{"product_id":"boekenhoutskloof-franschhoek-cabernet-sauvignon","title":"Boekenhoutskloof Franschhoek Cabernet Sauvignon","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Note Boekenhoutskloof Franschhoek Cabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe aroma offers wild berries, blackcurrants, spices, cedarwood, and tobacco. Take a sip and you'll find blackberries, bay leaf, pepper, and plums. Beautifully layered, with depth and an intense, long finish. The refined, well-integrated tannins indicate significant aging potential. In short: a full-bodied, rich Cabernet Sauvignon, yet with youthful elegance. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine \u0026amp; Food Pairing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBoekenhoutskloof Franschhoek Cabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/strong\u003e needs a bit of a challenge. Flavorful dishes such as grilled red meat, beautiful game, and lamb. A feast! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoekenhoutskloof is a high-profile winery in Franschhoek, particularly impressive in terms of quality. Despite its somewhat unusual African name for 'French' Franschhoek, Boekenhoutskloof was founded three centuries ago by French Huguenots.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEven the current winemaker, Marc Kent, still has a connection to France. He visits at least once a year to find new inspiration in the northern Rhône, Cornas. Back home in Franschhoek, he has made a name for himself with magnificent wines like Boekenhoutskloof Semillon, Syrah, and Cabernet Sauvignon, all of which belong to the absolute top of \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/zuid-afrika\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #B2002B\"\u003eSouth Africa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Kent has more up his sleeve. In addition to these flagship wines produced in limited quantities, he also makes exceptionally attractive wines available to a wider audience under the names Porcupine Ridge and The Wolftrap. At a slightly higher level, The Chocolate Block certainly belongs here as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAwards\/Distinctions 🏆\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e2022 James Suckling 93\/100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e2022 Neal Martin \/ Vinous 88\/100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e2022 Parker 94\/100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e2021 Decanter 94\/100 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e2021 James Suckling 94\/100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePlatter's - ***** - 95 points (2019)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTim Atkin - 95 points (2019)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e2019 - Falstaff 95\/100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePlatter's - ***** (2018)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTim Atkin - 95 points (2018)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e4.3 Vivino\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Boekenhoutskloof","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58944356680005,"sku":"30160","price":39.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1078\/1183\/2133\/files\/5d2805ac4c3b9944e7294588f27952146104e8ab.jpg?v=1787299712","url":"https:\/\/vechtstreekwijnen.nl\/en\/products\/boekenhoutskloof-franschhoek-cabernet-sauvignon","provider":"Vechtstreek Wijnen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}