De Trafford Elevation 393, De Trafford Winery, Stellenbosch, South Africa 2014
South Africa
Tasting Notes
De Trafford Elevation 393 2014. This reserve blend is chosen from the top parcels and top barrels on the high?altitude Mont Fleur site. With power and finesse, it combines structural Cabernet, plush Merlot, and depth from Syrah and Cabernet Franc. This blend offers aromas of red berries, cherries and spicy tomato leaf nose with a hint of dried herbs with well integrated new French oak.
Food Matches
Charcuterie, Sirloin Steak & Chipotle Grilled Filet Mignon
Wine Profile
Wine Type Red Wine
Vintage 2014
Style Robust & Spicy Reds
Country South Africa
Grower Name De Trafford Winery
Grape Variety Cabernet Sauvignon
ABV 14.50%
Closure Natural Cork
Bottle Size 75cl
Allergens Sulphites
SKU DETR393ELEVATI14
Grower
De Trafford Winery
De Trafford is a small South African family-owned winery located at the top of a dramatic valley above Stellenbosch, 380m up between the Stellenbosch and Helderberg mountains, at the end of the Blaauwklip road, between Stellenbosch and Somerset West. It was founded in 1992 by architect David Trafford and his artist wife Rita with the goal of producing high-end wines of… Read More
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Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon is a black grape variety which produces red wines of high quality in many wine-producing regions world-wide. Its hallmark characteristics are black fruit flavours, particularly blackcurrant, and often a menthol or eucalyptus secondary note. It is a hardy grape able to grow in both hot and cooler climates alike.Cabernet Sauvignon's traditional home is… Read More
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