Groot ConstantiaLady of Abundance 2021

Product code: 20718
£16.60 inc VAT
£99.60 / case of 6
South Africa
Red Wine from
Western Cape, South Africa
Country
Country: South Africa
Region
Region: Western Cape
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Constantia
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Groot Constantia
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Boela Gerber
Grape
Grape: Grenache/Garnacha, Pinotage, Shiraz/Syrah
Grape: 42% Shiraz/Syrah, 40% Pinotage, 18% Grenache/Garnacha
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Country
Country: South Africa
Region
Region: Western Cape
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Constantia
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Groot Constantia
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Boela Gerber
Grape
Grape: Grenache/Garnacha, Pinotage, Shiraz/Syrah
Grape: 42% Shiraz/Syrah, 40% Pinotage, 18% Grenache/Garnacha

Taste Profile

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

Tasting Note

A layered blend showing lovely complexity, with aromas of ripe black fruits underpinned by hints of mocha chocolate, a touch of vanilla and wood spice. Rich and smooth, the black fruit and chocolatey notes envelop fine tannins with great length on the finish.

Product Notes

Groot Constantia Lady of Abundance blends sophistication and elegance in a bottle. Made in South Africa's oldest wine estate, it boasts a fabulous bouquet of bold, dark berries and liquorice, with a hint of aromatic spices. On the palate, rich velvety tannins harmonise with echoing flavours of sweet ripe plum and exotic dark fruit, ending in a firm but smooth finish. This full-bodied, red blend wine is sure to both surprise and charm, promising a lingering taste of opulence. It's a superb choice to pair with robust meals, creating a symphony of delectable flavours to be savoured and remembered.

About the Winery

Groot Constantia

Groot Constantia winery, founded in 1685, is South Africa's oldest producing winery and a national monument. It lies at the heart of the historical Constantia Valley, around 15km from the vibrant city of Cape Town. The winery boasts striking architecture that dates back to the late 17th to the early 18th century, a true icon and pertinent reminder of its historical relevance.

The winery has a refreshing aura, surrounded by vineyards stretched across lush rolling hills. Its location culminates in an ideal microclimate for producing high-quality wines with its perfectly balanced soil, rainfall and temperatures. Groot Constantia is particularly renowned for producing excellent white and red wines that have left significant imprints on the global terrain.

Visitors to Groot Constantia are treated with more than just a wine tasting experience. They're offered a historical and culinary adventure, blending the past and the present in a grand spectacle. Touring the original manor house, now a museum showcasing period furniture and art, takes you on a walk back in time, with the winery's rich past painted across each room and corridor.

The estate also houses two world-class restaurants. Jonkershuis Restaurant provides an authentic Cape Malay dining experience, while Simon's Restaurant offers contemporary South African cuisine. Both offer exquisite views of the vineyards that guarantee a memorable wining and dining experience.

In addition, Groot Constantia offers wine tasting and cellar tours all year round. The wine tasting experience includes an array of wines, paired with an expert-guided tour explaining the wine production process.

Groot Constantia winery not only stands a symbol of longevity and tradition in South Africa's wine industry, but also as an embodiment of a refined lifestyle, enticing with its historical allure, culinary delights, and world-class wines. Its a place where time stands still and the nectar of the earth freely flows, promising an experience you will not forget.

https://www.grootconstantia.co.za

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