90 pts Vinous The 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon Estate Vineyards has an attractive nose of brambly black fruit, singed leather, menthol and licorice, quite contained and focused. The palate is a little…

Stellenbosch, South Africa\r\nWinemaker Notes\r\n\r\n\r\nDeep crimson with well-defined red and black cherry prominent on the nose. Dark chocolate, cedar and pencil shavings bring complexity and…

4 ½ Stars 2023 Platter's South African Wine Guide Classic aromas of lead pencil & cassis open silky 20 (93 pts), lifted & bright, with red plum, cherry & savoury spice on suave yet firm tannins.…

4 ½ Stars 2020 Platter's South African Wine Guide Perfectly pitched 17 (92 pts) shows classic R&V styling; deep, intense blackcurrant fruit tinged with rose scent, velvet texture & understated…

5 Stars 2019 Platter's South African Wine Guide Iconic cab-syrah since 1988, still one of Cape's jewels. Dense, concentrated black fruit on 15 (95 pts) (with 9% merlot) shows layers of complexity &…

Rust en Vrede was the first Stellenbosch private winery in South Africa to specialize in the exclusive production of red wines. In the early 1980s, it also became the first producer in South Africa…

Rust en Vrede was the first Stellenbosch private winery in South Africa to specialize in the exclusive production of red wines. In the early 1980s, it also became the first producer in South Africa…