Red

Glenelly Lady May Cabernet Sauvignon (Simonsberg-Stellenbosch)

Glenelly

South Africa

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Cabernet Sauvignon
Country
South Africa
Appellation
Simonsberg-Stellenbosch
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carne assada · cordeiro · carne de caça · queijos maturados

Rated vintages

  • 201193 pts

    This is a bold and powerful yet layered and nuanced wine, with hints of green peppercorn, tobacco leaf, cigar box and leather that add depth and interest to the cassis and brambly blackberry core. The gripping palate offers structured, mouthcoating tannins that are framed by amp…

  • 200993 pts

    Tight, compact and dense, this should continue to evolve with time, easily through 2020. Deep, heady aromas of blackberry, cassis, black plum, tobacco leaf, leather and licorice dance in the bouquet. The palate starts off ripe and juicy, with fresh black-fruit flavors that give…

  • 200892 pts

    It's really a shame that only 25 cases of this wine were imported, as it's a fantastic Cab that's sure to compare favorably to some of your favorites. Black currant leaf, fennel, crushed violet and dried tobacco are intricately woven into the dark fruit aromas. The medium-weight…