Cape Winemakers Guild

Granghusrt CIWG Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve1995

Helderberg and Firgrove (Stellenbosch) vineyards. Matured in 1st fill 225 litre oak barrels – mainly French – for 26 months. Rated 5-stars by Wine Magazine. 118 cases sold at the 1997 Auction and 10 at the 2002 Auction. Tasting Notes Medium-dark ruby colour with garnet edge; complex black berries, violets, vanilla and cedar aromas & flavours; well-rounded wine with fine balance of fruit and oak; smooth tannins with a lively acidity giving the wine a youthful impression for a 1995; long, slightly spicy finish.

Winemaker: Jeremy Walker

Price raised per case

  • 6 x 750ml or equivalent
  • Highest: R 3 200.00
  • Lowest: R 3 100.00
  • Average: R 3 160.00

Packaging

  • Bottle Size 750 ml
  • Case Size: 6 x 750ml
  • Cases Produced: 100
  • Cases Auctioned 50

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