Winery House Of MandelaThe Thembu Collection Cabernet Sauvignon
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Cabernet Sauvignon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Taste structure of the The Thembu Collection Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery House Of Mandela
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the The Thembu Collection Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery House Of Mandela in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the The Thembu Collection Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery House Of Mandela in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with The Thembu Collection Cabernet Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with The Thembu Collection Cabernet Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with The Thembu Collection Cabernet Sauvignon
The The Thembu Collection Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery House Of Mandela matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of chinese noodles with beef, thiebou yappe from senegal (rice with lamb) or quiche lorraine.
Details and technical informations about Winery House Of Mandela's The Thembu Collection Cabernet Sauvignon.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of The Thembu Collection Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery House Of Mandela are 2014, 2013, 2016, 0 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery House Of Mandela
The Winery House Of Mandela is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Robertson to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Robertson
South African "home of Chardonnay" in the Breede valley: signature king white, full and fresh with notes of citrus, apple, white peach, vanilla and a chalky mineral touch, preserved acidity. Excellent Cap Classique sparkling (traditional method) rivalling good Champagnes. Sunny Shiraz as red (blackberry, plum, spice, pepper), structured Cabernet and Pinotage as reds. Chenin and Colombard as whites.
The wine region of Western Cape
Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.
The word of the wine: Faded
Said of a wine that has lost its brilliance and depth. It can also be used to describe the nose of an old wine that has lost its aromatic freshness.
