Creation, Viognier 2017, Cape South Coast, South Africa
Tasting Note: A viognier with bright floral aromas and structure.[Read more]
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Eenzaameheid Wines Cinsaut 2016 – Tastes Like Pinot Noir on Holiday
Eenzaameheid Wines, Cinsaut 2016, Paarl, South Africa
Tasting Note: A lovely example of cinsault that tastes like pinot noir on holiday.[Read more]
Le Lude Methode Cap Classique Reserve Rosé Brut – Reserved Red Fruit & Lime Citrus
Le Lude, Methode Cap Classique Reserve Rosé Brut, Western Cape, South Africa
Tasting Note: Medium-intensity salmon in color, this wine has a nose of strawberry, red cherry and lime citrus.[Read more]
Groot Constantia Grand Constance 2015 – A Tropical-Fruit Flavored Dessert Wine
Groot Constantia, Grand Constance 2015, Constantia, South Africa
Tasting Note: A muscat dessert wine with luscious fruit that shows why Constantia can’t be written off for quality dessert wine production, especially as one of the oldest wine-producing areas in the new world.[Read more]
Groot Constantia Blanc de Noir 2017 Rosé – A Pleasing Merlot and Cabernet Rosé Blend
Groot Constantia, Blanc de Noir 2017 Rosé, Constantia, South Africa
Tasting Note: A pleasing merlot (55%) and cabernet sauvignon (45%) rosé blend.[Read more]
Robertson Winery Special Late Harvest Gewurztraminer 2015 – Does Gewurtz like a German
Robertson Winery, Special Late Harvest Gewurztraminer 2015, Robertson, South Africa
Tasting Note: Who knew South Africa could do late-harvest gewurztraminer like a German?[Read more]
Signatures of Doolhof Single Vineyard Collection Cabernet Franc 2015 – A Distinct & Lovely Cabernet Franc Style
Signatures of Doolhof, Single Vineyard Collection Cabernet Franc 2015, Wellington, South Africa
Tasting Note: My first cabernet franc from South Africa and perhaps yours too.[Read more]
Neethlingshof Estate Chenin Blanc 2016 – Dry with Weight & Texture
Neethlingshof Estate, Chenin Blanc 2016, Stellenbosch, South Africa
Tasting Note: A dry, South African chenin blanc with weight and texture.[Read more]
Protea Chenin Blanc 2014 – Loads of Mid-Palate Complexity
Protea, Chenin Blanc 2014, Western Cape, South Africa
Tasting Note: A chenin blanc from South Africa that shows concentration of fruit and loads of midpalate complexity.[Read more]
Wildekrans Cabernet Franc-Merlot 2013 – A Rare Blend from South Africa
Wildekrans, Cabernet Franc-Merlot 2013, Bot River, South Africa
Tasting Note: A rare blend (in terms of proportions of each grape varietal) of cabernet franc (67%) and merlot (33%) made even more special because it hails from South Africa.[Read more]
