Technical Analysis
The Steytler Range is the culmination of Kaapzicht's best wines in exceptional vintages only, forged by tradition and four generations of Steytler passion.
Tasting note
A muscular Bordeaux style blend that exudes power and concentration, tied up in a structure of fine-grained tannin and bright acidity that not only promise extensive evolution, but also entices with every visit to the glass. Brooding dark fruit tightly packed in an intricate frame are delivered with great purity and finesse. 71% Cabernet Sauvignon, 16 % Cabernet Franc, 9% Merlot and 4 % Petit Verdot.
Vinification details
Specially selected from the best blocks on the estate, these components were individually fermented in stainless steel tanks with a cultured biodynamic yeast to enhance terroir characteristics. The wines were all separately aged for 20 months in 225L and 300L barrels and blended after careful selection. The wine was bottled un-fined and unfiltered.
AWARDS
Platter: 93 pts
Tim Atkin MW: 94 pts
Vinous: 94 pts
Technical Analysis
The Steytler Range is the culmination of Kaapzicht's best wines in exceptional vintages only, forged by tradition and four generations of Steytler passion.
Tasting note
A muscular Bordeaux style blend that exudes power and concentration, tied up in a structure of fine-grained tannin and bright acidity that not only promise extensive evolution, but also entices with every visit to the glass. Brooding dark fruit tightly packed in an intricate frame are delivered with great purity and finesse. 66% Cabernet Sauvignon, 11% Merlot, 11 % Cabernet Franc, 8% Petit Verdot, 4% Malbec.
Vinification details
The five cultivars were vinified and aged separately in small French oak barrels for 28 months, personally selected by the winemaker and then blended together.
AWARDS
Platter: 93 pts
Tim Atkin MW: 93 pts
Vinous: 96 pts
Technical Analysis
The Steytler Range is the culmination of Kaapzicht's best wines in exceptional vintages only, forged by tradition and four generations of Steytler passion.
Tasting note
A muscular Bordeaux-style blend that exudes power and concentration, tied up in a structure of fine-grained tannin and bright acidity. Brooding dark fruit tightly packed in an intricate frame are delivered with great purity and finesse. A blend of 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Cabernet Franc, 10% Merlot, 5% Petit Verdot and 5% Malbec.
Vinification details
Theย five cultivars were vinified and separately matured in small French oak barrels for 28 months before being blended together.
AWARDS
Tim Atkin MW: 91 pts
Wine Advocate: 90 pts
Technical Analysis
The Steytler Range is the culmination of Kaapzicht's best wines in exceptional vintages only, forged by tradition and four generations of Steytler passion.
Tasting note
A muscular Bordeaux-style blend that exudes power and concentration, tied up in a structure of fine-grained tannin and bright acidity. Brooding dark fruit tightly packed in an intricate frame are delivered with great purity and finesse. A blend of 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 22.5% Cabernet Franc, 18.5 % Merlot, 4.5% Petit Verdot and 4.5% Malbec.
Vinification details
Theย five cultivars were vinified and separately matured in small French oak barrels for 28 months before being blended together.
Technical Analysis
The Steytler Range is the culmination of Kaapzicht's best wines in exceptional vintages only, forged by tradition and four generations of Steytler passion.
Tasting note
A muscular Bordeaux-style blend (60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Franc, 5% Petit Verdot, 5% Malbec) that exudes power and concentration. Brooding dark fruit is tightly packed in an intricate frame.
Vinification details
The 5 cultivars were vinified and separately matured in small, 100% new French oak barrels for 24 months before being blended together.
