Vergenoegd Cabernet Sauvignon 2006, Wo Stellenbosch
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Critic Reviews (2)
From one of the oldest Cape estates, in the hands of the Faure family for six generations, this is a big, firm,...
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Mature to be sure, with dried tomato leaf and some antiseptic, burnt rubber notes in the typical South African style....
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Community Reviews (1)
Deep ruby in colour with a medium+ intense nose.
Well aged Cab for under $25
Positives: This wine features cedar, blackcurrants, anise, iodine, pencil shavings, dark cherry, sage, arugula and leather. Full body with medium tannins, good acidity and a long length.
Negatives: None
Interesting Point: This Cab comes from one of the oldest vineyards dating back to 1696.
Drink now or in the next 2 years on its own or pair it with grilled T-bone steak.
Tasted: 28 Nov 2013
Score: 8.5+/10, Value: 8.5+/10 Total: 17.5/20
Out of 5 stars, I rated this wine: 3.5+
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