Vilafonté 'Seriously Old Dirt' Cabernet Sauvignon, Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa 2021 Table 22 WINEMAKER: Riccardo Cotarella

WINEMAKER: Riccardo Cotarella

native yeast fermentation in open-top vats with gentle punch-downs and pump-overs for balanced extraction

is known for crafting wines that showcase elegance and a strong sense of place

Sources span multiple regions including the Swartland

the 2024 Barbera shows aromas of purple sage

Vilafonté 'Seriously Old Dirt' Cabernet Sauvignon, Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa 2021 Table 22 WINEMAKER: Riccardo CotarellaVilafont is a benchmark South African estate co founded by American wine veterans Mike Ratcliffe and Zelma Long. The name references the ancient vilafontes soilsamong the oldest viticultural soils on earth, dating back over 750,000 years. Seriously Old Dirt is the estates second label, offering a more approachable expression of the Bordeaux varieties grown on the estate, while still maintaining the precision and structure that define Vilafonts wines.