting Note:October 28, 2017

Medium garnet red with bricking on the edges. Layered nose and quite green with herbal notes, bell peppers, smoky, savory, meaty, light berries and a touch of mocha. Medium tannins (5.5/10) and solid acidity. Medium plus body with notes of bell peppers, savory elements and a touch of dark berries. Very dry and long finish.

Made up of 100% Cabernet Sauvignon. Aged for 18 months in 100% French oak.

Drink Dates:

2015 till 2019.

Rating:

89 points.

Price Point:

$$ - Purchased for around $32.00.

Rust en Vrede, Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Wine, Stellenbosch, Coastal Region, South AfricaGreg Ballington2000, Rust en Vrede, Cabernet Sauvignon, 89 Points, $$, Stellenbosch, Coastal Region, South Africa, Red Wine, Louis Strydom, October 2017Comment