Strydom Family Wines The Game Changer Cabernet Franc – Merlot 2018
78% Cabernet Franc, 22% Merlot
Wine of Origin Stellenbosch
- The wine is exclusively made for the CWG Auction.
- The vineyards are grown on deep clay soils that give it balanced structure, retaining fresh acidity and good depth.
- Aged in 50% new oak for 18 months prior to bottling in November 2020.
Tasting Notes: Perfumed, elegant, sweet raspberry and cherry fruit inviting you into a soft powdery tannin palate graced with seductive dark chocolate and a mid-core of chalky notes.
Ready for drinking from 2027.
Winemaker: Rianie Strydom
Price raised per case
- 6 x 750ml or equivalent
- Highest: R 6 333
- Lowest: R 10 500
- Average: R 7 480
Packaging
- Bottle Size 750ml
- Case Size: 6 x 750ml
- Cases Produced: 75
- Cases Auctioned: 50
Analysis
- Alc: 14.63 vol%
- RS: 2.4 g/l
- TA: 5.5 g/l
- pH: 3.62