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2006 Figurehead

Raka Wine Estate

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The red wine Figurehead, vintage 2006 from the winery Raka Wine Estate has been rated in 2010 with 89 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Cabernet Sauvignon from the region Walker Bay in South Africa.

Tasting Notes

89
Tasting from 01.07.2010

Dark ruby garnet, delicate edge brightening. Smoky, mineral, delicate hints of dried plums, somewhat washed out. Medium complexity, rather red fruit, mineral, salty, slightly drying in the finish, fine sour cherry confit in the aftertaste.

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Category: Red Wine
Grape Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2006
Expansion: barrique
Alcohol Level: 14%
Stopper: Cork
Price: 10 - 20 €
Region
Walker Bay, South Africa
Walker Bay was one of the first cool climate regions of modern South Africa when, in the 1970s, the south coast began to be discovered for viticulture. The...
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Raka Wine Estate

Kleine Valley
7210 Overstrand
Südafrika
+27 (028) 3410676
[email protected] www.rakawine.co.za

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