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Babylon's Peak Viognier-Roussanne 2019

Babylon's Peak Viognier-Roussanne 2019

Babylons Peak Viognier-Roussanne is made from 60/40 blend of Viognier and Roussanne Babylon's Peak winery, situated on the highest weathered granite slopes of the Paardeberg Mountain, is privately owned by the Basson family who has passed down the tradition, passion and art of winemaking over four generations. Predominantly low-yield dryland bushvines are selected to produce these excellent wines...
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Big Flower Cabernet Franc Stellenbosch 2020 Organically farmed

Big Flower Cabernet Franc Stellenbosch 2020 Organically farmed

Tasting notes An elegant, full-bodied red which displays dark fruit flavors paired with savory, earthy undertones. Bright acidity and soft tannins make this a versatile food wine. Founded in 2009 by owner and self-taught winemaker Ginny Povall, an intrepid American who fell in love with the beautiful Cape winelands and purchased Protea Heights farm in Stellenbosch’s Devon. The 53 acre farm is...
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Cape Original Chenin Blanc 2019

Cape Original Chenin Blanc 2019

Tasting notes This wine has upfront citrus and tropical fruit flavours on the nose. Full juicy palate and minerality with racy citrus lime freshness. Balanced acidity with concentrated flavors that lingers. Great for grilled fish, Asian dishes, vegetables and salads.
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De Wetshof Limestone Hill Chardonnay 2021

De Wetshof Limestone Hill Chardonnay 2021

The American critic Robert Parker describes this wine as such: “The De Wetshof Estate Limestone Hill Chardonnay never sees oak, and offers impeccably pure, refreshing apple, peach and lemon fruit, a lovely leesy richness of texture, and a nutty, chalky, fruit-filled finish of imposing length. Understated and less tropical than some of the better un-oaked Chardonnays, this wine possesses far...
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Essay Chenin Blanc blend 2021

Essay Chenin Blanc blend 2021

This wine shows typical Chenin Blanc aromas of pineapple, litchi and guava. A few months of lees contact enhances the texture of this wine, while still maintaining a fruity palate and fresh finish. The addition of Roussanne and Viognier adds complexity with each component contributing its distinctive characteristics to the blend, bringing out hints of pear, melon and granadilla. This wine is...
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Excelsior Sauvignon Blanc 2020

Excelsior Sauvignon Blanc 2020

Winemaker Notes Yellow-green in color. The nose is complex with passion fruit, grapefruit and ripe fig aromas. The palate is fruity with a zesty acidity. Pair with chicken fillet with roasted lemons, green olives and capers.
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Faithful Hound Stellenbosch Bordeaux style blend 2016

Faithful Hound Stellenbosch Bordeaux style blend 2016

92 pts Decanter Ripe, full, fleshy red fruit character on the palate and nose. This Is an attractive, fruit-forward style, but it's very different to a classic Bordeaux blend. Appealing and ready to drink already, showing some attractive savoury notes combined with plenty of sweetness on the palate.
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Indwe 2020

Indwe 2020

Walking through a forest juggling plums, raspberries and lack olives. Red cherries dunked in rooibos, vanilla and fruit tea.
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Kasteelberg Pinotage Swartland 2016

Kasteelberg Pinotage Swartland 2016

The Kasteelberg range of wines celebrates the discovery of the Riebeek Valley and the Kasteelberg mountains in 1661. Kasteelberg stands sentinel over the fertile valley below. From the slopes of the mountains, hand-selected grapes are expertly crafted with care to produce rare and expressive wines. Harvested from an exceptional vineyard in the heart of the Swartland, the Kasteelberg Pinotage is...
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Ken Forrester Petit Chenin 2019

Ken Forrester Petit Chenin 2019

Delicious and reasonably priced, this Chenin Blanc from Stellenbosch, South Africa, screams, "Drink me now!" The mouthfeel has a lightly syrupy feel, it tastes of a mix of lime, apricot, orange, and light spice. There are lemon curd and green apple. The mid-palate adds a salty sensation, a little tropical fruit, and tart grapefruit. the acidity is real good, it allows the flavors to unfold and...
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Limestone Hill 2021

Limestone Hill 2021

Heavy clay soils rich in limestone allow this Chardonnay to emit optimum varietal expression in a cloak of rich complexity. An un-wooded wine, Limestone Hill has notes of grapefruit and nuts, with the complexity balanced by a nuanced elegance ending with a delicate ripeness. The American critic Robert Parker describes this wine as such: “The De Wetshof Estate Limestone Hill Chardonnay never...
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M.Touton Cape Original Chenin Blanc 2020

M.Touton Cape Original Chenin Blanc 2020

Tasting notes Fresh, with aromas of lemon zest and floral notes. The palate is refreshing, with good acidity and hints of lemon. The medium-finish ends with a slight hint of orange blossom.
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M.Touton Cape Original Chenin Blanc 2020

M.Touton Cape Original Chenin Blanc 2020

Tasting notes Fresh, with aromas of lemon zest and floral notes. The palate is refreshing, with good acidity and hints of lemon. The medium-finish ends with a slight hint of orange blossom.
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Never Look Back Cabernet Sauvignon 2020

Never Look Back Cabernet Sauvignon 2020

Never Look Back Cabernet Sauvignon is made by Riebeek Cellars. An authentic W.O. Swartland producer, Riebeek sources grapes from a group of 40 growers across the Riebeek Valley, including 3rd and 4th generation wine grape growers. Knowing the incredible value of the Riebeek wines, this Cab punches way above its price point! The vineyards lie in a richly diverse area in terms of soil, climate and...
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Riebeek Swartland Chardonnay 2019

Riebeek Swartland Chardonnay 2019

This unoaked Chardonnay is an accessible wine with the body of the Chardonnay grape but without the oak and buttery flavors often associated with this cultivar. The color is a brilliant green-gold and the style is dry yet fruity. The nose has pronounced tropical flavors following through onto a palate with a well-rounded, lingering citrus finish.
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Riebeek Swartland Merlot Swartland 2018

Riebeek Swartland Merlot Swartland 2018

One of the most popular wines in the Riebeek range, the Merlot offers an array of red berries and a soft and mellow palate. The style is elegant with well-integrated fruit and oak flavors on the nose. The palate is velvety and smooth with an aftertaste that lingers with the juicy flavors of abundant berries.
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Riebeek Swartland Pinotage 2018

Riebeek Swartland Pinotage 2018

The color is an attractive bright, ruby red with a purple rim, typical of a young Pinotage. The flavors of this unique South African cultivar are complex and exciting with ripe plum and fruitcake all beautifully integrated and then finished with subtle oak for a lingering aftertaste.
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Riebeek Swartland Sauvignon Blanc 2018

Riebeek Swartland Sauvignon Blanc 2018

Made in a definite herbaceous style, this Sauvignon Blanc also offers tropical undertones of gooseberries that add fruit to the palate. Well-balanced with zesty acidity; fresh & crisp
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Riebeek Swartland Viognier 2020

Riebeek Swartland Viognier 2020

This unwooded style of Viognier offers an accessible wine with ample body. The color is a brilliant green-gold and the style is dry but fruity. The perfume of a floral bouquet greets the nose and follows through with lovely tropical flavors in a light but lingering palate.
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Simonsig Stellenbosch Chenin Blanc 2020

Simonsig Stellenbosch Chenin Blanc 2020

Winemaker Notes The wine displays a bright straw colour with a green tinge. An expressive nose of tropical and stone fruits make for a grand entrance. Layers of tropical fruits on the palate with bursts of pear, melon and passion fruit. A delicate touch of lemon is beautifully complimented by refreshing acidity. The Chenin Blanc 2020 is a true expression of Simonsig terroir.
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The Royal Shiraz-Cabernet 2016 South Africa

The Royal Shiraz-Cabernet 2016 South Africa

Juicy and fruity, rich and ripe in style with blackberry, blackcurrant and spice flavors, subtle vanilla and black pepper. Smooth and well-balanced with a lingering finish of berries, spice and beautifully integrated oak. Great value !
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