Rust En Vrede Estate Red (South Africa)

$42.41 Each
”Background Established in 1694 Rust en Vrede is proud to be part of a remarkable three hundred year old wine tradition. Since 1977 the Engelbrecht family has specialised in the exclusive production of red wine with the focus on Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. Proprietor Jean Engelbrecht has worked to establish Rust en Vrede as one of South Africa’s premium red wine estates with full-bodied and complex wines that reflect the uniqueness of the Stellenbosch terroir. Tasting Notes Deep crimson red. Aromas of sour cherry black forest and Christmas cake along with notes of perfumed jasmine compliment a palate of sweet spices dark fruits and paprika. The finish is long savoury and well-structured. Oak: Malolactic Fermentation in barrel. 18months in 100% French oak with medium toast. Climate & Soil Mediterranean climate with precisely 995mm rainfall during vintage growing season. Rust en Vrede is a warmer microcosm in the Helderberg area which is why we specialize in re
”Background Established in 1694 Rust en Vrede is proud to be part of a remarkable three hundred year old wine tradition. Since 1977 the Engelbrecht family has specialised in the exclusive production of red wine with the focus on Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. Proprietor Jean Engelbrecht has worked to establish Rust en Vrede as one of South Africa’s premium red wine estates with full-bodied and complex wines that reflect the uniqueness of the Stellenbosch terroir. Tasting Notes Deep crimson red. Aromas of sour cherry black forest and Christmas cake along with notes of perfumed jasmine compliment a palate of sweet spices dark fruits and paprika. The finish is long savoury and well-structured. Oak: Malolactic Fermentation in barrel. 18months in 100% French oak with medium toast. Climate & Soil Mediterranean climate with precisely 995mm rainfall during vintage growing season. Rust en Vrede is a warmer microcosm in the Helderberg area which is why we specialize in re