{"product_id":"kanonkop-kadette-cabernet-sauvignon-2023","title":"Kanonkop Kadette Cabernet Sauvignon 2023","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKanonkop Kadette Cabernet Sauvignon 2023\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOVERVIEW\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDiscover the \u003cb\u003eKanonkop Kadette Cabernet Sauvignon 2023\u003c\/b\u003e, a classic Stellenbosch Cabernet Sauvignon crafted by acclaimed winemaker Abrie Beeslaar. Produced from mature vineyards planted in decomposed granite and Hutton soils, this wine combines ripe dark fruit, savoury complexity, and refined structure in a polished, approachable style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eElegant yet powerful, Kadette Cabernet Sauvignon captures the signature character of Stellenbosch Cabernet with freshness, depth, and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWHO IS IT FOR?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePerfect for lovers of structured yet approachable Cabernet Sauvignon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSteak dinners and hearty cuisine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eRed wine enthusiasts seeking premium everyday Cabernet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCellar-worthy wines with approachable elegance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA refined and food-friendly Cabernet Sauvignon suited to both casual enjoyment and special occasions.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBright ruby red with vibrant clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAromas:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVanilla, ripe cassis, black cherries, and subtle bell pepper notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePalate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJuicy red fruit flavours layered with savoury meatiness and hints of tomato cocktail complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTexture:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSmooth yet structured with grippy tannins and balanced freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRefreshing, satisfying, and lingering with savoury depth and dark fruit character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFOOD PAIRING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePairs beautifully with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAll cuts of steak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSlow-cooked venison\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eBraised beef short ribs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eRosemary lamb shanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMature cheddar cheese\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eHearty beef stew\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eServe at \u003cb\u003e16–18°C\u003c\/b\u003e in a large Cabernet Sauvignon or Bordeaux-style glass to fully appreciate the wine’s structure and aromatics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSERVING TIPS \u0026amp; DETAILS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eServing Temperature:\u003c\/b\u003e 16–18°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIdeal Drinking Window:\u003c\/b\u003e 5–7 years from vintage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGlass Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Bordeaux-style red wine glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAlcohol:\u003c\/b\u003e 14%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eResidual Sugar:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.4 g\/l\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTotal Acidity:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.9 g\/l\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003epH:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.51\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Stellenbosch, South Africa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrape Variety:\u003c\/b\u003e 100% Cabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVine Age:\u003c\/b\u003e 5–30 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIrrigation:\u003c\/b\u003e Supplemental\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSoil Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Decomposed granite and Hutton soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eYield:\u003c\/b\u003e 7 tons per hectare\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWinemaker:\u003c\/b\u003e Abrie Beeslaar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVinification:\u003c\/b\u003e Fermented in open-top concrete fermenters at 28°C with regular punch-downs during fermentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaturation:\u003c\/b\u003e Matured for 12 months in second- and third-fill 225L French Nevers oak barrels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduction Volume:\u003c\/b\u003e 30,000 cases (6 x 750ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStorage:\u003c\/b\u003e Store horizontally in a cool, dark place\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eACCOLADES AND REVIEWS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e⭐ \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vivino.com\/en\/kanonkop-kadette-cabernet-sauvignon\/w\/7632364?srsltid=AfmBOorSQJvpQHggjoHIVI11OBSklWGEa8oBMJwbWqHhETyXx1raH0y0\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Kanonkop Reviews\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eVivino Rating\/Reviews: 3.9\/5\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vivino.com\/en\/kanonkop-kadette-cabernet-sauvignon\/w\/7632364?srsltid=AfmBOorSQJvpQHggjoHIVI11OBSklWGEa8oBMJwbWqHhETyXx1raH0y0\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Kanonkop Reviews\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\"\u003cspan\u003eLovely CS. Blackcurrant jam, oak cherry blueberry vanilla notes. Bold, smooth tannins, controlled acidity, medium bodied, long lasting aftertaste. Fruit forward. Lovely one!\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vivino.com\/en\/kanonkop-kadette-cabernet-sauvignon\/w\/7632364?srsltid=AfmBOorSQJvpQHggjoHIVI11OBSklWGEa8oBMJwbWqHhETyXx1raH0y0\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Kanonkop Reviews\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Bouquet of dried fruit, leather, cherries and chocolate deep blood red color with heavy legs. Flavors of smoke, grapes, leather, chocolate and blackberries. Medium tannins. Nice dryness and a tart finish. 3.9.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe 2023 vintage benefited from slow ripening conditions and moderate summer temperatures, resulting in concentrated fruit development and excellent palate weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCelebrated for its juicy dark fruit, savoury complexity, refreshing structure, and approachable Stellenbosch elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFAQ's\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs it oaked?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The wine matured for 12 months in second- and third-fill French Nevers oak barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs it dry or sweet?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is a dry red wine with ripe fruit character and balanced acidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCan it age?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It has an ageing potential of 5–7 years from vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat makes it unique?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIts Stellenbosch terroir, classic Cabernet structure, and balance between ripe fruit and savoury freshness make it highly versatile and approachable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat foods pair best with it?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSteak, venison, lamb shanks, braised beef dishes, and mature cheddar pair exceptionally well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs it suitable for gifting?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbsolutely. Its premium Stellenbosch heritage and classic Cabernet style make it an excellent gift for red wine lovers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kanonkop","offers":[{"title":"Bottle","offer_id":53913464930631,"sku":"KANO-KCS23Bottle","price":13.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Case (x6 Bottles)","offer_id":53913464963399,"sku":"KANO-KCS23Case","price":81.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0837\/9272\/4295\/files\/ProductPhotosKanonkop_14.jpg?v=1778760877","url":"https:\/\/potum.shop\/products\/kanonkop-kadette-cabernet-sauvignon-2023","provider":"POTUM","version":"1.0","type":"link"}