David Finlayson Cabernet Sauvignon 2020

Vintage: 2020

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David Finlayson, a renowned winemaker in South Africa, crafts exceptional wines that reflect the unique terroir of the Stellenbosch region. This Cabernet Sauvignon is a testament to his expertise, showcasing a rich varietal composition that highlights the classic characteristics of the grape. The wine is produced in the Stellenbosch region, known for its ideal climate and soil conditions for growing Cabernet Sauvignon. The winemaking process involves careful fermentation and aging in oak barrels, which imparts a complex flavor profile with notes of dark fruit, subtle oak, and a well-structured tannin backbone. This wine pairs beautifully with hearty dishes such as grilled meats and rich stews, making it a versatile choice for various culinary experiences.

Professional Scores

91

Baking spices are prominent on the nose and the palate. Full-bodied, this red has notes of chocolate, vanilla, raspberries and maraschino cherries. Tannins are ripe and round, with medium acidity driving the flavors through the smooth finish. — Jesica Vargas

Wine Enthusiast

90

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Wine-Searcher Aggregate Score

91

Baking spices are prominent on the nose and the palate. Full-bodied, this red has notes of chocolate, vanilla, raspberries and maraschino cherries. Tannins are ripe and round, with medium acidity driving the flavors through the smooth finish. — Jesica Vargas

Wine Enthusiast

750ml