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Go to the shopNestled on the slopes of the Helderberg in Stellenbosch, Rust en Vrede has long been celebrated for its devotion to red-wine excellence. With the 2023 vintage, the estate continues its legacy — this Cabernet is crafted with precision to reflect both terroir and vintage character. It is confident without being showy, offering elegance for those who appreciate wines with personality.
Picture serving this wine in a quiet evening setting — a candlelit dinner or a library tasting. Its deep hue compels you to swirl, its aromas beckon, and the palate invites contemplation.
Appearance: Deep ruby with youthful violet rim
Aroma / Nose: Cassis, dark cherry, graphite, subtle tobacco and cedar
Palate: Medium to full-bodied, structured tannins, concentrated black fruit core counterbalanced by freshness and a touch of mineral grip
Finish: Long, clean, with firm precision and lingering dark fruit
This Cabernet pairs beautifully with dishes that match its structure:
Grilled or roasted red meats (rib‑eye, lamb)
Mature cheeses (aged Gouda, Comté)
Game (venison, wild boar)
Rich mushroom or truffle sauces
Serve at 16–18 °C; if drinking in its youth, decant for about an hour.
Varietal Composition: Cabernet Sauvignon 100%
| Bottle Size: | 750 ml |
| Alcohol: | 13,85 % |
| Acidity: | 5,9 g/l |
| pH: | 3,51 |
| RS: | 2,1 g/l |
Estate: Rust en Vrede Estate