South African Wine

No oak here so the accent is on ripe fruit. Barrel-fermented so classic Southern hemisphere in many ways - toasty, with vibrant tropical fruit such...

Not often seen on its own Grenache Blanc is normally found in white Châteauneuf. Here it is a delightful combination of stone fruit - nectarine pea...

This wine is a great expression of a lightly oaked Chardonnay, bursting with citrus and fresh granny smith apple notes followed by notes of white p...

Vibrant garnet colour which extends to a plum red rim. Aromas of red and black fruit intertwined with hints of tobacco leaf and cedar wood. On the ...

The Foundry Wine Collection was established on a shoestring budget in 2001 by Chris Williams, former winemaker at Meerlust, and his great friend Ja...

This classical Bordeaux style blend combines freshness with real concentration, showcasing the best of Stellenbosch. Intense notes of blackcurrant,...

This is the first Albarino to be produced in South Africa and was introduced by the Newton Johnson family. They brought the vines of this aromatic ...

What a cracker! Made from 40 year old vines from an unirrigated plot that produces low yields.The vines are grown in  weathered granite topsoil and...

This small winery was established in 2007 by brothers Peter-Allan and Andrew Finlayson. Crystallum is now one of the most highly regarded wineries ...

Intense garnet colour with aromas of red and black fruit and cedar wood. The palate mirrors the aromas on the nose with a stunning sweet red fruit ...

Excellent value for a Chenin of this quality, packing a real punch. It is made by Carl van der Merwe at DeMorgenzon. He ferments old bush-vine frui...

This wine is part of the superb parcel of wines `liberated` by MW Richard Kelly. Richard has sourced this Syrah from the De Morgenzon vineyards in ...

Fresh violet petals, dark cherry and grape stem spice play with the darker, more brooding and earthy characters of wood bark and truffles. The silk...

Wade Metzer's winemaking philosophy centres on his unwavering respect for the fruit. He adheres to non-interventionist principles, employing no mec...

Kleine Oranjerie's farm is in Franschhoek  and they source their grapes both from here and the wider Western Cape. Their Viognier is from vineyards...

The bright ruby colour of this wine is complimented on the nose by attractive aromas of red currants, cherries, spice and a touch of mocha. The pal...

The Chocolate Block is a cult wine from venerable South African producer Boekenhoutskloof. Big, bold & powerful, this is a rich, smooth & c...

This first white release from Andre Van Rensburg, former head winemaker at Vergelegen is produced from what is without doubt his signature white gr...

A super fresh introduction to South African Chenin from Miles Mossop. The grapes originate from old un-irrigated bush vine vineyards in Stellenbosc...

Cracking Cape Pinot - Feldspar is a new release for Chamonix - with a wonderful smoky note running through the wine. Smooth as you like with plump ...

Southend's vineyards are situated beneath the Babylonstoring Mountains in the Upper Hemel-en-Aarde Valley. This slope is noticeably cooler, receivi...

Kleine Oranjerie's farm is in Franschhoek  and they source their grapes both from here and the wider Western Cape. They use grapes from old vineyar...

Old school, cult classic and a wine that released its 100th vintage wine in succession with the 2022 vintage and that wine is of course the Alto Ro...

A bold and successful marriage of French and Italian grape varieties. Wild berries galore, with focused spice and melting tannins as well as mild n...

Aromas of apricot, spring blossom and creamy citrus on the nose, but  elegant and perfumed.These flavours follow through onto the palate which is d...

The Chamonix Troika boasts a rich color of deep ruby-mulberry, accompanied by scents of vanilla, blackberries, forest floor, and tobacco spices. Th...

From the legendary Andre Van Rensburg, former head winemaker at Vergelegen, It is produced from what is without doubt André van Rensburg’s signatur...

Nestled high in the Banghoek Valley with a stunning view of the 'Rondekop' hill, Oldenburg Vineyards stands as one of South Africa's most pictures...

Waterkloof vineyards are on the south-facing slopes of the Schapenberg, overlooking False Bay in the Western Cape. Half of the estate has been set ...

Their Roussanne is produced in small quantities, enabling the winemaker to focus intently on quality. The Foundry have a  philosophy of minimal int...

Wade Metzer's winemaking philosophy centres on his unwavering respect for the fruit. He adheres to non-interventionist principles, employing no mec...

On the West coast of South Africa and 3 hours drive  from Cape town lies Donkiesbaai, an open white sand bay lapped by the icy waters of the Atlant...

Fans of South African wines will know Rudiger Gretschel in his previous roles as cellar master at Boekenhoutskloof, Krone and Reyneke Wines. This i...

Taaibosch vineyard is situated at the foot of the Helderberg mountains with views stretching over to Table Mountain and Stellenbosch. The Cresendo ...

Wade Metzer's winemaking philosophy centres on his unwavering respect for the fruit. He adheres to non-interventionist principles, employing no mec...

Nestled high in the Banghoek Valley with a stunning view of the 'Rondekop' hill, Oldenburg Vineyards stands as one of South Africa's most picturesq...

Fast becoming South Africa’s flagship garagiste wine, the exceptional Porseleinberg is a pure Syrah from 100% whole-bunch fermentation under the ar...

Nic van Aarde the masterful winemaker at Oldenburg came and did a tasting for us recently and during the evening reference was made to a new Chardo...

Masterly Bordeaux blend; Cabernet led; 24 months new French barriques, yet already hinting at its potential. Plush blackcurrants, cedar/cigar box s...

Nestled high in the Banghoek Valley with a stunning view of the 'Rondekop' hill, Oldenburg Vineyards stands as one of South Africa's most picturesq...

This 2019 is a little piece of Vergelegen history as this was one of the last few vintages winemaker André van Rensburg did at Vergelegen. When An...

The wine is a blend of mostly Tinta Barocca with other classic Portuguese red grape varieties. The wine are aged in 300 litre ex brandy barrel. It ...

Super rare bottling of Bouchard Finlayson's top Pinot. Its so rare you will find it usually sold out at the winery. They select the best four barre...

Minimalist Wines is the brainchild of Sam Lambson, who started making wine while still in his early twenties and studying Oenology at Stellenbosch ...

This 2020 vintage represents a significant chapter in Vergelegen's legacy, marking one of André van Rensburg's final masterpieces before retirement...

Nestled high in the Banghoek Valley with a stunning view of the 'Rondekop' hill, Oldenburg Vineyards stands as one of South Africa's most picturesq...

Perched at 220 meters elevation on a plateau in the Upper Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, this vineyard exhibits the distinctive influence of Upper Hemel-en...

Cartology is the embodiment of Cape heritage, seen through the lens of old vineyards in a given vintage. Grapes are from mature dry farmed bush...