Waterford Estate's Cabernet Sauvignon captures the quintessence of Stellenbosch elegance. Abundant with dark fruits, enriched by hints of cedar, and underscored with supple tannins, this deeply alluring red wine emits enticing notes of blackcurrants and dark chocolate on the nose. Fermented in French oak barrels, it boasts a rich, full-bodied palate, giving rise to a robust structure. The harmonious combination of acidity and ripeness in this Cabernet Sauvignon results in an exceedingly smooth, lingering finish. An embodiment of South African sophistication, Waterford Estate Cabernet Sauvignon is a must for ardent wine enthusiasts.

Tasting Notes

Wine shows off pure fruit and earthy notes complemented by a classical pencil lead aroma. A typical dry tannin structure with seamless balance to finish.

About the Winery

Situated in the heart of Stellenbosch, South Africa, Waterford Estate winery is a picturesque destination, blending old-world charm with modern sophistication. Set amidst lush vineyards and fragrant citrus groves, this winery is an undoubted gem in the world of viticulture.

Underneath the Mediterranean-style buildings lies the authentic cellar, which was designed with both tradition and innovation in mind. Home to an assortment of internationally acclaimed wines, it boasts technological advancements alongside old-style open fermenters - a testimony to the winery’s commitment to quality and heritage.

Waterford Estate is renowned for its exceptional array of wines, ranging from the full-bodied Cabernet Sauvignon to the beautifully structured Kevin Arnold Shiraz. The wine tasting journey called "The Waterford Wine & Chocolate Experience" has become a must-do activity for any wine lover visiting Stellenbosch. Here, one can taste their premium wines that are artfully paired with handcrafted chocolates from the winery’s own chocolatier, adding an extra layer of indulgence to the wine tasting experience.

Sustainability also forms a pillar of Waterford Estate winery's philosophy. They reducing their environmental footprint by implementing measures like utilizing solar power, waste water management, and protecting the treasured fauna and flora spread across the estate. The winery's ethos of 'wine made naturally' is reflected in every undertaking, from grapegrowing to the final stages of wine production.

Given its pristine setting, fine wines and engaging wine tasting experiences, Waterford Estate winery is a must in every wine connoisseur’s travel list. The estate's grand stone architecture, cobbled courtyards and gurgling fountains perfectly capture the essence of tranquil beauty and unpretentious luxury. Whether you are a anew to wines or a seasoned oenophile, Waterford Estate will leave you in awe of its mastery in creating a wine experience that not only satisfies the palate, but also touches the soul.

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