Sweet Felony Cabernet Sauvignon

Tasting Notes and Characteristics:

The first sip of Sweet Felony Cabernet Sauvignon wraps your senses in a velvet embrace, unfolding layers of ripe blackcurrant, dark cherry, and subtle hints of tobacco leaf that linger long after the glass is set down. Crafted in the sun-drenched vineyards of South Africa, this Cabernet Sauvignon delivers a bold yet balanced profile with an alcohol by volume of 13.50%, making it both approachable and deeply satisfying. Its supple tannins and vibrant acidity create a perfect harmony with juicy steak or sharp aged cheddar, elevating each bite with notes of plum and a whisper of cedar spice. Whether shared over dinner or savored solo, Sweet Felony captures the essence of South African terroir in every pour.

Producer Information: Bronco Wine Company

Bronco Wine Company, founded in 1973 by brothers Fred, Joseph, and John Franzia in Ceres, California, has become a significant force in the Central Valley wine industry by championing affordable wines sourced from vast estate vineyards across the San Joaquin Valley. Their philosophy centers on making quality wine accessible to a broad audience through efficient large-scale production and innovative vineyard management. Beyond their flagship Charles Shaw label—often associated with Trader Joe’s—Bronco produces a diverse portfolio including ForestVille, Crane Lake, and Hacienda wines that reflect the fertile soils and warm climate of California’s interior valleys. The company also crafts varietal-driven offerings such as Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay under multiple brands while maintaining a focus on value-driven table wines that highlight the region’s agricultural abundance.