Winery Restless River - Main Road & Dignity Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery Restless RiverMain Road & Dignity Cabernet Sauvignon

4.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Main Road & Dignity Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Restless River is a red wine from the region of Hemel-en-Aarde Valley 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.
The Main Road & Dignity Cabernet Sauvignon of the Winery Restless River is in the top 40 of wines of South Africa and in the top 5 of wines of Hemel-en-Aarde Valley.

Taste structure of the Main Road & Dignity Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Restless River

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Main Road & Dignity Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Restless River in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

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Wine with spices taste

eucalyptus

On the nose the Main Road & Dignity Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Restless River in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Restless River's Main Road & Dignity Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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

Main Road & Dignity Cabernet Sauvignon - 2017
In the top 5 of of Hemel-en-Aarde Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Main Road & Dignity Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 5 of of Hemel-en-Aarde Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Main Road & Dignity Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 5 of of Hemel-en-Aarde Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Main Road & Dignity Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 5 of of Hemel-en-Aarde Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Main Road & Dignity Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 5 of of Hemel-en-Aarde Valley wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5

The best vintages of Main Road & Dignity Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Restless River are 2013, 2016, 2014, 2017 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Restless River

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Hemel-en-Aarde Valley in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Restless River is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Hemel-en-Aarde Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 50 of of South Africa wines
In the top 3 of of Hemel-en-Aarde Valley wines
In the top 2000 of red wines
In the top 2000 wines of the world

The wine region of Hemel-en-Aarde Valley

The wine region of Hemel-en-Aarde Valley is located in the region of Walker Bay of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Restless River or the Domaine Restless River produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Hemel-en-Aarde Valley are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Hemel-en-Aarde Valley often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, tangerine or butterscotch and sometimes also flavors of beeswax, quince or wax.


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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The word of the wine: Alcohol

A generic term for the various alcohols produced during fermentation that give the wine body, structure and warmth.

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