Vilafonté6x Seriously Old Dirt 2022

About

Vilafonté is the coming together of great wine experiences from California and South Africa. The vision that brought together the three founding Vilafonté partners is the culmination of a lifelong dream. An uncompromising determination to produce wines which stand shoulder-to-shoulder with the great wines of the world. Nothing less. Our enduring philosophy of nurturing a culture of patience in the cellaring and enjoyment of our wine is honoured and facilitated by the terroir of our site – the artistry to create wines of elegant complexity, structure and longevity.

Product Features

• Awards: 91 Points Tim Atkin
• Previous awards: 91 Points & Outstanding Red Wine Producer, International Wine & Spirits Competition, Gold, South African Wine Awards, London
• Matured for 18 months in older French oak barriques
• Cabernet-based blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Malbec, and Cabernet Franc
• It shows a youthful deep ruby colour, with rich aromas of black raspberry, ripe strawberry, plum, and blackcurrant, layered with hints of star anise, nutmeg, and fragrant tobacco leaf
• The palate is smooth and plush, expanding gracefully with abundant fruit, satin-textured tannins, and a spicy finish
• Elegant yet energetic, this vintage pairs beautifully with red meat dishes

Product Specifications 

• Alcohol by Volume: 14%
• Varietals: 86% Cabernet Sauvignon, 8% Merlot, 4% Malbec, 2% Cabernet Franc
• Region: Paarl

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