Estate Cabernet Sauvignon

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Details

Variety

Cabernet Sauvignon

Style

Red

Region

Stellenbosch

Appellation

Stellenbosch

Producer

Longridge

Country

South Africa

Trade Materials

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The Inspiration

Perched on the cool maritime slopes of the Helderberg, Longridge crafts a distinctive style of Stellenbosch Cabernet Sauvignon where elegance takes precedence over power. Constant sea breezes from nearby False Bay extend the ripening season, preserving freshness, natural acidity and aromatic purity, while the estate's ancient decomposed granite soils impart remarkable structure and finesse. Certified organic and biodynamic, Longridge believes exceptional wine begins in a living vineyard. By nurturing healthy soils and allowing nature to dictate the rhythm of the vines, the estate produces a Cabernet Sauvignon of extraordinary clarity and balance. Guided by its philosophy of "Wisdom in Wine," this is a refined, age-worthy expression of Helderberg terroir - defined not by weight, but by purity, precision and a lasting sense of place.

About Longridge

Wisdom in Wine. The Ridge that Endures.

Longridge is a regenerative wine estate in Stellenbosch, rooted in organic and biodynamic farming and dedicated to producing wines of purity, precision and place. Situated on the cool slopes of the Helderberg - just three miles from False Bay - the estate (Anno 1841) farms with a long-term commitment to soil health, vineyard balance and ecological stewardship. Nguni cattle graze the vineyards, ducks patrol the rows, and a steady maritime influence defines the coolest pocket of the Stellenbosch appellation. In the cellar, the approach is guided by restraint - allowing the vineyards and vintage to define the character of each wine. The result is a collection of elegant, terroir-driven wines that combine freshness, structure and authenticity with global fine-wine relevance: from estate Chenin Blanc and Chardonnay through structured reds and the celebrated Emily Rosé, all reflecting the unique character of the Helderberg terroir.

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