Hartenberg CWG Auction Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Wine of Origin Bottelary, Stellenbosch
Estate grown, Bottelary Cabernet on tough iron laterite gravel, producing pea-sized, concentrated berries. Picked at full ripeness, 20 days on skins, 20 months in 50% new 225 litre French oak barrels. Hartenberg has been producing high-end estate grown Cabernets since the 1960s.
Tasting Notes: Lifted aromatics, perfumed, cedary, cigar box and lead pencil. Soft palate entry. The mid-palate is melded and fresh and the wine ends with fine, dry tannins.
Ready for drinking from 2022 through to 2038.
Winemaker: Carl Schultz
Price raised per case
- 6 x 750ml or equivalent
- Highest: R 8 500.00
- Lowest: R 6 250.00
- Average: R 6 833.00
Packaging
- Bottle Size 750ml
- Case Size: 6 x 750ml
- Cases Produced: 134
- Cases Auctioned 21
Analysis
- Alc: 14.00 vol%
- RS: 1.78 g/l
- TA: 5.98 g/l
- pH: 3.43
