Kruger Family Wines, Cabernet Sauvignon, Stellenbosch, 2018

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Tasted by: Chris Wilson
(at Cambridge, UK, 19 May 2020)
Drinking Window: 2020 - 2028
This ballsy Stellenbosch Cab wears its fruit on its sleeve. There’s jammy blackcurrant and cooked raspberry which rub up nicely against woodsmoke and vanilla (20% is aged in new French oak). It’s a heady combination; a big bold Cabernet that cries out for something smoky and salty from the braai.
Kruger Family Wines, Cabernet Sauvignon, Stellenbosch, 2018
Producer
Kruger Family Wines
Brand
Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage
2018
Wine Type
Still
Colour
Red
Country
South Africa
Region
Stellenbosch
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Cork
Alcohol
14.50%
Body
Full