ALLESVERLOREN CABERNET SAUVIGNON
R175,00-
Nose: Ripe cherry and blackcurrant blend with savoury prune aromas and mingle with delicate oak spice and cigar notes.
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Palate: A medley of abundant berry flavours; especially cherry and blackcurrant, balance the deeper notes of dark chocolate.
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Finish: A persistent fruity finish.
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International Wine & Spirit Competition: Silver (2018).
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Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show: Bronze (2019).
ALLESVERLOREN CHENIN BLANC
R89,00-
Nose: Subtle nuances of lead pencil, yellow apple and lime.
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Palate: A medium-bodied wine shows nice ripe stone fruit, great balanced acidity and just a hint of oak.
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Finish: A very elegant finish.
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Decanter World Wine Awards: 90/100
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Falstaff: 89/100
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Tim Atkin: 87/100
ALLESVERLOREN SHIRAZ
R165,00TASTING NOTES:
Nose: An abundance of plums with faint black pepper, a hint of bacon and cigar box aromas in the background.
Palate: A rich and full-bodied wine with a good tannic structure and ample ripe fruit flavours.
Finish: Well balanced.
AWARDS/REVIEWS:
Veritas: Silver (2022).
The Trophy Wine Show: Bronze (2021).
International Wine & Spirits Competition: Bronze (2019).
Falstaff: 90/100
ALLESVERLOREN TINTA ROSÉ
R90,00TASTING NOTES:
Nose: Alluring aromas of fresh strawberries and ripe raspberries.
Palate: Delicious red fruit flavours, like cherry and raspberry, blend with subtle vanilla hints.
Finish: A delicate balance between sweet and acidic in the lingering finish.
AWARDS/REVIEWS:
Veritas: Silver (2021 & 2020)
The Trophy Wine Show: Bronze (2019 & 2018)
Tim Atkin:86/100
Decanter World Wine Awards:90/100
ALTO CABERNET SAUVIGNON
R280,00-
Nose: Dark fruity aromas and decadent dark chocolate notes balance the cedarwood with a hint of minerality.
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Palate: Deep, luxurious fruit flavours accent a dusting of dark chocolate and generous, fine grained tannins.
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Finish: Lingering dark fruit notes in a fresh mineral finish.
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Global Cabernet Sauvignon: Gold.
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Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards: Gold.
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Tim Atkin: 93/100.
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Platter: 4 Stars.Â
ALTO ROUGE RED BLEND
R120,00TASTING NOTES:
Nose: A bouquet of red fruit, cedar wood spice and soft chocolate notes.
Palate: Vibrant red fruit flavours blend with soft and elegant tannins for a silky mouthfeel.
Finish: A long-lasting, perfectly balanced finish.
ALTO SHIRAZ
R280,00TASTING NOTES:
Nose: Lead pencil shavings, crushed red fruit and a hint of chocolate dominates the nose.
Palate: Elegant red fruit flavours on the palate, backed-up by soft, elegant tannins.
Finish: Well balanced.
AWARDS/REVIEWS:
International Wine & Spirit Competition: Bronze (2022).
International Wine Challenge: Silver (2022).
Gilbert & Gaillard: 91/100
Decanter World Wine Awards: 88/100
ALVI'S DRIFT MERLOT
R90,00TASTING NOTES:
Nose & Palate: Full bodied for a Merlot, yet soft and juicy with subtle tobacco characters on the nose and palate. There are notes of cherries and ripe plums with a hint of chocolate.
Finish: A lingering dry finish.
AWARDS/REVIEWS:
Veritas: Silver (2021 & 2021).
Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards: Gold (2018), Silver (2017).
Tim Atkin: 80/100
ALVI'S DRIFT VIOGNIER
R79,00TASTING NOTES:
Nose: This glowing, pale straw-coloured wine boasts intense aromas of apricots, with hints of rose petals
Palate: With lingering flavours of apricot and sun-drenched peach, this wine has a well-rounded mouthfeel with a medium body that gently brings the fruit to rest in the mouth.
Finish: A well-rounded mouthfeel with a medium body that gently brings the fruit to rest in the mouth.
ANTHONIJ RUPERT CABERNET SAUVIGNON
R739,00-
Nose: Vibrant blackcurrant and powerful cassis notes exude with lovely floral violet hints.
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Palate: A complex balance of spiced cassis and cedar accent the fresh, delicious fruitcake flavour.
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Finish: A refined, lingering finish.
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The Trophy Wine Show: Bronze (2020).
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International Wine Challenge: Silver (2015).
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Wine Enthusiast: 92/100.
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Tim Atkin: 92/100.
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Wine Spectator: 92/100.
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Falstaff: 95/100.
ANTHONIJ RUPERT OPTIMA RED BLEND
R240,00TASTING NOTES:
Nose: Opulent and tempting soft black fruit aromas exude from the nose.
Palate: A luscious blend of ripe plum, hedgerow fruit and spice with hints of cocoa and cigar box spice.
Finish: A complex and elegant finish balanced with hints of oak and fruit.
AWARDS:
Concours Mondial De Bruxelles: Silver (2022).
The Trophy Wine Show: Silver (2021).
Veritas: Silver (2021)
ANTOINE SANZAY LES POYEUX 2020
R1050,00TASTING NOTES:
Nose: Lovely complex terrior driven nose with earthy minerality to the fore, a light perfume, stewed herbs, leathery funk, and background fruits.
Palate: There is lovely savoury sanguine minerality with earth, leather and dried red fruits dominating the silky suave palate
Finish: A lingering smooth finish.
AWARDS:
Le Guide Jachette Des Vins: 2 Stars (2012).
Bettane Et Desseauve: 17/20
ANTOINE SANZAY LES SALLES MARTIN 2020
R850,00- On the palate the wine is fresh, elegant, mineral.
- Fruity aromas on the nose.
ARMAND DE BRIGNAC ACE OF SPADES BLANC DE BLANC
R14667,00TASTING NOTES:
Nose: Youthful fruity notes with seductive floral accents and a touch of vanilla.
Palate: Crisp and dry Chardonnay grape flavours blend with hints of vanilla, vibrant fresh citrus and notes of dried apricots.
Finish: A bright, overtly dry and long, lingering finish.
AWARDS/REVIEWS:
Tom Cannavan: 94/100
ARMAND DE BRIGNAC ACE OF SPADES BRUT GOLD
R6286,00TASTING NOTES:
Nose: Aromatic notes of brioche blend with rich, creamy vanilla, spicy red fruit and fresh floral aromas
Palate: Silky notes of toasted brioche with a thick buttery flavour and hints of apricot jam.
Finish: A spiced, warming finish.
AWARDS:
Sommeliers Choice Awards: Gold
Tom Cannavan: 93/100
Wine Enthusiast: 91/100
ARMAND DE BRIGNAC ACE OF SPADES BRUT ROSÉ
R9429,00TASTING NOTES:
Nose: A rich bouquet of red fruit notes with delicate grilled notes evolving into something smokier.
Palate: Fresh and full-bodied strawberry and blackcurrant flavours with soft smoked notes.
Finish: A complex, lingering finish.
AWARDS:
Tom Cannavan: 91/100
Wine Enthusiast: 89/100
ARMAND DE BRIGNAC ACE OF SPADES DEMI SEC
R7335,00TASTING NOTES:
Nose: Notes of English candy, grapefruit, compote fruits, caramel, quince and brioche.
Palate: The palate is abundant with crystalized citrus fruits, honey and hints of blackberries.
Finish: A Sweet , lingering finish.
AWARDS/REVIEWS:
Tom Cannavan: 93/100
Wine Enthusiast: 90/100
PAIRING SUGGESTIONS:
An ideal pairing with foie gras, cheeses or lightly spiced foods. Also pairs well with exotic fruits and baked desserts.
BABYLONSTOREN CANDIDE
R115,00TASTING NOTES:
Nose: A fruit-driven nose with notes of peach and litchi.
Palate: A wonderful fruity expression of sweet litchi and peach interjected with zesty lime hints.
Finish: A refreshing and complex tropical finish.
AWARDS/REVIEWS:
Sommeliers Choice Awards: Gold (2022).
Tim Atkin: 87/100
Veritas: Silver (2022).
BABYLONSTOREN CHENIN BLANC
R135,00-
Nose: Elegant style, tropical flavours
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Palate: This intriguing white blend expresses a fresh, fruit-driven wine with peach, lime and litchi flavours. The wine is refreshing yet complex, with lovely tropical flavours.
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Finish: Rounded off with lingering, fresh acidity.
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Tom Cannavan: 87/100
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Tim Atkin: 88/100
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Veritas: Silver (2022) & Bronze (2019, 2020 & 2021)
BABYLONSTOREN MOURVEDRE ROSÉ
R150,00TASTING NOTES:
Nose: Strawberry aromas accent the subtle rose petal nuances.
Palate:Â Sweet strawberry yoghurt flavours enhance the fresh acidity.
Finish: A candyfloss finish.
AWARDS/REVIEWS:
Sommeliers Choice Awards: Silver (2022).
Veritas: Bronze (2022).
International Wine Challenge: Silver (2018).
Falstaff: 92/100
Tom Cannavan: 89/100
BACKSBERG CHENIN BLANC
R79,00-
Nose: Delightfully fruity with notes of melon and peach.
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Palate: Fresh and balanced with fine acidity.
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Finish: An elegant fruit and earthy finish.
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Wine Enthusiast: 88/100
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International Wine Challenge: Bronze (2022)
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Mundus Vini: Silver (2022)
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Michelangelo International Wine & Spirit Awards: Silver (2021
BACKSBERG MERLOT
R128,00Nose: Red fruit aromas with soft wooded notes.
Palate: Plentiful raspberry and red plum aromas.
Finish: A fine, pleasurable finish.
AFTER TASTE:
Michelangelo International Wine & Spirit Awards: Gold (2019)
Ultra Value Wine Challenge:Â Silver (2019)
BACKSBERG PINOTAGE
R130,00BACKSBERG ROSÉ
R79,00TASTING NOTES:
Nose: Lovely notes of strawberry and tropical fruits appear on the nose.
Palate: On the palate, the fruity flavours further evolve into raspberry, cherry, lychee and pineapple giving the wine a delicate sweetness.
Finish: It has a lingering sweet finish of berries
BACKSBERG SAUVIGNON BLANC
R109,00-
Nose: Bursting with aromas of melon and passion fruit, this lively wine matches aromatic intensity with freshness and balance.
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Palate: Lime and nettle characters predominate the palate
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Finish: Beautifully balancing fruit sweetness with natural acidity.
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Top 100 SA Wines: Double Platinum (2019)
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Veritas: Silver (2010), Bronze (2007 & 2008)
BELLA VINO SEDUCTIVE SWEET WHITE
R49,00TASTING NOTES:
Nose: Floral notes enhance the tropical fruit aromas.
Palate: Luscious sweet melon and ripe tropical fruit flavours.
Finish: A light, lingering honey finish.
BELLINGHAM HOMESTEAD PINOTAGE
R110,00TASTING NOTES:
Nose & Palate: Red fruit on the nose and palate, with savoury notes and spice adding to a voluptuous mouthfeel
Palate: Delicious strawberry flavours blend with a gorgeous creamy texture.
Finish: A lingering finish.
AWARDS:
International Wine Challenge: Commended (2022 & 2021).
Mundus Vini: Silver (2020).
BELLINGHAM HOMESTEAD THEORY SAUVIGNON BLANC
R98,00-
Nose: Soft melon, pear and citrus flavours on the nose
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Palate: Offers an expected burst of citrus and tropical flavours
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Finish: Crisp and clean finish.
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Mundus Vini: Silver (2022).
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International Wine Challenge: Commended (2021), Bronze (2020).
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International Wine & Spirit Challenge: Silver (2019).
BEYERSKLOOF CHENIN BLANC PINOTAGE
R107,00TASTING NOTES:
Nose: Initial fruit aromas evolve into mixed tropical notes.
Palate: Tropical fruit flavours resonate with vibrant acidic bursts
Finish: A lingering balance of acidity and minerality.
AWARDS/REVIEWS:
Veritas: Silver 92015)
Wine Enthusiast: 86/100
BEYERSKLOOF FAITH RED BLEND
R1063,00TASTING NOTES:
Nose: Dark fruit aromas blend with spicy cedar oak notes.
Palate: A wonderful blend of cassis and cedar spice with intense blackberry and cherry flavours.
Finish: A smooth finish with lively hints of mocha and dark chocolate.
AWARDS:
International Wine & Spirit Competition: Bronze (2022).
Veritas: Gold (2021).
Tim Atkin: 89/100
Wine Enthusiast: 92/100
BEYERSKLOOF PINOTAGE
R109,00BEYERSKLOOF PINOTAGE RESERVE
R186,00BILLECART-SALMON BRUT
R1299,00Balance and harmony combine together in this light and subtle champagne. Its blend is made up of Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Meunier sourced from the very best sites of the Champagne region. It is the ideal partner to delight your guests on every occasion, both as an aperitif and throughout the entirety of a meal.
TASTING NOTES:
Nose: There is a maturity with a touch of floral freshness for this cuvée, which expresses aromas of fresh fruit and ripe pears.
Palate: A full and precise flavour followed by a fine freshness and a rich bouquet bear witness to the ageing of this cuvée in the House’s traditional cellars.
Finish: A fresh Lingering finish.
AWARDS/REVIEWS:
Wine Enthusiast: 90/100
Falstaff: 93/100
BILLECART-SALMON BRUT ROSÉ
R1899,00TASTING NOTES:
Nose: A gorgeous and well-balanced aroma with an abundance of red berries and zesty citrus fruits.
Palate: A light and elegant flavour profile with luxurious hints of raspberry.
Finish: A lingering, fresh finish.
AWARDS/REVIEWS:
Le Guide Hachette des Vins: 1 Star (2009), 2 Starts Coup De Coeur (2005).
Wine Enthusiast: 92/100
Falstaff: 93/100.
T'S & C'S Apply. Subject to availability as this is a very fast selling product.
BOLAND CABERNET SAUVIGNON
R80,00-
Nose: Dark blackcurrant aromas with prominent toasted oak notes.
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Palate: Layers of ripe blackcurrant flavours blend expertly with spiced nuances.
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Finish: A lingering savoury note.
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Paarl Young Wine Show: Wellington Trophy.
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Falstaff: 87/100
BOLAND CHARDONNAY UNWOODED
R68,00BOLAND CHENIN BLANC
R65,00-
Nose: Initial aromas of lime and citrus enhance the fresh guava note.
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Palate: Elegant fruit flavours give the typical Chenin Blanc flavours a refreshing, juicy, freshness.
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Finish: A crisp and dry, yet creamy finish.
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International Wine & Spirit Competition: Silver (2017), Silver Outstanding (2014).
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The Trophy Wine Sow: Bronze (2014)
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Veritas: Silver (2014)
BOLAND MERLOT
R75,00ASTING NOTES:
Nose: Delectable layers of fruitcake aromas and red cherry accents.
Palate: A ripe and attractive red cherry flavour blends with the more typical Merlot notes.
Finish: An elegantly smooth finish.
AWARDS/REVIEWS:
Concours Mondial de Bruxelles: Boland Merlot Winemakers Selection - Gold Medal (2008).
Veritas Awards: Boland Merlot Winemakers Selection 2004 - Double Gold (2006).
Wine 500: Boland Merlot Winemakers Selection 2003 - Top 3 in category (2006).
Mundus Vini Great International Wine Awards: Boland Merlot Winemakers Selection 2004 - Gold (2006).
Michelangelo International Wine Awards: Boland Merlot Winemakers Selection 2005 - Gold (2006).
Boland Merlot Winemakers Selection 2003 - Gold (2004)
BOLAND ONE FORMATION CHENIN SAUVIGNON BLANC
R110,00TASTING NOTES:
Nose: An abundance of luscious tropical fruit aromas.
Palate: Layers of kiwi, ripe gooseberry and crisp green apple.
Finish: A lively, lingering, fruity finish.
AWARDS/REVIEWS:
Veritas Awards: Silver Outstanding (2021).
Mundus Vini Summer Tasting: Gold (2021).
Platter: 4 Stars.
Michelangelo Awards: Gold (2021).
Veritas Awards: Gold (2020).
BOLAND SAUVIGNON BLANC
R72,00-
Nose: This crisp, fruity Sauvignon Blanc is characterized by vibrant freshness and upfront fruit flavours and aromas.
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Palate: It presents a medley of tropical fruit flavours with prominent litchi, passion fruit and lime.
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Finish: An elegant wine with typical Sauvignon Blanc flavours finish.Â
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Michelangelo Awards: Double Gold (2021)
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Mundus Vini Summer Tasting: Gold (2021)
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Ultra Wine Challenge Awards:Â Silver (2020)