Leeu Passant

Cabernet Sauvignon 'Stellenbosch'

Cabernet Sauvignon 'Stellenbosch'

Cabernet Sauvignon Stellenbosch Leeu Passant
  • 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Grown on one of Stellenbosch’s coolest sites on the slopes of the Helderberg Mountain
  • Iron and sandstone-rich soils
  • Hand harvested and destemmed to tanks with only minimal SO2 added
  • Fermentation with indigenous yeast lasted 2 weeks with daily pump overs, not exceeding 26ºC
  • After extended maceration, the wine was drained and pressed to barrels
  • Matured for 15 in 500L French oak barrels, 30% were new
  • Aged for a further 15 months in larger format oak before bottling
 

Info

Producer:
Vintage:
2021
Country:
South Africa
Region:
Stellenbosch
Appellation:
Stellenbosch
Variety:
Cabernet Sauvignon
Color:
Red
Farming Practice:
Sustainable

Sizes Available

Full Bottle ZA-MLP-03-21 6/750ml

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