Shop & Win
- The prize consists of an overnight stay in the Equestrian House for 4, including the Chef's set menu with wine pairing, valued at R29,000.
- Terms & Conditions apply.
Please note:
- We are unable to source this product for a price that would allow us to offer our usual savings so we are running it at a comparative retail price.
About
Cavalli Estate has quickly become a recognised and respected South African 'lifestyle' experience with the estate's development on the R44 being widely regarded as a significant event for Stellenbosch and the Cape Winelands and has established itself as a premier location for visitors seeking a sophisticated South African winelands 'lifestyle' experience. As a 'destination brand’ renowned for its wine, cuisine, design, architecture, indigenous landscaping and art, Cavalli has developed a loyal following of discerning patrons.
Product Features
2x Reserve White 2024
- Awards: Prescient Winemag Report -Top 3 White Blends 93 pts
- Nose: White peach, pear, lime, almond brittle, and brioche
- Palate: Broad, textured, crisp, and dry with a clean finish
- Pairing: Shellfish, spicy dishes, lean fish, and soft cheeses
- Alcohol by Volume: 13.5%
1x Cabernet Sauvignon 2021
- Previous vintage awards: Tim Atkin 91 pts, Platters 2025 4.5 Stars.
- Michael Fridjhon: “Maroon-edged, deep vermillion. Cassis and bruised raspberry aromas, savoury and fresh. On the palate, the tannins are evident but not intrusive and add an element of freshness to the mid-palate and the finish.”
- Maturation took place in 225L French oak barriques for 24 months (approximately 30% first fill)
- Medium-bodied with Aromas of blackberry, dark chocolate and coffee. Layers of vanilla and cigar box compliment a richly structured palate with a plush, lingering finish
- Enjoy with Lamb, mushroom risotto or a juicy rib eye steak
- Alcohol by Volume: 14.5%
1x Chardonnay 2024
- Awards: BronzeInvestec Trophy Show 90, Christian Eedes 94 pts, Jancis Robinson 17/20, IWSC Bronze, Gilbert & Gaillard Double Gold 93 pts, all 2024
- Nose: Lime blossom, flint, white stone fruit, yellow apple
- Palate: Brioche, wood spice, grapefruit with fresh acidity and subtle butteriness
- Pairing: Poultry, creamy pasta, grilled seafood
- Alcohol by Volume: 13.3%
2x Warlord 2022
- Awards: Tim Atkin 94 pts, 2022, Prescient Winemag Winner Best in Category: Red Blend, Prescient Award 95 pts.
- A blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Merlot, Petit Verdot, and Cab Franc, all grown on the Estate
- All grapes were hand-harvested and meticulously sorted in the early morning at Cavalli to ensure optimal fruit quality
- The Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot underwent fermentation in stainless steel tanks, with 3 to 4 pumpovers per day to promote gentle extraction
- The Malbec, Petit Verdot, and Cabernet Franc were fermented in small open-top vessels, where manual punchdowns were carried out 3 to 5 times daily for more precise tannin management
- Post-fermentation, the individual batches received up to two weeks of extended skin contact to enhance structure and complexity
- Following gentle pressing, all components completed malolactic fermentation in barrel to round out the texture and integrate the oak
- Maturation took place in 225L French oak barriques for 18 months (35% first fill)
- Pairs well with red meat dishes and hearty stews
- Alcohol by Volume: 14%
Product Specifications
- Volume: 750ml
- Region: Stellenbosch
For more information visit Cavalli Wine Estate