Strydom Family Wines The Game Changer Cabernet Franc – Merlot 2021
83% Cabernet Franc, 17% Merlot
Wine of Origin Stellenbosch
For three consecutive years, this unique blend has been exclusively crafted for the Cape Winemakers Guild Auction. Produced from a single 300 litre barrel, only 276 bottles are available worldwide. Inspired by time spent in Saint-Émilion, this wine marries the classic pairing of Cabernet Franc and Merlot, reflecting both tradition and personal passion.
Tasting Notes: A full-bodied wine balanced by vibrant acidity and a smooth finish. Cabernet Franc lends red fruit and spicy nuances, while Merlot contributes rich black fruit and chocolate undertones, resulting in a harmonious and elegant blend.
Ready for drinking now until 2030.
Winemaker: Winemaker (Link to his profile)
Price raised per case
- 6 x 750ml or equivalent
- Highest: R11 500
- Lowest: R7 500
- Average: R8 630
Packaging
- Bottle Size 750ml
- Case Size: 6 x 750ml
- Cases Produced: 68
- Cases Auctioned: 46
Analysis
- Alc: 14.44 vol%
- RS: 2.6 g/l
- TA: 6.4 g/l
- pH: 3.34
