Kanonkop Paul Sauer

Widely regarded as one of South Africa’s greatest red wines, Kanonkop Paul Sauer is a benchmark Stellenbosch Bordeaux-style blend that combines elegance, complexity and remarkable ageing potential. Crafted by the legendary Kanonkop Estate, this flagship wine showcases the very best of South African winemaking.

A sophisticated blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot, Paul Sauer opens with captivating aromas of blackcurrant, dark cherry and ripe plum, complemented by cedar, tobacco, graphite and subtle notes of spice. The palate is beautifully structured, with concentrated dark fruit, finely integrated oak and firm yet polished tannins, leading to a long, elegant finish.

Powerful yet refined, this is a wine that rewards patience in the cellar while offering plenty of pleasure for those who enjoy beautifully crafted, age-worthy reds.

The perfect choice for: Premium wine collections, special occasions and pairing with prime beef, roast lamb or rich, slow-cooked dishes.

A South African classic that belongs in the cellar of every serious red wine enthusiast.

Vintage: 2021

Grape: 69% Cabernet Sauvignon
17% Cabernet Franc
14% Merlot

Alc: 14%

Food Match: prime beef, roast lamb or rich, slow-cooked dishes.

Style: Full bodied, complex

Awards: 5 Stars platters guide, 98 pts Tim Atkin, IWSC: Best Blended Red Wine trophy

📍 Stellenbosch