The Benguela Cove Collage is a signature Bordeaux-style red blend from the cool-climate Walker Bay region. This 750ml bottle is aptly named, representing a seamless blend of five red varietals. It is a masterpiece crafted on the scenic shores of the Atlantic Ocean. The unique coastal terroir and long, cool ripening season ensure exceptional elegance and structure. Each grape component is vinified separately to achieve its optimal expression.
- Bordeaux Blend: Typically features Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Merlot, Malbec, and Cabernet Franc.
- Flavor Profile: Offers concentrated notes of blackcurrant, plum, and cedar. Complex layers of tobacco, dried herbs, and spice follow.
- Top Rating: Consistently earns high scores, including 93 Points
- Maturation: Aged for approximately 18-22 months in French oak, adding polish and finesse.
- Aging Potential: Built with well-knitted tannins and vibrant acidity for excellent aging of 8 to 10 years.
Benguela Cove Collage shows a balanced acidity that maintains freshness throughout. This is an assertive and highly complex red that delivers on both depth and vivacious fruit. The Collage pairs beautifully with smoked meats or rich, savory dishes.
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.