Award-Winning Wines

The Seasalter is wonderfully expressive on the nose and the palate with captivating notes of black current, stone fruit and green apple together w...

The wine brims with beautiful dark berry fruit on both the nose and palate. This Swartland medley shows great balance, rounded with hints of holida...

From the historic coastal estate of Klein Constantia in the Constantia Valley near Cape Town, Vin de Constance is South Africa’s most iconic natura...

Kanonkop Paul Sauer 2022 is a masterclass in balance, elegance and power — a true icon of South African fine wine. Crafted on the slopes of the Sim...

Luddite Saboteur White 2024 is a meticulously crafted South African white blend from the esteemed Luddite winery in Bot River, Western Cape. This v...

Platter Wine Guide 2023, 4½ Stars. The wine is bright and pale straw in colour. A shy nose at first, opening up and showing aromas of melon, acacia...

The Diesel Pinotage is Beyerskloof’s flagship expression, named after the founder’s dog “Diesel”—an iconic wine that embodies boldness, depth, and ...

The story behind Familiemoord – Family Murder – deserves a note all to itself, but space is at a premium in this report! This daringly refined Piek...

The 2024 edition of Rall AVA Syrah—from Donovan Rall’s celebrated Swartland vineyards on ancient schist soils—is a beautifully poised and medium-bo...

 A careful selection of up to 10 harvests through the same vineyard – choosing the bunches at their peak, naturally fermented in French oak about 5...

De Grendel’s Rubaiyat is the estate’s flagship Bordeaux-style blend and one of South Africa’s most consistently acclaimed red wines. Produced only ...

Boekenhoutskloof Franschhoek Cabernet Sauvignon is medium-bodied, structured, focused and balanced, with attractive, refreshing acidity. Black frui...

The Atlantikas Bushvines Pinotage 2024 from Scions of Sinai is a distinctive coastal expression of South Africa’s signature grape. Produced by Bern...

Classic Cabernet Sauvignon aromas of fresh plums and blackberries, cherry, violets, and cassis. The aromas are wonderfully inviting with lively fre...

Boschendal Nicolas is a blend brimming with character, each component – outstanding in its own right – together creates something exceptional. Shir...

The pinnacle of Cape fortified excellence, Boplaas Cape Vintage Reserve 2020 embodies the Nel family’s heritage in Calitzdorp. Crafted from old-vin...

A compelling expression of Series C with a quiet reflection of the time and place. It presents a deep, dark-red core to garnet edge. The aromatics ...

Crafted by Donovan Rall, this flagship single-varietal Cinsault blend—sourcing fruit from Darling (90%) and Swartland (10%) old vines—is fermented ...

The Journal Pinotage represents the ultimate expression of Diemersdal terroir. Crafted to capture the vineyard’s character and the legacy of six ge...

The Le Riche Cabernet Sauvignon is the true backbone of the range, crafted using only a selection of Cabernet Sauvignon vineyards. Supple, elegant ...

Elegant, refined and unmistakably Stellenbosch, Leeu Passant Cabernet Sauvignon 2024 showcases the classic structure and finesse the region is cele...

Cat’s Cradle is John Seccombe’s focused expression of old-vine Chenin Blanc from the granite and iron-rich soils of the Paardeberg in Swartland. Th...

Crafted in limited quantities from hand-harvested Tempranillo grapes, this bold red showcases the elegance of Spanish heritage in South African ter...

Crafted by Jocelyn Hogan Wilson, the Hogan Chenin Blanc 2024 is a testament to meticulous winemaking and the expressive potential of Swartland's ol...