Wine prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2023 / 750ml | ≈ $39.55Original ZAR 650.00≈ €35.20 · £29.73 | invincible.wine ↗ |
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2022 / 750ml | ≈ $43.51Original ZAR 715.00≈ €38.71 · £32.70 | invincible.wine ↗ |
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2021 / 750ml | ≈ $47.46Original ZAR 780.00≈ €42.23 · £35.68 | invincible.wine ↗ |
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2020 / 750ml | ≈ $51.42Original ZAR 845.00≈ €45.75 · £38.65 | invincible.wine ↗ |
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2018 / 750ml | ≈ $59.33Original ZAR 975.00≈ €52.79 · £44.60 | invincible.wine ↗ |
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2017 / 750ml | ≈ $63.28Original ZAR 1,040.00≈ €56.31 · £47.57 | invincible.wine ↗ |
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2016 / 750ml | ≈ $67.24Original ZAR 1,105.00≈ €59.83 · £50.54 | invincible.wine ↗ |
| Lowest shop price | 2023 / 750ml | ≈ $3.63Original CHF 3.00 | decantalo.ch ↗ |
2023 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.25%
Residual Sugar 2.1 g/L
pH 3.73
Total Acidity 5.1 g/L
Calories (estimated) 120 kcal / glass
150ml glass120 kcal
750ml bottle600 kcal
Grape Varieties Cabernet Sauvignon with a small portion of Cabernet Franc
Classification Wine of Origin Franschhoek
Region Franschhoek
Soil Deep alluvial valley soils and decomposed granitic soils on slopes
Fermentation Vessels Tulip-shaped concrete vessels for alcoholic fermentation; 225-litre barriques for malolactic fermentation
Natural Yeast Yes
Oak Types French oak from Sylvain and Saury
Barrel Size 225-litre barriques
Production Details Hand-picked into small lug boxes; bunch sorted, berry selected and carefully destemmed; cold macerated in concrete; fermented at 27–30°C with frequent pump-overs.
Tasting Notes Dark cherry, fresh plum, bramble, graphite, exotic spice, blueberry, blackberry, red liquorice, cloves, coriander, redcurrant, crème de cassis and cedar; fine-grained tannins and a smooth, velvety midpalate
Vintages
2021 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.97%
Residual Sugar 2.8 g/L
pH 3.66
Total Acidity 5.7 g/L
Calories (estimated) 125 kcal / glass
150ml glass125 kcal
750ml bottle625 kcal
Grape Varieties Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Sauvignon95%
Cabernet Franc5%
Region Franschhoek
Soil Deep alluvial soils in valley and decomposed granitic soils on slopes
Estate Grown Yes
Fermentation Vessels Concrete
Pressing Method Basket Pressed
Natural Yeast Yes
Oak Aging 22 months
Oak Details 95% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak95%
Oak Types French oak
Barrel Size 225-litre
Oak Toast Level Light Toast
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Closure Natural Cork
Sources: www.boekenhoutskloof.co.za ↗ · Compare this vintage
Shop prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shop price | 2023 / 750ml | ≈ $3.63Original CHF 3.00 | decantalo.ch ↗ |
| Wine-SearcherLWIN 1139914 | — | — | wine-searcher.com ↗ |
Producer Information
Website
Address
Boekenhoutskloof Winery, Excelsior Road, Franschhoek 7690, South Africa
Phone
+27 21 876 3320
Owner
Marc Kent
Cellarmaster
Gottfried Mocke (Winemaker)