{"product_id":"windmeul-2018-cabernet-reserve","title":"Windmeul Cabernet Sauvignon 2024","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"38\" data-end=\"353\"\u003eA beautifully balanced Cabernet Sauvignon showcasing rich dark fruit flavours and classic varietal character. Notes of black cherries and ripe berries are complemented by subtle hints of tobacco, liquorice, aniseed, cassis, bouquet garni, camphor, and bitter cocoa, creating a complex and inviting wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"355\" data-end=\"582\"\u003eThis medium-bodied red offers soft tannins, a smooth, well-rounded palate, and an earthy elegance. The dry finish lingers pleasantly with herbaceous undertones, making it a versatile companion to a variety of hearty dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"890\"\u003ePerfect for enjoying now, this Cabernet Sauvignon pairs exceptionally well with rosemary roast lamb, hard cheeses, lamb meatballs with tzatziki, and freshly baked roosterkoek. 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