The Blend is a red produced by Gabriëlskloof in Bot River, Western Cape, South Africa. Made from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot and Malbec. The 2023 vintage is at peak maturity from 2028 to 2031. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: Red
Appellation: Bot River
Region: Western Cape
Country: South Africa
Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Malbec
Drink window: 2028–2031 (2023 vintage)
Frequently asked questions
When should I drink The Blend?
The Blend 2023 reaches peak maturity between 2028 and 2031. Outside that window, expect either underdeveloped tannins (too early) or fading fruit (too late).
Where is The Blend from?
The Blend is produced by Gabriëlskloof in Bot River, Western Cape, South Africa.
What grapes are in The Blend?
The Blend is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot and Malbec.