ThelemaRabelais 2021

Product code: 25038
£51.70 inc VAT
Country
Country: South Africa
Region
Region: Stellenbosch
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Thelema
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.50%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 90% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Petit Verdot
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Country
Country: South Africa
Region
Region: Stellenbosch
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Thelema
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.50%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 90% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Petit Verdot

Taste Profile

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

Tasting Note

Indulge in the rich symphony of flavours offered by this exquisite Cabernet Sauvignon and Petit Verdot blend. A full-bodied marvel, it opens with a harmonious dance of dark berries, cassis, and plums, layering velvety textures with hints of vanilla and cedar. The elegant marriage of Cabernet’s structural finesse and Petit Verdot’s opulent depth creates a tapestry of ripe tannins and balanced acidity, culminating in a long, graceful finish that leaves lingering impressions of black cherry and a touch of tobacco. This blend epitomizes the art of complexity and refinement, inviting you to savour every nuance with each sumptuous sip.

Product Notes

Thelema Rabelais is a premium South African wine that is named after the 16th-century French writer, Francois Rabelais. This wine is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc grapes, carefully selected from the finest vineyards in the Stellenbosch region. Thelema Rabelais is known for its rich and complex flavors, with notes of dark fruit, spice, and a hint of oak. This wine has a full-bodied palate with silky tannins and a long, elegant finish. It is the perfect accompaniment to a hearty meal or enjoyed on its own as a special treat.

About the Winery

Thelema

The family-owned Thelema Mountain Vineyards are located in the highly wine-rich area of Stellenbosch in South Africa. Thelema wines and Sutherland wines are created from the grapes produced at these vineyards. The Thelema vineyards are located towards the south east of Simonsberg Mountain at an altitude of about 530m above sea level. This altitude enables in growing high quality and premium grapes.

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