Stellakaya is a family owned boutique winery that handcrafts red wines from carefully selected vineyards in the Stellenbosch region of the Cape of Good Hope. Ntsiki Biyela is the first black, South African female winemaker hand selected by Nelson Mandela to learn the trade. She won South Africa’s women winemaker of the year award in 2010.
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91%Sangiovese, 9%Cabernet Sauvignon, Stellenbosch, South Africa 2009.
Hand picked grapes are cold soaked for 3 days, fermented openly experiencing Malolactic
fermentation in the bottle and aged in oak for 24 months. This medium bodied wine displays layers of dry, red fruits with hints of sweetness of sundried tomato. Well balanced with good acidity complimenting many Italian inspired dishes; Bouillabaisse and risotto with mushrooms, veal and Parmesan cheese.
60%Cabernet Sauvignon, 20%Merlot, 20%Cabernet Franc
Stellenbosch, South Africa 2008.
Hand picked grapes are cold soaked for 3 days, fermented openly experiencing Malolactic
Fermentation in the bottle and aged in 100% new French oak. This full-bodied Bordeaux-style blend
exhibits layers of dark fruits, cassis and hints of earth truffle notes. Well structured with balanced tannins, this spicy wine is ready to drink now with cellaring potential. Stews and rich dishes like Osso Bucco are complimentary pairings with this wine.
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