{"product_id":"waterford-antigo-2021","title":"Waterford Antigo 2021","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGet to know: Waterford Estate Antigo 2021\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA refined South African red wine from the Helderberg slopes of Stellenbosch, showcasing a Cabernet Sauvignon-led blend with real depth and elegance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eTasting Note\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWaterford Estate Antigo 2021 is an elegant red blend that brings together plush fruit and a polished structure with real finesse. Deep ruby in colour with lifted aromas of redcurrant, black cherry, subtle tobacco, and a touch of sweet oak spice. On the palate, this Stellenbosch Cabernet Sauvignon blend is generous yet composed, with layers of ripe red and dark fruits, a hint of graphite, and a gentle peppery edge. Fine, silky tannins carry the fruit beautifully, leading to a long, textured finish with a fresh mineral lift. A beautifully balanced \u003cstrong\u003eStellenbosch red wine\u003c\/strong\u003e that combines approachability with serious ageing potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop food pairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoast leg of lamb with rosemary and garlic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlow-cooked beef casserole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrilled ribeye steak with peppercorn sauce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eKate Says\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"This is a very classy Stellenbosch red – ripe, elegant and just the right side of serious. There’s a lovely peppery freshness alongside all that dark fruit, and it feels like a wine you can really sit with and enjoy.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eProducer Info\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWaterford Estate\u003c\/strong\u003e is a renowned producer in Stellenbosch, celebrated for crafting wines that express the unique terroir of the Helderberg Mountain. With a philosophy centred on working in harmony with nature, the estate combines meticulous vineyard management with thoughtful winemaking to create wines of balance and authenticity. Their commitment to sustainability and biodiversity further enhances the purity and character of their wines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it’s made:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVarieties: 88% Cabernet Sauvignon, 8% Petit Verdot, 4% Merlot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-harvested with careful selection to ensure optimal ripeness and concentration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrapes destemmed but not crushed, allowing whole berries to ferment gently\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFermented over approximately 18 days before pressing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatured for around 20 months in French oak barrels (25% new), with blending completed during early ageing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red, still, medium- to full-bodied\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVegan:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy we love it:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eSouth African red wine\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers everything you want from a quality Stellenbosch blend – ripe cassis fruit, fine tannins, and a subtle oak polish. It’s equally enjoyable now or with a few years in the cellar, making it a versatile and rewarding choice for lovers of Cabernet Sauvignon-led wines.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Waterford","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58777094259020,"sku":"azy1789237408663","price":22.43,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1051\/5660\/8332\/files\/waterford-antigo-2021_1.webp?v=1789237412","url":"https:\/\/www.doveandfield.shop\/products\/waterford-antigo-2021","provider":"clupsgania","version":"1.0","type":"link"}