Waterkloof Boreas, 6x75cl

🍷 Waterkloof – Boreas
Country: South Africa | Region: Stellenbosch
Appellation: Stellenbosch | Grape Variety: Predominantly Cabernet Franc with supporting Bordeaux varietals
Style: Still Red Wine | Winemaking: Wild-yeast fermented and aged in French oak for structure and integration, with minimal intervention to reflect site expression and natural balance
Farming: From biodynamically farmed vineyards on the windswept Schapenberg slopes, where altitude, coastal influence, and rocky soils produce wines of finesse and precision

🌟 A refined Stellenbosch blend—elegant, detailed, and quietly powerful.

👁 In the Glass:
Deep ruby with garnet reflections—clear and poised.

👃 On the Nose:
Complex and subtle. Aromas of redcurrant, plum, and red cherry intertwine with cedar, graphite, and a whisper of pencil shavings, revealing depth with each swirl.

👅 On the Palate:
Medium-bodied and finely textured. Lifted berry fruit glides across a supple mid-palate framed by elegant tannins and savoury spice. The Cabernet Franc brings grace and freshness, while the finish is long, ethereal, and gently mineral.

🍽 Food Pairing:
Ideal with herb-crusted lamb, mushroom risotto, roast duck, or hard cheeses. A wine for thoughtful pairings and refined occasions.

⏳ Ageing Potential:
Beautiful now with decanting, but will reward 8–12 years in the cellar with further nuance and silkiness.

✨ Why You’ll Love It:
Waterkloof Boreas is a testament to subtlety—structured, savoury, and gracefully expressive. A wine that whispers elegance and lingers long after the last sip.