{"product_id":"capensis-silene-chardonnay-2023-copy","title":"Capensis Silene Cabernet Sauvignon 2023","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Capensis Silene Cabernet Sauvignon 2023 is the inaugural red wine from Capensis, produced from carefully selected vineyards across Stellenbosch's renowned Helderberg region. This Cabernet Sauvignon is blended with 9% Merlot and 6% Cabernet Franc, adding depth and complexity while maintaining a distinctly Stellenbosch character. Matured for 14 months in French oak barrels, 30% of which were new, the wine delivers a refined balance of vibrant fruit, savoury detail and polished tannins. Bottled at 14% ABV.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Expressive aromas of blueberries and cassis are layered with violets, rose petals, cedar, graphite, cocoa powder and subtle cigar box notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Concentrated dark berry fruit is complemented by black olive tapenade, dark chocolate and savoury spice. Fine-grained tannins and fresh acidity create a beautifully textured, balanced palate with impressive depth and elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, smooth and mouth-coating, with lingering dark fruit, mineral freshness, subtle oak spice and a classically dry finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Meridian Wine Distribution","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52738607907113,"sku":null,"price":430.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/files\/ChatGPTImageAug6_2026_11_29_28AM.png?v=1786008584","url":"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/products\/capensis-silene-chardonnay-2023-copy","provider":"WhiskyBrother","version":"1.0","type":"link"}