Strauss & co - 8 June 2019 (Wine)

102 Vergelegen GVB Red 2005 750ml 6 (1 x 6) R5 500 – 6 500 PROVENANCE Wine Cellar ITEM NOTES Situated on the Schaapenberg Mountains, Vergelegen dates back 300 years. Anglo America purchased the property in 1987 and invested extensively in the estate before André van Rensburg arrived in 1998. Having produced fine, modern wines for two decades, Vergelegen is one of South Africa’s top producers. ‘Still youthful, handsome flagship 2005 clearly cab-led in its plush tones, dominant, fine & dry grip. 20% cab f, merlot input. 2 yrs new Fr oak adds to overall complexity, classy profile.’ Platter’s SA Wine Guide, 5 stars