Mont du Toit Hawequas wine is an exceptional creation originating from South Africa's renowned Mont du Toit winery. This sophisticated wine conveys a harmonious blend of red fruits, notably cherry and raspberry, coupled with spices and smooth tannins. Its unmissable aroma reveals sweetish blackcurrant, combined with hints of violets. A particularly svelte wine, its mouth-filling intensity marries splendidly with a vibrant acidity, resulting in a satisfying, lingering finish. This blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot is deeply coloured, elegantly oaked and beautifully balanced – Hawequas is indeed a veritable symphony in a bottle.

Tasting Notes

Made in small quantities, this blend melds appetising dark fruit with warm spice, a hint of smokiness, firm tannins and is complemented by a lovely freshness.

About the Winery

Nestled amidst the rolling hills of Breede River Valley in South Africa, the Mont du Toit winery is a hidden jewel waiting to be explored. Its location, seductively draped amidst scalloped mountainous terrains; hints at the delightful secrets it holds within.

The winery is a family-led enterprise renowned for its exquisite selection of wines that offer an authentic taste of South African terroir. The charming winery is predominantly helmed by Stephan du Toit, who perfectly embodies the proverbial captain, steering his magnificent wine ship with immense passion and dedication. It's the skillful hands of this renowned winemaker that craft the exceptional Mont du Toit wines, celebrated for their depth of flavour and character.

Within its sphere, the winery encompasses around 28 hectares of vineyards, meticulously cultivated and cherished. The soil, enriched by centuries of natural mineral deposits, blesses the grapes with a characteristic endowment that adds a unique dimension to the infused wines. Their flagship red blend is particularly noted for its complex blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Malbec and Petit Verdot.

Visitors to Mont du Toit are spoiled with spectacular views of the idyllic vineyard and the quaint cottages add a touch of rustic charm to the winery, The winery's tasting room offers an intimate setting where connoisseurs can savour the diverse collection of Mont du Toit's finest.

Through their commitment to sustainable viticulture practices, Mont du Toit has emerged as a beacon in the field of eco-friendly wine production. True to its roots, the winery prioritises quality over quantity, resulting in a production of wine that genuinely reflects the essence of its terroir.

Mont du Toit winery is undoubtedly a treasury of nature's bounty. It's an ode to the marriage of man's endeavours and mother nature's divine gift. Embodying the earthy richness of South Africa, a glass of Mont du Toit wine is a promise of an exhilarating journey of taste and sensory pleasure.

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