Raats Family Wines, Original Unwooded Chenin Blanc 2017, Stellenbosch, South Africa
Tasting Note: A bright chenin blanc. [Read more]
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Morgenhof Estate Cabernet Franc 2013 – A Basic Cab Franc
Morgenhof Estate, Cabernet Franc 2013, Simonsberg – Stellenbosch, South Africa
Tasting Note: This cabernet franc is straightforward in profile and presents the basic form of the grape with some flavor concentration but lacking much mid-palate complexity.[Read more]
Morgenhof Estate Chenin Blanc 2017 – Demonstrates Wonderful Versatility of the Grape
Morgenhof Estate, Chenin Blanc 2017, Simonsberg – Stellenbosch, South Africa
Tasting Note: A chenin blanc that demonstrates the wonderful versatility of the grape.[Read more]
Hermanuspietersfontein 1855 Swartskaap 2009 – You’d Swear You Were in the Loire
Hermanuspietersfontein 1855, Swartskaap 2009, Sondagskloof, South Africa
Tasting Note: Picture yourself in the Loire, drink this wine, and remind yourself you’re actually tasting South Africa terroir and experiencing a cabernet franc that shows it can compete on the international cabernet-franc stage.[Read more]
Camberley Cabernet Franc 2014 – The Softer Side of Cab Franc
Camberley, Cabernet Franc 2014, Stellenbosch, South Africa
Tasting Note: Oh South Africa, you do impress and surprise.[Read more]
Camberley Cabernet Sauvignon – Merlot 2014 – An Enjoyable Red Blend
Camberley, Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot 2014, Stellenbosch, South Africa
Tasting Note: An enjoyable Bordeaux-styled cabernet sauvignon (70%) and merlot (30%) blend.[Read more]
Camberley Methode Cap Classique (MCC) Shiraz Sparkling Wine 2015 – A Fun & Rare South African Find
Camberley Methode Cap Classique (MCC) Shiraz Sparkling Wine 2015, Stellenbosch, South Africa
Tasting Note: A fun, uncomplicated shiraz from South Africa – a rare, find to be opened without thinking.[Read more]
Tokara Reserve Collection Sauvignon Blanc 2017 – A Nose of Sweethearts Candy & Lychee
Tokara, Reserve Collection Sauvignon Blanc 2017, Elgin, South Africa
Tasting Note: Pale-lemon intensity in color this wine has a nose of lemon citrus, grass, green apple, blossom, Sweethearts candy and lychee.[Read more]
Delaire Graff Cabernet Franc Rosé 2017 – A Mostly-Straightforward Rosé with Earthy Elements
Delaire Graff, Cabernet Franc Rosé 2017, Stellenbosch, South Africa
Tasting Note: Medium-intensity salmon in color, this wine has an aromatic nose of strawberry, red plum, blossom and some earthy forest floor elements.[Read more]
Zorgvliet Natural Sweet Sauvignon Blanc 2012 – Beautiful Ripe-Fruit Flavors
Zorgvliet, Natural Sweet Sauvignon Blanc 2012, Banghoek, South Africa
Tasting Note: Am unintended dessert wine made by the winery because sauvignon blanc grapes for this vintage became too ripe.[Read more]
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