Buitenverwachting Christine 2016
£20.25 incl. VAT
80 in stock
Buitenverwachting Christine 2016 is a Bordeaux style blend consisting 42/41% Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc.
The wine offers rich red fruit characters reminiscent of ripe cherry and black currant with dark chocolate and tobacco undertones.
Deano da Vino 95/100
More perfumed and austere than the warmer 2015, more structure and grip to lay in the cellar for a good 5-10years, this is a proper keeper
Food Pairing Suggestions:
Beef, Lamb, Pork, Game (Deer, Venison), Spicy food, Poultry, Mild and soft cheese
Grape Varieties: 42% Cabernet Sauvignon, 41% Cabernet Franc, 12% Petit Verdot, 5% Malbec
Grapes for this Bordeaux-inspired red from Buitenverwachting’s cool estate vineyards in Constantia, and the wine was aged for 24 months in second and third-fill French oak barrels, where it also underwent malolactic fermentation.
