Excelsior Estate, located in the renowned wine region of Stellenbosch, South Africa, is known for producing high-quality wines that reflect the unique terroir of the area. The Excelsior Cabernet Sauvignon is crafted from 100% Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, showcasing the varietal's classic characteristics. The wine undergoes a meticulous winemaking process, including fermentation in stainless steel tanks followed by aging in a combination of French and American oak barrels, which imparts a balanced oak influence. This Cabernet Sauvignon offers a rich flavor profile with notes of dark berries, cassis, and subtle hints of vanilla and spice. The tannins are well-structured, providing a smooth and lingering finish. It pairs excellently with grilled meats, hearty stews, and mature cheeses.
