Napier Winery – Single Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon (2019)

W.O. Wellington, South Africa

🏷️ Label Details:

Producer: Napier Winery
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2019
Region: W.O. (Wine of Origin) Wellington, Western Cape, South Africa
Designation: Single Vineyard (indicating grapes sourced from one specific vineyard plot)

📍 About Napier Winery:

Napier Winery is located in the Wellington wine region, which is known for its warm climate and ideal terroir for growing full-bodied red wines like Cabernet Sauvignon. The estate is named after Sir George Napier, a historical British figure in South Africa.

🍇 Tasting Notes (typical for 2019 Wellington Cabernet Sauvignon – may vary slightly):

Appearance: Deep ruby red
Aroma: Blackcurrants, dark cherries, cigar box, and hints of spice
Palate: Rich and structured, with firm tannins and well-integrated oak. Flavours often include blackberries, plums, cedar, and a touch of dark chocolate or tobacco.
Finish: Long and lingering, often with earthy undertones.

🍽️ Food Pairing:

Grilled lamb or beef
Aged cheddar or gouda
Dishes with rosemary, thyme, or smoked elements

🕰️ Cellaring:

This wine, being from 2019 and a Cabernet Sauvignon, has good aging potential. Can be enjoyed now or cellared for another 5–10 years, depending on storage conditions.

🔍 Winery Info:

Napier Winery is not one of South Africa’s largest producers, but it is respected for producing quality estate wines, especially reds from single vineyards. The estate has a focus on sustainable farming and low-intervention winemaking.

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