Backsberg Four Pillars Cabernet Sauvignon 2019

Alcohol: 14%

Grape(s): Cabernet Sauvignon

Location: Paarl, Coastal Region, South Africa

Tasting Notes: Spicy aromas of licorice and vanilla overlay rich blackcurrant fruit. Careful oaking provides structure for ripe, full, fruit-driven flavors with a long finish.

Notes: From Backsberg's Four Pillars range, honoring the four generations of the Back family. Matured in oak for balance.

Food Pairing: Grilled lamb, braised beef, barbecue and hard cheeses.

Winery Story: Backsberg is one of the Simonsberg area's oldest and most respected wineries, the first in South Africa to be carbon neutral, run by father and son team Michael and Simon Back.