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2018 »Major Series« Cabernet Sauvignon

Ernie Els Wines

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92
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Tasting 2023
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The red wine »Major Series« Cabernet Sauvignon, vintage 2018 from the winery Ernie Els Wines has been rated in 2023 by Ulrich Sautter with 92 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Cabernet Sauvignon

Tasting Notes

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Tasting from 31.05.2023: Ulrich Sautter

The nose reveals intense cassis fruit, which includes fresh and jammy aspects, plus finishing notes of cocoa, cinnamon and leather. On the palate the wine has a mealy tannin of medium density, a rather mild acidity with a structure aimed at accessibility. The strong alcohol seems integrated.

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Region: South Africa
Winery: Ernie Els Wines
Category: Red Wine
Grape Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2018
Alcohol Level: 14.3%
Taste: dry
Stopper: Cork
Residual Sugar: 2.6 g/l
Region
South Africa
The history of viticulture in the charming landscape of South Africa may still seem young but for the New World it is already one of the older ones. Dutch...
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Winery Ernie Els Wines

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Ernie Els Wines

Annandale Road (R44)
7599 Stellenbosch
Südafrika
+27 (21) 8813588
[email protected] www.ernieelswines.com

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2016 »Signature«
Ernie Els Wines
South Africa
South Africa
Red Wine
14,9%
»Signature« Red Wine
94+
2017 Proprietor's Blend
Ernie Els Wines
South Africa
Stellenbosch,  Western Cape,  South Africa
Red Wine
14,5%
Proprietor's Blend Red Wine
94
2008 Signature
Ernie Els Wines
South Africa
Stellenbosch,  Western Cape,  South Africa
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15%
Signature Red Wine
93
2021 »Big Easy«
Ernie Els Wines
South Africa
Stellenbosch,  Western Cape,  South Africa
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14%
»Big Easy« Red Wine
92
2021 The Big Easy
Ernie Els Wines
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Coastal Region,  Western Cape,  South Africa
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14,5%
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92
2018 »Major Series« Cabernet Sauvignon
Ernie Els Wines
South Africa
South Africa
Red Wine
Cabernet Sauvignon
14,3%
»Major Series« Cabernet Sauvignon Red Wine
92
2017 Big Easy
Ernie Els Wines
South Africa
Stellenbosch,  Western Cape,  South Africa
Red Wine
14%
Big Easy Red Wine
92
2017 Major Series Cabernet Sauvignon
Ernie Els Wines
South Africa
Stellenbosch,  Western Cape,  South Africa
Red Wine
Cabernet Sauvignon
14%
Major Series Cabernet Sauvignon Red Wine
92
2020 »Big Easy« Red Blend
Ernie Els Wines
South Africa
South Africa
Red Wine
14,5%
»Big Easy« Red Blend Red Wine
91
2016 Big Easy
Ernie Els Wines
South Africa
Stellenbosch,  Western Cape,  South Africa
Red Wine
14%
Big Easy Red Wine
91
2010 Proprietor's Blend
Ernie Els Wines
South Africa
Stellenbosch,  Western Cape,  South Africa
Red Wine
15%
Proprietor's Blend Red Wine
91
2014 Big Easy
Ernie Els Wines
South Africa
Stellenbosch,  Western Cape,  South Africa
Red Wine
14,5%
Big Easy Red Wine
90
2010 Cabernet Sauvignon
Ernie Els Wines
South Africa
Stellenbosch,  Western Cape,  South Africa
Red Wine
Cabernet Sauvignon
14,5%
Cabernet Sauvignon Red Wine
90
2020 Big Easy Cabernet Sauvignon Rosé
Ernie Els Wines
South Africa
Western Cape,  South Africa
Rosé Wine
Cabernet Sauvignon
13,5%
Big Easy Cabernet Sauvignon Rosé Rosé Wine
89+
2018 Big Easy Red Blend
Ernie Els Wines
South Africa
Western Cape,  South Africa
Red Wine
14,5%
Big Easy Red Blend Red Wine
89
2015 Big Easy Rosé
Ernie Els Wines
South Africa
Stellenbosch,  Western Cape,  South Africa
Rosé Wine
Syrah
13,5%
Big Easy Rosé Rosé Wine
89
2011 Big Easy
Ernie Els Wines
South Africa
Stellenbosch,  Western Cape,  South Africa
Red Wine
Big Easy Red Wine
89
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