{"product_id":"muratie-ansela-van-de-caab-cape-bordeaux","title":"Muratie Ansela van de Caab Cape Bordeaux","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Cape Bordeaux blend with weight and poise – the \u003cstrong\u003eAnsela van de Caab\u003c\/strong\u003e from Muratie shows what Stellenbosch can do with red grape varieties: dense fruit, structured tannins and a finish that doesn\u0026#39;t let up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Muratie Wine Estate is one of the oldest wineries in the Cape region – the first vines were planted here as early as the 18th century. The farm is situated on the slopes of Simonsberg in Stellenbosch, one of South Africa\u0026#39;s most prestigious red wine terroirs. Classic Bordeaux grape varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc characterize the cuvée, which bears the name of Ansela van de Caab – one of the first documented female winemakers in the Cape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In the glass, the wine opens with aromas of black plum, ripe blackberries, and a distinct hint of black pepper. Vanilla and a light cedar note in the background suggest barrel aging. On the palate, it is full-bodied, with silky tannins and a length that lingers for a while after the last sip. The wine has aging potential – \u003cstrong\u003edrinking window until at least 2030\u003c\/strong\u003e ; currently, some aeration is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Serving temperature: 17–18 °C. Pairs well with leg of lamb with herb crust, beef fillet or mature hard cheese such as Manchego.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Murati Wine Estate","offers":[{"title":"2020","offer_id":52694886318416,"sku":"V08620","price":23.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2021","offer_id":53093133386064,"sku":"V08620-2021","price":23.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/3509\/4864\/files\/vinoscout_muratie_ansela_van_de_caab_cape_bordeaux_1.webp?v=1771237848","url":"https:\/\/www.vinoscout.de\/en\/products\/muratie-ansela-van-de-caab-cape-bordeaux","provider":"Vinoscout","version":"1.0","type":"link"}