Winery Saxenburg - Private Collection Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery SaxenburgPrivate Collection Cabernet Sauvignon

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Private Collection Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Saxenburg is a red wine from the region of Stellenbosch of Western Cape.
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 Private Collection Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Saxenburg

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Private Collection Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Saxenburg in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, tobacco

Wine with earth taste

leather, pencil shavings

Wine with spices taste

pepper, mint

Wine with microbio taste

cream, oil

On the nose the Private Collection Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Saxenburg in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of cream, vegetal or dark fruit and sometimes also flavors of graphite, cedar or non oak.

Food and wine pairings with Private Collection Cabernet Sauvignon

Pairings that work perfectly with Private Collection Cabernet Sauvignon

Original food and wine pairings with Private Collection Cabernet Sauvignon

The Private Collection Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Saxenburg matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, lamb confit with new potatoes or ravioli with 2 cheeses.

Details and technical informations about Winery Saxenburg's Private Collection Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Private Collection Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Private Collection Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Private Collection Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Private Collection Cabernet Sauvignon - 2011
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 411110
Private Collection Cabernet Sauvignon - 2010
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Private Collection Cabernet Sauvignon - 2009
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Private Collection Cabernet Sauvignon - 2008
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Private Collection Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Saxenburg are 2003, 2013, 2011, 2010 and 2008.

Informations about the Winery Saxenburg

The winery offers 28 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Saxenburg is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 1500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 450 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 45000 wines of the world

The wine region of Stellenbosch

The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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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