Aslina by Ntsiki Biyela Cabernet Sauvignon Western Cape, 2023 burgundy Hedwig is meant to be

Hedwig is meant to be imbibed with gusto

This Langhe Nebbiolo pairs beautifully with traditional Piedmontese dishes like vitello tonnato

The vines here are from southeast facing slopes in a section of Les Lys known as “Clos du Roi” (effectively a monopole of the Defaix estate)

With alcohols under 14% and new oak kept beneath 15%

Aslina by Ntsiki Biyela Cabernet Sauvignon Western Cape, 2023 burgundy Hedwig is meant to bePredominantly Cabernet Sauvignon, the 2021 vintage of this treasure of a wine contains 14% Petit Verdot! A deep ruby red, this lovely wine opens with an inviting bouquet of ripe blackcurrant, blueberry and subtle baking spices, interwoven with a whisper of vanilla and old world structure. On the palate: medium to full bodied, showcasing juicy dark fruit flavors balanced by refined tannins, gentle acidity and a lingering finish; a hallmark of classic