{"title":"Cape Blend","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cem\u003ePinotage-led blends, a true South African signature.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"kadette-cape-blend-kanonkop","title":"Kadette Cape Blend 2019 - Kanonkop","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKadette Cape Blend - Kanonkop Wine Estate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVarietal: Pinotage 44%, Merlot 29%, Cabernet Sauvignon 25%, Cabernet Franc 2%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003eSouth African wine produced by Kanonkop, one of the most renowned wineries in the Stellenbosch wine region of South Africa, best known for producing Pinotage and other Bordeaux-style blends. Kadette Cape Blend is a true \u003cstrong\u003e“Cape Blend,\u003c\/strong\u003e” a distinctive type of wine from South Africa. Cape Blends \u003cstrong\u003emust include a significant percentage of Pinotage\u003c\/strong\u003e (South Africa's signature grape variety) combined with varieties traditionally used in Bordeaux blends, such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc. This creates a wine that blends South African style with the classic elegance of French blends.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn the glass Kadette Cape Blend is a vibrant crimson hue, with complementary aromas of raspberries, black cherries, plums, cinnamon and cloves.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoft, elegant tannins\u003c\/strong\u003e and fresh acidity are beautifully balanced with a vibrant burst of fruit on the palate. Juicy flavors of red and black fruits and a hint of chocolate dominate the lingering finish.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTable pairings: Excellent as a summer wine to accompany a good barbeque, or served with \u003cstrong\u003epizza\u003c\/strong\u003e, pasta dishes, roasts and \u003cstrong\u003echicken and burgers\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCork cap |\u0026nbsp;\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAlc 14% |\u0026nbsp;RS 3.4 g\/l | TA 5.5 g\/l | pH 3.63 | Free SO2 55 mg\/l | Total SO2 109 mg\/l | VA 0.61 g\/l\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kanonkop Wine Estate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41471564611748,"sku":"","price":16.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0467\/6927\/5044\/files\/Cape_Blend_Kanonkop_2021_Premiato.png?v=1775231456"},{"product_id":"frans-malan-simonsig","title":"Frans Malan 2017 - Simonsig","description":"\u003ch3\u003eFrans Malan - Simonsig Wine Estate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVarietal: Pinotage 66%, Cabernet Sauvignon 28%, Merlot 6%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1991 Simonsig presented the first blend of Pinotage and Cabernet Sauvignon (true South African Cape Blend) at the Cape Winemakers Guild. After the success of the 1991 vintage, the winery decided to make this blend in a limited version, but market it to the public. The resulting wine is named after Frans Malan, the founder of Simonsig and the patriarch of the Malan family.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCape Blend Frans Malan is ruby red in color\u003c\/strong\u003e. The nose is an \u003cstrong\u003eexplosion of blackberry\u003c\/strong\u003e and dark cherry with touches of vanilla and hints of wood. \u003cstrong\u003eThe palate\u003c\/strong\u003e has a pleasant freshness with a lingering fruit finish. 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