Vuurberg Reserve Red 2019
- Vuurberg Wines
- red wine - dry
- South Africa
- Cinsault - blend
- John Platter: 4.5 stars / 91 points
- Tim Atkin 2023: 91 points
- Winemagazine South Africa 2025: 92 points
€28.95*
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Information about "Vuurberg Reserve Red 2019"
The Vuurberg Reserve Red captivates with a rich bouquet of red and black fruits, aromatic cloves, rosemary, and subtle notes of cigar box, alongside an earthy undertone. Its full-bodied yet balanced palate reveals ripe dark berry flavors elevated by vibrant freshness, delicate tannins, and a velvety mouthfeel. The lengthy finish is soft and leaves a pleasant dry impression.
Made by the limited production of Donovan Ralls, this wine embodies a powerful style without excessive boldness. The blend of diverse grape varieties from various regions aged in oak delivers complexity and luxurious traits in both aroma and taste. Donovan achieves a wonderful harmony, creating well-balanced wines that also reflect the bold character typical of the New World.
| Main grape varietal: | Cinsault |
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| Wine region: | Western Cape |
| bottle closure: | cork |
| bottle size [liter]: | 0,75 |
| country of origin: | South Africa |
| ratings: | John Platter 4.5 Sterne, Tim Atkin 91/100, Winemag 92/100 |
| single varietal / blend: | blend |
| vinification and maturation: | Barrique |
| vintage: | 2019 |
| wine style: | dry |
| wine type: | red wine |
- John Platter: 4.5 stars / 91 points
- Tim Atkin 2023: 91 points
- Winemagazine South Africa 2025: 92 points
- 2018 vintage - John Platter: 4.5 stars
| Legal drinking age | 16 |
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| Distributor | Curry Premium Wines oHG, D-86938 Schondorf |
| Grape varietals | Cabernet Sauvignon, Cinsault, Petit Verdot |
| Storable up to (at perfect conditions) | 2028 |
| Winemaker | Donovan Rall |
| Alcohol concentration [Vol%]: | 14.5 |
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