Winery Waterkloof - Circumstance Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery WaterkloofCircumstance Cabernet Sauvignon

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Circumstance Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Waterkloof is a red wine from the region of Stellenbosch 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 Circumstance Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Waterkloof

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Circumstance Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Waterkloof 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 Circumstance Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Waterkloof in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Waterkloof's Circumstance Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.38°
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

Circumstance Cabernet Sauvignon - 2017
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 411110
Circumstance Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Circumstance Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Circumstance Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Circumstance Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Circumstance Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Circumstance Cabernet Sauvignon - 2010
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Circumstance Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Waterkloof are 2010, 2017, 2015, 2013 and 2007.

Informations about the Winery Waterkloof

The winery offers 28 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Waterkloof is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 29 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 550 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 55000 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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