Kanonkop Estate Wine, Poul Sauer 2020 3 ltr

Paul Sauer is the prestigious wine from Kanonkop, located in Simonsberg, Stellenbosch. It is composed of 76% Cabernet Sauvignon, 17% Cabernet Franc and 7% Merlot. The vines are 29 years old, and grow in soil consisting of granite, sand, silt and clay. The wine is fermented in open vats with stirring every two hours and aged for 24 months in new French oak barrels.

Kanonkop Estate Wine, Paul Sauer 2018, is an iconic red wine from South Africa and a flagship of the Kanonkop Wine Estate in Stellenbosch. Named after one of the estate's founders, Paul Sauer, this wine is a classic Bordeaux blend consisting of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc.

Tasting notes :
Paul Sauer 2018 is known for its complexity and elegance. It presents an intense aroma of blackcurrant, ripe plums, violets and cedar, with fine undertones of dark chocolate, spices and tobacco. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and harmonious with silky tannins, well-integrated barrel aging and a long, persistent aftertaste, where blackberry and espresso flavor notes come to the fore.

Serving :
This wine is ideal for refined dishes such as beef tenderloin, leg of lamb, game or dishes with truffles. It can also be enjoyed alone as a meditation wine. Serve at 16-18 degrees for the best taste experience.

Storage potential :
Paul Sauer 2020 is already remarkable now, but has excellent aging potential and can develop beautifully over the next 15-20 years.

A world-class wine that often receives international recognition and represents the best in South African wine production.