Winery Klein Constantia - High Gables Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery Klein ConstantiaHigh Gables Cabernet Sauvignon

3.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The High Gables Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Klein Constantia is a red wine from the region of Western Cape.
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 High Gables Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Klein Constantia

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the High Gables Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Klein Constantia 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 High Gables Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Klein Constantia in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Klein Constantia's High Gables Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

High Gables Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.211100
High Gables Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.111100
High Gables Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
High Gables Cabernet Sauvignon - 2011
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 311100
High Gables Cabernet Sauvignon - 2010
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.211100
High Gables Cabernet Sauvignon - 2009
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
High Gables Cabernet Sauvignon - 2008
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of High Gables Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Klein Constantia are 2008, 2007, 2012, 2009 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Klein Constantia

The winery offers 49 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the Klein Constantia.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Klein Constantia is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 50 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 5500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 3500 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Western Cape

The Western Cape is home to the vast majority of the South African wine industry, and the country's two most famous wine regions, Stellenbosch and Paarl. The city of Cape Town serves as the epicenter of the Cape Winelands, a mountainous, biologically diverse area in the south-western corner of the African continent. A wide variety of wines are produced here. Wines from the Shiraz and Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.

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Bottle with a capacity of 5 litres.

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