Description

Zonnebloem Cabernet Sauvignon is a classic, full-bodied South African red wine produced in the renowned Stellenbosch region of the Western Cape. As one of South Africa’s most historic and trusted wine labels, Zonnebloem has been crafting this benchmark varietal since the early 20th century. It even famously featured on the British Royal Family’s official train wine list during their 1947 tour.

Tasting Notes of Zonnebloem Cabernet Sauvignon

• Style: Bold, structured, and completely dry.
• Aroma: Inviting bouquet of blackcurrant (cassis), dark berries, ripe plum, and clean wood spice like cloves and cedar.
• Palate: Rich and textural mouthfeel packed with intense cherry and plum fruit flavors. It seamlessly integrates smoky oak undertones with juicy, well-rounded tannins.
• Finish: Smooth, elegant, and lingering with a persistent touch of dark spice.
• Alcohol Content: Typically ranges around 13.5% to 14.2% ABV depending on the vintage.