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Regulars Features Ultimate guide to Africa - for Luxury Travel C 53 in the know Accommodation directory Services Guide Accommodation guide read rafted from selected low-yielding Stellenbosch vineyards in the heart of red wine country, the 2011 vintages of the flagship Director’s Reserve and the Classique are both wines of great elegance and distinction. These wines have an impressive lineage spanning more than a decade, with two Veritas Double Gold medals and a Classic Wine Trophy already in The High Road hall of fame. The High Road Director’s Reserve 2011 is a Cabernet Sauvignon driven blend of four classic Bordeaux varieties matured in 100% new French oak. Beautifully integrated and complex on the nose and palate, this wine is intensely rich in fruit and wood nuances supported by a backbone of full, ripe tannins. A blend of Cabernet Sauvignon (57%), Merlot (27%), Cabernet Franc (13%) and Petit Verdot (3%), it is a definitive expression of t H