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Excelsior Cabernet Sauvignon

Red · Breede River Valley · South Africa

Excelsior Cabernet Sauvignon

Scored from 1,433 calibrated Vivino reviewers. Cohort: Red · South Africa (132 wines).

Grape · Cabernet Sauvignon
10.5%
Global percentile
vs. all 69,234 ranked wines
6.1%
In-cohort percentile
Red · South Africa · 132 wines
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AI-adjusted percentile
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Is Cabernet Sauvignon a good wine?

What reviewers say

“A soft supple wine. Thank you wine gods. At first taste the spice,peppered oak , skips , jumps and bounces onto your tongue tickling your taste buds. This lasted for about an hour and a half. Then something special happened.”

From a top-rated Vivino review for this bottle.

Summary

It is Blackish plum in colour.It has Ripe blackcurrants a plumy fruit. Soft ripe tannins balance toasty oak aromas and sweet fruit flavours.Good structure with soft, clean finish.

Excelsior Cabernet Sauvignon is a South African red from Breede River Valley.

Its in-cohort standing is measured against 131 other reds from South Africa, not against the corpus as a whole. 1,433 Vivino reviewers are calibrated for this bottle, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 1,483 reviewers with at least two ratings each feeds the raw-average track.

Cohort
Red · South Africa · 132 wines
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