Glen Carlou

Gravel Quarry Cabernet Sauvignon

8.932 ratings
9.18 pro ratings
Paarl, Coastal Region, Western Cape, South Africa
Cabernet Sauvignon
Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Pasta, Venison, Tomato-Based, Potato, Pork, Chocolate & Caramel, White Rice, Mushrooms, Beef, Lamb, Chili & Hot Spicy
Top Notes For
Jade Hallett

Nice and fruit forward.

Nice and fruit forward.

Jun 3rd, 2015
Bernard Joseph Lemoyne

Slightly oxidative. Savory, stewed fruit, tasty!

Slightly oxidative. Savory, stewed fruit, tasty!

Jan 1st, 2015
H
7.9

I'm not a big fan of cabernet sauvignon and that show's here, too. Slight sweetness in the end lowered the score for me.

I'm not a big fan of cabernet sauvignon and that show's here, too. Slight sweetness in the end lowered the score for me.

Nov 15th, 2014
Christy Canterbury MW

Master of Wine

8.9

A stately South African Cab.

A stately South African Cab.

Oct 26th, 2014
Don Davis

Badass. The pinnacle of South African wine. World class.

Badass. The pinnacle of South African wine. World class.

Jan 19th, 2014
Oscar Rosales

Nice south African red!

Nice south African red!

Aug 17th, 2019
Brett Hamilton

Saddle leather subtle terroir hint of fynbos pepper cardamom, smooth drinking

Saddle leather subtle terroir hint of fynbos pepper cardamom, smooth drinking

Mar 11th, 2019
Neil Brink

The name is correct, as dry as a gravel road

The name is correct, as dry as a gravel road

May 19th, 2018
Lara Van Dyk

Glen Carlou wine tasting

Glen Carlou wine tasting

May 6th, 2018
Сабина Сидикова

Интенсивность средняя, старый шкаф, чернослив, чёрная смородина ликёр, чуть шоколада, подлесок. Кислотность средняя плюс, танины средняя плюс, хорошая структура, созревшее, почти полнотелое, вишня, чернея смородина, пряность, копчёность

Интенсивность средняя, старый шкаф, чернослив, чёрная смородина ликёр, чуть шоколада, подлесок. Кислотность средняя плюс, танины средняя плюс, хорошая структура, созревшее, почти полнотелое, вишня, чернея смородина, пряность, копчёность

Jul 20th, 2017