Kanonkop Cabernet Sauvignon Simonsberg 2012

Characteristics:
Grapes grown on the Simonsberg slopes in Stellenbosch, with an average age of 22 years. Elegant 2012 vintage, showing notes of supple blackcurrant, prune and perfumed spice which follows on the palate, with cedar wood, tea leaf and molasses. Balanced with a good acidity and integrated ripe tannins. Maturation potential of 20 years from vintage date. 

Wine Spectator: 90 points
Tim Atkin MW: 93 points
IWSC: Gold outstanding
Platter's Guide: 4,5*

Food Pairing:
A fantastic food wine! Red meat or cheese dishes.

About the winery:
Kanonkop is undoubtedly a top South African wine producer. It links strength to finesse with an unbridled respect for terroir and nature. Bordeaux blends and solo Pinotages from Kanonkop are benchmarks and have been awarded internationally several times.