Damascene W.O. Stellenbosch Cabernet Franc 2023 Bottle size: 750ml
South Africa, Stellenbosch
R535
‘Grapes from a Bottelary vineyard planted in 2004. Matured for 11 months in a 1,000 litre vat. Red berries, rose and tomato leaf on the nose. Light bodied yet succulent with fresh acidity and fine tannins. Alc: 13.21%.’ – Christian Eedes, Winemag.co.za, 93/100
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Winemaker | Jean Smit |
| Alcohol | 13.21% |
| Blend information | 100% Cabernet Franc |
| Drink to | Drink or cellar |
| Variety | Cabernet Franc |
| Rating | CE 93 |
| Technical analysis | RS: 1.1 g/L | TA: 5.5 g/L | PH: 3.6 |
| Producer information | Previously the winemaker at Boekenhoutskloof, Jean Smit has partnered with Canadian-born David Curl, the former owner of Château Gaby in Bordeaux, and South African-born Genevieve Hamilton-Brown to create the Damascene label. Jean Smit is a rising star in SA winemaking and certainly a winemaker to watch. They seek out unique vineyards and sites across the Western Cape winelands and have created an exciting, pitch-perfect set of wines which are placed amongst the finest in SA. |
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COLLECTION (Cape Town only):
Orders are available for free collection at our Cape Town office only. You will be notified as soon as your order is ready for collection.
CELLARING:
Wine Cellar offers professional wine storage at our premises in Cape Town. If you are not an existing cellaring client, please view our rates and set up an account by visiting our cellaring page.
JOHANNESBURG ONR:
For this special overnight road service, orders must be placed before 13h00 SAST. The order will be delivered by the close of business the following working day.
INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING:
We use a third party courier for international shipping. Please contact info@winecellar.co.za for the rates and delivery options.
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