Discover the essence of South African heritage with Groot Constantia's 'Lady of Abundance' Constantia. Crafted by South Africa's oldest wine estate, nestled in the verdant foothills of Table Mountain, this elegant red blend combines centuries-old tradition with modern sustainable viticulture. The vineyards, cooled by Atlantic breezes and rooted in a unique patchwork of Glenrosa, Clovelly, Avalon, Hutton, and Cartref soils, are tended meticulously by hand to ensure each grape reaches optimal ripeness and complexity. Matured in a careful selection of French oak barrels, this wine embodies the artistry and expertise that have made Groot Constantia renowned worldwide.
Tasting Notes
Appearance:
A deep, inviting garnet hue in the glass, hinting at richness and depth.
Nose:
The bouquet is wonderfully complex, opening with ripe black fruits such as blackcurrant and blackberry. Subtle undertones of mocha chocolate and creamy vanilla intermingle, complemented by a delicate touch of wood spice.
Palate:
Rich and smooth, this blend delivers layers of dark fruit flavours, seamlessly integrated with notes of chocolate and gentle vanilla. Fine-grained tannins provide a refined structure, while balanced acidity ensures freshness. Each sip unfolds with impressive complexity and elegance.
Finish:
The finish is long and graceful, with lingering notes of black fruit and a hint of spiced oak, leaving a lasting impression of harmony and sophistication.
Groot Constantia 'Lady of Abundance' is a perfect showcase of sustained excellence and terroir-driven winemaking, offering a memorable experience for lovers of refined red blends.
