Thelema Mountain Vineyards Rabelais 2022
Thelema Rabelais is a premium South African red wine from Thelema Mountain Vineyards in Stellenbosch, blending 90% Cabernet Sauvignon and 10% Petit Verdot . The name honors François Rabelais, the 16th‑century French writer whose Gargantua and Pantagruel describes the abbey of Thélème, governed by the single rule: “Do what thou wilt!”
Critic and winemaker notes describe it as full‑bodied, complex, and long‑finished
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Aromas: Dark berries, cassis, plums, cedar, vanilla
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Palate: Ripe tannins, balanced acidity, layers of fruit and spice, with a lingering finish
- Style: Bold, structured, with elegance and depth