A fresh tropical array of pineapple, summer melon and lemon zest evolve to notes of ripe guava on the palate and flinty minerality lingering on the aftertaste.
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Intense, upfront dark plum and juicy blackcurrant with a hint of mint. Firm tannins and an elegant mineral concentration are supported by a lingering pepper wood spice.
The Shiraz grapes destined for our Cape Ruby were soaked in the African sun and only harvested once fully ripe resulting in elegant notes of liquorice, mineral spice and dark berry, well supported by a creamy palate and lingering finish.
Vansha Farming (Pty) Ltd the holding company of Ridgeback & Vansha Wines and Ridgeback Guest House is located in Northern Paarl some 10 KM from the towns of Paarl and Wellington. Located on a 62 hectare boutique farm set amongst the working vineyards and overlooking the magnificent Paarl Limietberg Mountains.
The farm surrounded by Granite hills looks over the panoramic scenery of the Limietberg Mountains. The terrain abundant with natural Fynbos provides ideal soil and drainage for the growth of the vineyards especially that of the red grape varieties.