Porcupine Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon South Africa Swartland Red Wine 75cl

Porcupine Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon is a South African benchmark from Boekenhoutskloof, a producer recognized for the precision, authenticity, and expression of Swartland.

🍇 Region: Swartland, South Africa

👨‍🔬 Winemaker: Marc Kent and Boekenhoutskloof team

🌱 Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon

🛠️ Winemaking: Careful fermentation to preserve the expression of the fruit and the identity of the South African terroir.

⏳ Aging: Partial aging in wood, when applicable, seeking a balance between freshness, texture, and complexity.

🌿 Vineyards: Selected vineyards in soils with a strong identity, influenced by South African climate and balanced ripening.

🧪 Analysis:

• Alcohol content: see back label.

👃 Organoleptic Test:

• Deep ruby ​​color. Aromas of blackcurrant, plum, dried herbs, and spices. Structured on the palate, with polished tannins, dark fruit, and a persistent finish.

⏳ Potential for Evolution: Ready to drink, with the ability to evolve in the cellar depending on the profile and shape of the bottle.

🍽️ Serving temperature: Serve at 16-18 ºC. Ideal with red meats, oven-baked dishes, mushrooms, artisanal burgers, and aged cheeses.