From the place of the pikemen, the Piekenierskloof Wine Appellation. from old unirrigated bush vines, Piekenierskloof Grenache 2016...
From a family known for its classy Chardonnays, here's a pretty classy Sauvignon Blanc, the De Wetshof Sauvignon Blanc 2018...
A delicious part of a range of wines named for the famous Glenelly Glass Collection, the Glenelly Glass Collection Merlot 2017 is a fine Stellenbosch expression of Merlot...
Steenberg Sphynx Chardonnay 2018, made with grapes from Robertson, fermented and matured in French oak barrels, a gem from Constantia...
Perdeberg The Dry Land Collection Resolve Pinotage 2014, a fine expression of a dry land bush vine, perfect Potjie partner...
The latest vintage of Gerhard Swart's Flagstone Longitude 2017 a carefully blended red wine, greater than the sum of its parts...
The Nederburg Manor House Nederburg has been included in the highly-anticipated top 50 list of ‘The World’s Most Admired Wine Brands’ by UK-based publication, Drinks International, for a fourth consecutive year in 2019. The Paarl winery is one of only two South African wine brands to appear on this year’s top 50 list, selected by
Bon Courage's Jacques Bruwer will be displaying and offering his wines at The Johannesburg Cap Classique and Champagne Festival in mid April...
Made especially for Woolworths, Morné Vrey's Delaire Graff White Rock Sauvignon Blanc 2018 is a sublime expression of the grape...
One of the many wines so superbly made by Carl Schultz and his team, Hartenberg The Eleanor Chardonnay 2016 is named for Eleanor Finlayson...
Durbanville Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2018, a fine expression of the Ward, and one of several fine Sauvignons made by Kobus Gerber at Durbanville Hills Winery...
The famed Robertson Valley Wacky Wine Weekend takes place from 7th to 9th June. Over 30 wineries and tourism destinations open their doors....
Ken Forrester, also known as Mr Chenin is holding 25 Year Celebratory Tastings his renowned Ken Forrester Wines...
Spier Wine Farm is a great fun and destination visit for adults, here are 10 things to do at Spier with kids this Easter...
The flagship wine of the De Grendel Wine Estate in the Durbanville Wine Appellation De Grendel Rubaiyat takes a Mundus Vini Gold...
Simonsig Wine Estate first produced Cabernet in 1976, 1977 it won the General Smuts Trophy for SA Champion Wine, current vintage is the Simonsig The Labyrinth Cabernet Sauvignon 2016...
Asara #9 my trip through the Asara Wines continues with The Asara Speciality Collection Vine Dried Sauvignon Blanc 2014...
From one of the oldest wine estates in the country, much awarded wines, the Groot Constantia Chardonnay 2018...
KWV's Roodeberg, created by Dr Charles Niehaus, scores 92 /100 at Wine Mag 10 Year Old Wine Awards...
Zevenwacht Chardonnay 2017, from two blocks of decomposed granite on the Polka Draai Hills, a beautiful expression...
A fine expression of the grape, the Glen Carlou Vineyards Chardonnay 2017, from the slopes of the Simonsberg in the Simonsberg Paarl Appellation...
The CWA raises almost R15 million for winelands education on its Auction this weekend. Total amassed since 2014 is R88 million..
From the slopes of the Simonsberg, the delicious Quoin Rock Namysto Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2017, brushed with oak and packed with flavour...
One of the Aristea Wines, I am currently enjoying in Michael Olivier's Minute of Wine #5, is the Méthode Cap Classique Blanc 2015...
The Mpumalanga Wine Show in Nelspruit, on 5th & 6th April, celebrates its Tenth Anniversary this year, drawing fans from as far as Maputo...
Paul Cluver Wines are made in the cool climate of Elgin, the Estate is now offering picnics - go and enjoy and come home with a boot full of sublime wines...
Made from 100% Pinotage, Landskroon Blanc de Noir 2018, is a fresh crisp summery wine, great as a glass on its own and perfect with a well cooked meal...
Pierre Jourdan Tranquille nv, a fine homage to the classical base wines used for the Pierre Jourdan Cap Classiques...
Steenberg revitalises Cape Town Cycle Tour participants, with Spa Treatments massages, Tapas at Bistro Sixteen 82 & sublime wines...
One of my favourite people, Auctioneer at The Cape Wine Auction on Saturday at Buitenverwachting, quick fire questions for Dan Nicholl...
Michael Olivier's Minute of Wine #4, is a regular podcast about a variety of products from the WInemalnds. Today from the Stellenbosch Wine Appellation, Asara Avalon is my wine of choice...
A superb expression of its terroir, the Durbanville Hills Collector’s Reserve The Lighthouse Merlot 2016 is a sublime wine...
Kontras - two boutique wines, a Cabernet Sauvignon and a Chenin Blanc made from Stellenbosch grapes...
At the start of the journey from unoaked to seriously oaked, you will find the sublime De Wetshof Limestone Hill Chardonnay 2018.
It's predecessor won for Carl Shultz the Diner's Club Winemaker of the year Award, the Hartenberg Merlot 2016 is every bit a winner...
Michael Olivier's Minute of Wine #3, a Podcast, Landskroon Cinsaut 2016. Cinsaut is a favourite grape, and this one is a delicious wine...
A flagship wine for Perdeberg Winery, a Cape Blend with 50% Pinotage, Perdeberg Rex Equus 2014. The premium grapes are dryland bush vines...
From Groenvlei Farm in the foothills of the Helderberg in the Stellenbosch Wine Appellation comes the delicious summer Peter Falke PF Blanc de Noir 2018...
One of a stable of fine wines from this old Constantia Wine Estate, much awarded Boela Gerber's Groot Constantia Shiraz 2016.....
Made from the Estate's own grapes, picked at different times to add complexity, the Delaire Graff Banghoek Reserve Chardonnay 2017...
The stalks of the bunches are crushed to allow the grapes to desiccate, Flagstone Ice, a vine dried Sauvignon Blanc 2016 is rich round & delicious...
My Asara #8 in my series of Asara Wines, The Vineyard Collection Cape Fusion 2015, great with Dianne Bibby's Pasta...
Jan Harmsgat - safe haven in the Robertson Wine Valley, a place of comfort, good food and excellent wines....
From the greatest vintage of the century, in the middle of the worst drought in living memory, the truly sublime Oldenburg Vineyards Series Syrah 2015...
From the Estate's Speciality Range, the sublime Asara MCC Brut 2016, is an anytime wine, so refreshing and excellent with food...
Sister to the iconic Kaapse Vonkel Brut, the Simonsig Kaapse Vonkel Brut Rosé 2017 is made from Pinot Noir, Pinotage and Pinot Meunier...
Made from grapes harvested off old dryland bushvines, a great expression of the grape by Jaco van Niekerk, Piekenierskloof Grenache Blanc 2017...
Made from two vineyards in the Stellenbosch Wine Appellation, the Holden Manz Avant Garde Collection Chardonnay 2018 is a wine which will blow you away...
A perfect expression of what the combination of position and climate and the finely tuned hand of the winemaker do to a wine, Groote Post’s Seasalter Sauvignon Blanc 2018 by Lukas Wentzel...
Yet another gem from Lizelle Gerber, White Wine Maker at the Estate, the refreshing bright fruited Boschendal Chardonnay Pinot Noir 2018...
From the Robertson Wine Valley, horses and roses and pretty gardens, Salome Buys-Vermeulen offers a maiden vintage of Lozärn Chardonnay 2018...
Two wines from De Grendel in their unique Appellation in the Witzenberg, one a Pinot Noir and the other, De Grendel Op die Berg Chardonnay 2018...
Johnnie Calitz, produces a premium range of wines called The Glen Carlou Collection, one of which is the sublime Glen Carlou Collection Red Blend 2017...
Celebrate a special Valentine’s at Eight on the Spier Wine Estate, with a great menu and some sublime wines, well worth the visit…
Now in its tenth year, discover Steenberg at Constantia Fresh, Sunday 24th February...
From a range of fine wines by Jacques Maree, the Quoin Rock White Blend 2017 is in the Bordeaux Style, a mix of Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon, matured in French Oak Barrels...
The newly released Survivor Wild Yeast Syrah 2017 is a truly sublime, sweet fruited wine so true to the Syrah grape...
The Landskroon Paul Hugos are two modern wines, ready for immediate drinking, both are great quaffers and food wines...
A stunner of a Stellenbosch Chardonnay by Carl Schultz on one of Stellenbosch's premier Estates, Hartenberg Chardonnay 2016...
Malanot Vino Café Pinotage 2016 If you are one of the so-called ‘coffee flavoured’ wines, like me and you have tasted a number of them, you will know that there is no coffee used in the making of these wines. Carefully toasted oak barrels, judiciously used, combines its flavours with the berry fruits in Pinotage.
Sauvage La Bri 2012 To hear Irene de Fleuriot, Winemaker and GM of La Bri, talk about her Sauvage La Bri 2012 is an absolute treat. The stories of taken the bottles on a tractor trailer to neighbours for disgorgement and then bringing them back, adds a kind of Agatha Christie detective novel twist to
Honouring the Bellingham Homestead and Bernard Podlashuk, Bellingham's restorer - Bellingham Homestead Series Sauvignon Blanc 2018...
Asara's The Vineyard Collection offers single variety wines and blends. All sublime and ready for drinking. The Sauvignon Blanc 2018 is a stunner...
Part of a sublime range of wines made by Albertus Louw and his team, Perdeberg The Vineyard Collection Shiraz 2017. Made mainly from old bush vine vineyards...
Du Toitskloof Wine Cellar is in Rawsonville at the northern end of the Du Toitskloof Huguenot Tunnel. Modern cutting edge cellar making superb wines...
From Grapes grown on Groenvlei Farm, home of Peter Falke Wines, Werner Schrenk Wine Maker & GM has made this sublime Peter Falke PF Chardonnay 2017...
In a perfect marriage of fine Robertson fruit and French Oak Barrels, the De Wetshof Finesse 2018, stand out as a sublime wine...
The streets of the Wine Town of Stellenbosch will be alive and filled with fun for the annual Harvest Parade 2019 on February 2nd...
I asked my friend Myrna Robins if I could repost her excellent piece on the Platter's 2019 South African Wine Guide - permission granted...
My Asara #7 Asara Méthode Cap Classique Brut 2015, is a fine example of a delicate anytime wine, as a refresher and also good with food...
Part of the Oldenburg Vineyards Series of Single Variety Wines, the Oldenburg Vineyards Grenache Noir 2017 is a gem of a wine...
Roodeberg, 70 years old in 2019, first created by Dr Charles Niehaus, now made by Louwritz Louw at KWV in Paarl...
From the hills of Durbanville, Wilhelm Coetzee's single vineyard Durbanville Hills Collector’s Reserve The Promenade Pinotage 2016...
From vines grown on decomposed Constantia granite, the Steenberg Sauvignon Blanc 2018 is a superb example of a cool climate wine...
The first classic Champagne style wine made in South Africa, Simonsig Kaapse Vonkel Brut 2016, pioneered by Frans Malan in 1971...
A sublime expression of a parent of Cabernet Sauvignon, the Oldenburg Vineyard Series Cabernet Franc 2015 is one you need to land for Christmas...
A truly fine marine climate Rosé is my Advent Calendar #19 2018 wine...
Asara Avalon 2012, an Amarone style wine made from Pinotage and Shiraz with grapes desiccated on the vine, flagship Asara Wine Estate wine...
Wines from the Deep South for my Advent Calendar #18 2018, the Overberg Highlands Wine...
Starting out 76 years ago and creating a legend, Douglas Green founded his eponymous company, there's Douglas Green Chenin Blanc 2018...
An impressive dry land Perdeberg Endura Single Vineyard Chenin Blanc 2017, cared for in the vineyard by Heinie Nel and made by Albertus Louw...
One of the finest in the Cape, Charles Hopkins's De Grendel Méthode Cap Classique Brut 2015, a classical Chardonnay Pinot Noir blend...
One of the finer Merlots, Glen Carlou's little blackbird, the Glen Carlou Merlot 2016. Fine expression of the grape from this Paarl Wine Estate...
De Wetshof Finesse 2018 is a fine wooded Chardonnay from the De Wet Family of Robertson, Chardonnay specialists...
To go with some sublime wines, Groot Phesantekraal's Juan Van Deventer and his wife Maret are producing sublime food...
The Steenberg Sparkling Sauvignon Blanc is made using a second fermentation in the bottle and lies on the lees for three month, creating a real fun fizz...
Stunning family day out at the Gabriëlskloof’s Favourite Things Market, such a beautiful drive there, the place, and the wines are sublime...
Swartland grapes are turned into a benchmark wine, the Kumala Reserve Chenin Blanc 2018...
From Bernhard & Peta Veller & their winemaker Daniel Keulder, Nitida The Grande Matriarch MCC 2015 puts in a appearance, a Pinot Noir Méthode Cap Classique...
Land’s End wines made by Shawn Thomson at Du Toitskloof Cellar with grapes from close to Cape Agulhas.…
The Perdeberg Classic Collection Merlot 2017, part of a range of wines from this well known Winery. All gussied up in its new livery...
One of the finest to come from this historic estate, Boschendal Jean le Long Prestige Cuvée Brut Blanc de Blancs 2018
Almost Zero is a low alcohol wine made from Sauvignon Blanc, modern technology removes some of the alcohol...
A superb example of a fine Cabernet Sauvignon, from Stellenbosch, the home of Cabernet, Oldenburg Rondekop Per Se Cabernet Sauvignon 2015...
Made by Morné Vrey, Delaire Graff Winemaker and his team, from an adjoining vineyard, Delaire Graff Summercourt Chardonnay 2017
A single vineyard wine, the La Bri Chardonnay 2017, has brought home a fabulous score from the Prescient Chardonnay Report...
From the oldest Wine Appellation, the newest of Natural Sweet Wines, Constantia Nectar 2009
A blend of noble red and white wines, makes for a great Groot Constantia Rosé 2018...
A typical Helderberg expression of the grape, Peter Falke PF Sauvignon Blanc 2018 hits the spot in Summer...
Groote Post Kapokberg Chardonnay 2017, made by Lukas Wentzel, is an Award Winning Wine from a unique high altitude vineyard....
The wines of Warwick Denman, Stellenbosch University trained Winemaker are absolute gems from the Simonsberg Stellenbosch Appellation...
The Lanzerac Pinotages have had a name for themselves since the first Lanzerac Pinotage took an Award at the 1961 Cape Wine Show....
Morgan Steyn is a Stellenbosch University graduate in Viticulture & Oenology, working this year at Delaire Graff Wine Estate in Stellenbosch...
One of the happiest bottles of classically made bubbles, an any time Asara MCC Brut 2015...
Bellingham Wines, particularly The Bernard Series, leap for the stars in the Platter's 2019 Guide to South African Wines...
A Bordeaux style blend of Cabernet Sauvignon & Merlot, a wine of substance, the De Wetshof Thibault 2010...
Celebrate International Merlot Day with a bottle of Asara The Vineyard Collection Merlot 2017 and a stunning Bobotie...
Taste the Cape Floral Kingdom in this Delheim's unique offering of a Delhein Wine & Fynbos Cupcake tasting...
Crisp, dry, refreshing and fruity, the Asara Vineyard Collection Pinotage Rosé 2018 is a perfect wine for summer salads....
Shannon Vineyards in Cool Climate Elgin, gets 2 Platter 5 stars and takes Merlot of the Year Award....
Steenberg The Black Swan 2017, a blend of the best grapes from the top two Sauvignon Blanc vineyards on Steenberg Farm...
The much awarded Oldenburg Vineyards Merlot 2015 takes 5 stars in the 2019 Platter's Guide to South African Wines, so well deserved....
You can book now for Spier’s First Light Art Show 2018, an exciting event with lovely Spier Wines and great food from the Vadas Smokehouse...
Delaire Graaff Coastal Cuvée Sauvignon Blanc 2018, Morné Vrey's sublime blend of grapes from four wine appellations with a touch of Semillon...
Cabernet Franc finds a perfect home in the Robertson Wine Valley in the Rietvallei JMB Cabernet Franc 2015
Kumala Reserve Pinotage 2018 by Juan Slabbert and his team is a perfect match to Stewart Turner's Bobotie. The Head Chef at Berry Brothers & Rudd, uses, for us, a new method to a great end.
Lots of fun, lovely Kaapse Vonkel, super food from Cuvée Restaurant, Jazz on the Lawn, First Fizzdays. It's all happening at Simonsig this Festive Season...
From the beautiful Estate at the foot of the Constantia Mountains, Steenberg Sparkling Sauvignon Blanc is a vibrant summer sparkler...
Durbanville Hills launches its new Prestigious Collector's Reserve Range to great acclaim. Sublime wines with labels by Theo Vorster...
A supreme example of a fine Stellenbosch Cabernet Sauvignon, the Bloemcool Hou Moed Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 from the Fairview Cellars in Paarl.
A superb example of a cool climate wine, Boela Gerber's Groot Constantia Sauvignon Blanc 2017. Enjoying the breezes off Atlantic & False Bay...
Beautifully made on a beautiful Estate in beautiful Stellenbosch, the Glenelly Estate Reserve Chardonnay 2016is a multi award winner...
A sublime blend of Cabernet Franc, Merlot and Shiraz, the Landskroon Cabernet Franc Merlot 2017 is the perfect food wine...
The Holden Manz Chardonnay Reserve 2017 is a stunner of a wine. Beautifully packaged, beautifully made and an array of the most beautiful flavours...
Paying tribute to the first ever bottling of Pinotage, Lanzerac Pionier Pinotage 2015, by Wynand Lategan, is a fine example of a Stellenbosch Wine
In a style perfect for summer marrying good food with sublime wine, Haute Cabrière Pinot Noir Unwooded 2018 answers the call
Carrol Boyes, is one of South Africa's foremost designers, now producing a range of fine wines. Her Sketchbook Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 is a winner.
Stellenbosch Hills launches its latest taste extravaganza, Fudge and Fizz, a tasting of yummy fudge and two of their Polkadraai Bubblies...
Glen Carlou Sauvignon Blanc 2018, a lovely expression of the grape, vines grown on the east facing slopes of the Simonsberg...
Rooiberg Winery in the Robertson Valley has for years produced excellent wines, the Rooiberg Flagship Reserve Shiraz 2016 is a stunner.
Groote Post in the hills of Darling, is perfectly situated to make the best use of the superb climate of that Appellation. Salt of the Earth is a great expression...
Henry Kotze pulls off a major International wine award for the Morgenster Estate Reserve 2014....
A fine expression of a vintage, Cabernet Sauvignon from the Helderberg used to great effect in the Peter Falke PF Blanc de Noir 2018..
The Asara White Cab 2017, a Cabernet Sauvignon Blanc de Noir is a history making wine, the first of its type made from the noble grape of Bordeaux.
Using a loved grape, Albert Louw and his team has produced a sublime Perdeberg The Vineyard Collection Bushvine Cinsault Dry Rosé 2018
The Simonsig GSM 2017 is a fairly new innovation by Francois & Johan Malan, pioneers like their father, Frans.
A fine wine with which to celebrate Pinotage Day on October 13th, The Bernard Series The Bush Vine Pinotage 2016, named for Bernard Podlashuk who restored Bellingham to its former glory over 70 years ago.
The awesome threesome, Mike Ratcliffe, Phil Freese & Zelma Long, founders of Vilafonté Wines have a magnum of their superb Vilafonté Series C...
In celebration of Pinotage Day on 13th October, you might want to land a bottle or two of the Bellingham Homestead Pinotage 2017...
Paul Murray, history teacher and lifestyle writer, expert on C Louis Leipoldt, lifts the lid on De Grendel
Ross Sleet is producing some fine wines at Rascallion, the RPMs are a pair of great easy drinkers. A truly interesting range of wines to get the conversation going...
Some superb Rosés coming out of the 2018 drought ridden harvest, Glen Carlou Pinot Noir Rosé 2018 is amongst them...
Asara Wine Estate & Luxury Hotel adds more medals to its collection with the Asara The Vineyard Collection Cape Fusion 2015 leading the charge....
Three great local comedians to appear in Comedy in the Vines this summer at Spier.... Kurt Schoonraad, Rob van Vuuren and Barry Hilton....
Asara #5 The Vineyard Collection Chardonnay Lightly Wooded 2015 is a fine example of delicate oak treatment and great quality fruit..
Simonsig, pioneers in Methode Cap Classique, take the top prize at the Amorim MCC Awards
Your opportunity to land some great wines at Steenberg’s online Vinoteque Auction. Vintage Steenberg, other top marque Cape Wines and Imports..
Landskroon Cinsaut 2016, an elegant expression of one of my favourite wine grapes coming back into fashion again.
Douglas Green Sauvignon Blanc 2018 Sauvignon Blanc was not the most popular wine grape variety in 1942 when the legendary Douglas Green founded his wine company in Paarl. Chenin Blanc, Groendruif were de rigueur at the time. However, the philosophy behind the company, to offer customers wines that were of excellent quality and even handedly
De Grendel Rubaiyat 2015, a wish of the late Sir David Graaff, come true with Founding Winemaker Charles Hopkins...
La Bri, Franschhoek, introduces a new range of sublime wines named Double Door with a charming etching of the cellar door on the label...
Chef Michael Broughton extends his Terroir Restaurant winter menu offering due to great demand. Am I surpised? Hell no!
Asara Vineyard Collection Pinotage Rosé 2018, takes an Award of Excellence at the 2018 ABSA Pinotage Rosé Awards. One of three in the winelands.
Specially selected grapes go into the making of Peter Falke PF Cabernet Sauvignon 2015, a fine Stellenbosch wine. Perfect with Nadia Travers's Beef Ribs
Part of the Soft Smooth Range of Perdeberg Wines with new gussied up packaging, Perdeberg Soft Smooth Rosé 2018, is a delicious fruity sipper
Made from about two thirds of the juice, the De Krans Free-Run Chenin Blanc 2018, offers some different flavours from the Klein Karoo.
The packaging for the Perdeberg Classic Collection Chenin Blanc & Merlot has been gussied up, the wine inside stunners as always.
Delaire Graff Banghoek Reserve Merlot 2016, grapes harvested from a single vineyard on the Estate. A pure fine Merlot.
The Flagstone Dragon Tree 2016 is a fine expression of a Cape Blend, one of the larger components of which is Pinotage...
Groot Constantia Pinotage 2016, a fine example of a South African invention, by Boela Gerber...
Peter Falke PF Ruby Blend 2015, a half half Cabernet Sauvignon & Shiraz, showing the best of both grapes.
With grapes sourced from the Graaff family farms high on the Witzenberg Mountains in Ceres, Charles Hopkins makes this sublime De Grendel Op die Berg Chardonnay 2017.
Oldenburg Vineyards, with its state of the art Winery almost complete, has appointed Nic van Aarde Winemaker from November 1st.
Pierre Jourdan Tranquille, a classic still wine, made from the classical Champagne & Burgundy varieties, Pinot Noir & Chardonnay
The Asara Bell Tower 2013, the perfect expression of a Stellenbosch Bordeaux style Blend.
Peter Falke PF Cabernet Sauvignon 2015, is a fine expression of a Helderberg Cabernet and a fingerprint of the vintage
Bellingham The Bernard Series Basket Press Syrah 2015, a truly premium expression of a grape and its vintage year.
Landskroon Shiraz 2016, a wine with all the classical Shiraz flavours and ready for drinking now. Excellent food wine...
Noble Late Harvest is one of our most special wines, The Asara Carillon 2014 is one of them. Made solely from Chenin Blanc, it partners food perfectly.
Delaire Graff Botmaskop 2016 The Delaire Graff Wine Estate sits below Botmaskop at the top of the Helshoogte Pass in the Stellenbosch Wine Appellation. Named Helshoogte, some think by the Rev Pierre Simond, a Protestant priest and meester who came over from France with the first flush of the French Huguenots fleeing from France as
The Flagstone Dark Horse 2014, is a fine expression of Shiraz which just calls out for food, Ina Paarman comes to the rescue.
From Riebeek Cellars, celebrating its 75th birthday this year, a trio of sublime wines, so easily accessible and even handedly priced.
Lautus Savvy White is South Africa's first de-alcoholised wine. Alcohol is removed by spinning cone technique to produce a delicious crisp and fresh wine.
The sublime Asara The Vineyard Collection Chenin Blanc 2017 is Asara#1 in my series on Asara Wines with food by Dianne Bibby...
8 different Red Wine Grape varieties go into the blend that is Groot Constantia Constantia Rood 2016. Jane-Anne Hobb's Roast Chicken with Roasted Onions, Grapes & Verjuice is the perfect partner.
The De Wet family of De Wetshof Estate in Robertson are third generation Chardonnay specialists. There are already two grandchildren who may take up the reins in future. De Wetshof Bateleur Chardonnay 2016 is the flagship...
A real classic, the Delaire Graff Banghoek Reserve Chardonnay 2017. Made from the Estate's Mountain Vineyard grapes. Perfect with my fish paté....
This is a grape variety you really should try if you have not. The Oldenburg Viognier 2017 is dry. bright fruited with generous flavours.
Made from a grape produced in the 1920s by Abraham Perold, the Landskroon Pinotage 2016, is a fine expression of the grape. Paul de Villiers, 5th generation Cellarmaster carries on the fine wine tradition of the family...
Boschendal Workshops - always exciting events on this beautiful Groot Drakenstein Estate. Lots of gardening, compost making and fermentation workshops.
Remember Rosé is not only for summer - the De Grendel Rosé 2018, will bring summer into your winter. A delicious 50/50 blend of Pinotage and Cabernet Sauvignon...
Perdeberg The Vineyard Collection Cinsault 2014, a perfect expression of dry land Cinsault by Albertus Louw, Cellarmaster. Perfect wine with their Winter Picnic...
Oldenburg Cabernet Sauvignon 2012, a fine example of Cabernet Sauvignon, from a much punted Cabernet Sauvignon region, Stellenbosch. Superb 6 year old which needs a plaster of good meat.
Asara Vineyard Collection Shiraz 2015, such a special wine. This June it is available to partner the Slow Roast Springbok Shank with Colcannon Mash in the Sansibar Gin Bar & Bistro.
Founded in 1942 by Negociant Douglas Green, the company still adheres to his philosophy of excellent wines at even handed prices, and a good expression of the grapes used.
One of the great wines of the Constantia Wine Appellation, resulting in many awards for its Maker, Boela Gerber. Groot Constantia Chardonnay 2017 is a successor to the Classic Wine Trophy Award Winners of the past.
A favourite since it first appeared om the scene. A classic blended red, Roodeberg is one of South Africa's iconic wines. This sought after wine is made in the KWV Cellars in Paarl, 100 years old this year.
Durbanville Hills Collector’s Reserve The Lighthouse Merlot 2016, a new premium Merlot from a winery which overlooks Table Mountain and Table Bay...
The Red Wine Rendezvous at Steenberg’s Bistro Sixteen82 on 28th June will showcase the Farm's fabulous red wines and the equally fabulous food of Kerry Kilpin, the Bistros Chef.
Fine Red Blend, Steenberg Stately 2016, made by Award winning Winemaker JD Pretorius from Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz grapes from Darling and Stellenbosch. Perfect with Nadia Graves's Beef Cheeks...
From Groenvlei Farm on the slopes of the Helderberg comes Peter Falke Signature Exclusive Bland 2014, such a good wine with Justine Wall's Harrisa Duck & Cherry Salad.
Carrol Boyes Fine Red Blend 2014, is part of a limited edition. A blend of Cabernet Sauvignon (70%), Merlot (20%), Cabernet Franc (5%) and Petit Verdot (5%) it is a premium wine from a top South African designer.
Perfect as a gift pair for Dad for Father's Day, Groote Posts The Old Man's Blends.
A fine expression of Stellenbosch Shiraz is the Delaire Graff Shiraz 2016. And a great fingerprint of the vintage. Lovely midweek supper wine with Alida Ryder's Bolognese Pasta Bake
Simonsig Malan Family Collection Frans Malan 2006, named for pioneer Wine Estate Owner, Frans Malan. A Cape Blend, 60% Pinotage. A fine Stellenbosch wine matched with some fine Florida food....
Glenelly Lady May 2012 is a fine blend of main Cabernet Sauvignon in the Bordeaux style, perfect food wine. Accessible now and perfect for a couple of years of cellaring.
The rolling hills of Polkadraai in the Stellenbosch Wine Appellation and breezes from False Bay helped to create this sublime Asara Vineyard Collection Merlot 2015
The cradle of the South African wine industry, Groot Constantia was granted to Simon van der Stel 333 years ago in 1685. Boela Gerber now wears the distinguished mantle of Winemaker. A true destination wine experience.
The grapes for the Durbanville Hills Collector’s Reserve The Cape Mist Sauvignon Blanc 2017 come from separate vineyards which provide the building blocks for a fine expression of a cool climate Sauvignon Blanc.
Steenberg Catharina 2015, Steenberg's Flagship blend of Merlot Shiraz & Petit Verdot, is such a beautiful expression of a great vintage year. Hein van Tonder's Pork Belly Kebabs are the perfect partners.