Revitalised management at this 60-year-old co-op winery in the Western Cape's idyllic Franschhoek Valley has rallied the number of crush-contributors to 50, including historic Huguenot estate La Motte. Dynamic, Cape- and California-trained Jolene Calitz has proven that Franschhoek can be red wine country. French oak-aged for 5 months, this supple, juicy red blend suits light meats, pâtes and pasta.

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Tags: 5 Months, cabernet, Country French, crush, Franschhoek Valley, French Oak, La Motte, Pasta, Red Blend, Red wine, Suits, Wine Country