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Atlas Swift Wellington

'Vespertine' Cabernet Sauvignon, 2023

750ml
Country of Origin: South Africa
Imported: 60 Bottles
In stock
$75
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Varietal Composition: Cabernet Sauvignon (100%)
RS: 2.5 g/l
Cellaring Potential: 0 - 50 years
ABV: 14.43%

Description

Introducing Atlas Swift Vespertine Wellington 2023 - a Cabernet Sauvignon with power and character.

The Mediterranean climate blesses the vineyards with long hours of sunshine, bringing generous ripeness to the grapes and remarkable depth of color to the wine.
Winemaker: Martin Smith
Atlas Swift Winery, though based in Franschhoek, sources grapes from five distinct Cape regions to craft a diverse portfolio that showcases South Africa's terroir. Founded by Martin and Welma Smith, their philosophy emphasizes minimal intervention, allowing the unique character of each vineyard to shine through in their wines. Known particularly for their Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon, they produce a range that reflects the individuality of Cederberg, Cape South Coast, Wellington, Robertson, and Franschhoek. Visitors to their Franschhoek tasting room can experience their terroir-driven approach through curated tastings.

Flavor Profiles

blackberries

Blackberries

plum

Plum

cassis

Cassis

oak

Oak

In the cellar

About the Winery

Location

Wellington, South Africa

Wellington, South Africa

Nestled at the foot of the Hawequa Mountains, Wellington is one of South Africa's most historic wine regions. Warm sunny days, cooling mountain breezes, and diverse soils create ideal conditions for producing wines of richness, structure, and complexity. The region is particularly renowned for exceptional Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Chenin Blanc, and Chardonnay, while also serving as a source of premium grapes for many of the Cape's top wines. With a winemaking heritage dating back centuries and a reputation for quality and innovation, Wellington continues to produce distinctive wines that showcase the character of the Cape Winelands. Explore our collection of Wellington wines and discover this remarkable South African wine region.

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