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David Finlayson GS Cabernet Sauvignon 2019

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About this Wine

Behold the David Finlayson GS Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 — a South African red that eloquently expresses the vibrant energy and exquisite uniqueness of the land’s majestic vineyards. The 2019 vintage is renowned for its optimal growing conditions, fostering the development of Cabernet Sauvignon grapes with profound flavors, impeccable balance, and a character that is undeniably captivating. The GS Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 is a celebration of the varietal’s noble stature, with each bottle encapsulating a delightful experience of boldness, elegance, and unmatched quality. Crafted for those with discerning palates, this wine is not merely enjoyed; it’s revered, appreciated, and savored for its contribution to the tapestry of world-class wines.

Tasting Notes

As the wine pours, a mesmerizing deep ruby hue unfolds, teasing the senses with anticipation. The nose is immediately enchanted by a symphony of blackcurrant, ripe cherries, and subtle notes of dark chocolate, complemented beautifully by whispers of cedar and fine tobacco. Upon the first sip, the GS Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 reveals its distinguished palate: vibrant and rich red and black fruit flavors are harmoniously blended with subtle hints of vanilla and spice, a testament to its meticulous aging process in carefully selected oak barrels. The tannins are finely structured, providing a velvety framework that supports the wine’s robust character while maintaining an elegance and smoothness that delights the palate. The finish? Long, graceful, and utterly satisfying, making each sip a moment of pure indulgence.

Technical Notes

  • Grape Variety: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon.
  • Vineyard Location: The grapes are selectively sourced from esteemed vineyards in the Western Cape, areas known for producing Cabernet Sauvignon of superior quality and character.
  • Vineyard Practices: The vines are nurtured using sustainable viticultural practices, with careful attention paid to the health of the vine and the quality of the fruit.
  • Harvesting: Harvesting is conducted manually, with workers selecting only the finest grapes that embody the best expressions of the terroir and varietal.
  • Fermentation: The fermentation process takes place in stainless steel tanks under controlled temperatures, preserving the grapes’ intrinsic flavors and aromas.
  • Aging Process: Aged in premium French oak barrels, this process imbues the wine with subtle oak and vanilla notes while allowing the fruit flavors to remain prominent and vibrant.
  • Alcohol Content: The wine boasts an alcohol content of around 14%, providing a delightful balance between strength and drinkability.
  • Bottling: With minimal intervention during bottling, the wine retains its natural complexity and depth, offering a drinking experience that is true to the grape and the land from which it comes.
Technical Analysis:

Behold the David Finlayson GS Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 — a South African red that eloquently expresses the vibrant energy and exquisite uniqueness of the land’s majestic vineyards. The 2019 vintage is renowned for its optimal growing conditions, fostering the development of Cabernet Sauvignon grapes with profound flavors, impeccable balance, and a character that is undeniably captivating. The GS Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 is a celebration of the varietal’s noble stature, with each bottle encapsulating a delightful experience of boldness, elegance, and unmatched quality. Crafted for those with discerning palates, this wine is not merely enjoyed; it’s revered, appreciated, and savored for its contribution to the tapestry of world-class wines.