Rhanleigh Sweet Red Wine greets the palate with a smooth, velvety sweetness that makes it an easy choice for relaxed gatherings or casual evenings. With an approachable 8% ABV, this South African wine is crafted to highlight ripe fruit character while maintaining a light, refreshing finish. Produced in the sun-drenched vineyards of South Africa, Rhanleigh Sweet Red is made using select red grape varieties known for their juicy profiles and gentle tannins.
The wine opens with flavors of ripe berries—think black cherry and raspberry—layered with subtle hints of plum and a touch of floral lift. Its natural sweetness balances beautifully against savory dishes like barbecue ribs, where the fruitiness complements smoky flavors. When paired with blue cheese, Rhanleigh’s lush texture softens the cheese’s tangy bite, creating a harmonious blend that lingers pleasantly on the palate.
Producer Information: Overhex Wines International
Overhex Wines International is based in the Western Cape of South Africa, with its headquarters situated near Worcester. The company was established in 2007 and has quickly grown into one of the country’s leading independent wine producers. Overhex focuses on sourcing grapes from a diverse range of vineyards across the Cape Winelands, allowing them to craft wines that express distinct regional characteristics. Their production approach emphasizes innovation and flexibility, combining traditional winemaking techniques with modern technology to ensure consistent quality across their extensive range.
The Overhex portfolio extends beyond classic varietals such as Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Shiraz, and Cabernet Sauvignon to include unique blends and limited-edition releases under brands like Balance, Survivor, and Mensa. In addition to still wines, they produce sparkling wines and have expanded into low-alcohol options catering to evolving consumer preferences. Overhex also explores collaborations for private label projects internationally and has diversified into spirits production with select craft gins that highlight indigenous botanicals from South Africa’s fynbos region. This broad offering positions Overhex Wines International as a versatile player in both domestic and global beverage markets.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Cabernet Sauvignon
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
All alcohol delivery orders will be confirmed by email during business hours within 1 business day. If there are any problems with your order, we will contact you via email. We use the following fulfillment methods:
Planning to pick up a bottle in person? Here’s how to reach our Bronx store from the Metro Botanical Garden station:
Directions:
From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
Turn right onto Van Cortlandt Ave W (0.2 mi).
Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
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Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
Cabernet Sauvignon is a prominent red wine grape variety known for producing full-bodied wines with a rich flavor profile. Characterized by notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, and plum, it often features hints of green bell pepper, tobacco, and cedar. The wine typically exhibits dark fruit aromas complemented by herbal notes such as mint or eucalyptus, along with vanilla and spice from oak aging.
This varietal is primarily grown in renowned regions like Bordeaux in France, Napa Valley in the USA, Coonawarra in Australia, and the Chilean Central Valley. With its robust tannic structure and smooth finish, Cabernet Sauvignon pairs excellently with grilled meats like steak or lamb, hearty stews, aged cheeses, and even dark chocolate desserts. Its aging potential makes it a favorite for collectors and ideal for special occasions or formal dinners.
