Warwick Estate Cabernet Franc 2017

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Stellenbosch

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South Africa

The Global Fine Wine Challenge

Warwick Estate Cabernet Franc 2017

Warwick Estate

Exhibitor

Label

Stellenbosch

Region

South Africa

Country

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Closure

2017

Vintage

14.29%

Alcohol Content

$335 AUD

RRP (AUD)

Floral, perfumed, and elegant, typical to the varietal. Beautiful fragrant herb aromatics fill the nose and entice you into the wine. Fine and layered tannins with great intensity follow on the nose combined with dark chocolate and unroasted coffee beans. Light and powerful intertwined into one.

Additional Features

Aged for 27 months

Ageing Length

Oak - French

Ageing Type

-

Closure

None

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Judges Selection [GFW21]

2021 Global Fine Wine Challenge

86 | .

98 | Baked red and black forest fruit compote aromas. Fresh, lively, juicy excellent intensity and weight drive and persistence.

90 | High-toned dark cherry aromas. Bright fruit, lively acidity and framing tannin on the finish. Fabulous fruit flavour on the finish. A touch of aldehyde?

85 | Ripe jammy black fruit with mocha and dried fruit aromas. Fresh acidity, soft tannin with some oxidised/evolved fruit characters.

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