Steytler Pentagon, Kaapzicht
The Steytler Range is the culmination of Kaapzicht's best wines in exceptional vintages only, forged by tradition and four generations of Steytler passion.
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.
Technical analysis
ALCOHOL
14.6 %
RESIDUAL SUGAR
2.8 g/L
pH
3.59
ACIDITY
6.3 g/L
ORIGIN
South Africa
WINEMAKER
Danie Steytler
VARIETY
Red Blend
TIME IN OAK
28 months
MALOLACTIC FERMENTATION
Yes
CLOSURE
Cork
BOTTLE SIZE
75cl
REGION
Stellenbosch
VEGETARIAN
Yes
VEGAN
Yes
Vinification details
The 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
Green credentials
Accredited Integrated Production of Wine (IPW) estate.
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... serious, structured and muscular, with layers of dark primary fruit and sinewy tannins.
Tim Atkin MWSteytler Pentagon, Kaapzicht
The Steytler Range is the culmination of Kaapzicht's best wines in exceptional vintages only, forged by tradition and four generations of Steytler passion.
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.
Technical analysis
ALCOHOL
14.4 %
RESIDUAL SUGAR
2.9 g/L
pH
3.56
ACIDITY
5.9 g/L
ORIGIN
South Africa
WINEMAKER
Danie Steytler
VARIETY
Red Blend
TIME IN OAK
28 months
MALOLACTIC FERMENTATION
Yes
CLOSURE
Cork
BOTTLE SIZE
75cl
REGION
Stellenbosch
VEGETARIAN
Yes
VEGAN
Yes
Vinification details
The five cultivars were vinified and separately matured in small French oak barrels for 28 months before being blended together.
Awards
Tim Atkin MW: 92 pts
Green credentials
Accredited Integrated Production of Wine (IPW) estate.
Contact us to discuss

Steytler Pentagon, Kaapzicht
The Steytler Range is the culmination of Kaapzicht's best wines in exceptional vintages only, forged by tradition and four generations of Steytler passion.
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.
Technical analysis
ALCOHOL
14.3 %
RESIDUAL SUGAR
3.2 g/L
pH
3.56
ACIDITY
5.8 g/L
ORIGIN
South Africa
WINEMAKER
Danie Steytler
VARIETY
Red Blend
TIME IN OAK
24 months
MALOLACTIC FERMENTATION
Yes
CLOSURE
Cork
BOTTLE SIZE
75cl
REGION
Stellenbosch
Vinification details
The 5 cultivars were vinified and separately matured in small, 100% new French oak barrels for 24 months before being blended together.
Awards
IWC 2016: Gold
Veritas 2016: Gold
IWSC 2016: Silver
Platter: 4.5*
Green credentials
Accredited Integrated Production of Wine (IPW) estate.
Contact us to discuss