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South Africa - White
| Man Vintners Chardonnay 2003 | |
 SAMV0352 |
Tasting note: Lively bouquet of tropical fruits and spice. Rich mouth feel with fresh fruit flavours and butterscotch backed with a zippy acidity. |
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| Seidelberg Rose 2004 | |
SASB0491 |
Tasting note: Delicate rose pink in colour with a bouquet of honey, raisins and rose petals. This barely dry wine is a taste experience not to be missed. An explosion of ripe berry fruit and floral flavours gives way to a full mid-palate and a very long, warm finish. |
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| De Leuwen Jagt Rose 2003 | |
SASB0391 |
Tasting note: Rose pink in colour with a bouquet of honey, raisins and rose petals. This barely dry wine is a taste experience not to be missed. An explosion of ripe berry fruit and floral flavours gives way to a full mid-palate and a very long, warm finish. |
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| DDW Limstone Hill Chardonnay 2005 | |
SADW0450 |
Tasting note: Fresh green apples combined with delicate citrus aromas on the nose follow through on the palate with a long tangy finish of delicious full round ripe peaches, green apples and nutty, citrus flavours. Best served with white meat and vegetables. It is the ideal companion to appetisers, seafood and light meals. |
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| De Wetshof Sauvignon Blanc 2003 | |
SADW0351 |
Tasting note: A fruity, flinty wine, full on the palate with a subtle ripe fig finish. |
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| DWS Semillon/ Sauvignon Blanc 2003 | |||
SADW0352 |
Tasting note: Creamy
biscuit with Tropical Pineapple flavours Palate: The 60% Semillon
gives a lof of structure to the wine. The Sauvignon Blanc adds elegance
to the blend. Aftertaste is creamy and citrus with well integrated
wood structures.
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| De Wetshof Blanc Fume 2003 | |
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Tasting note: A
complex Sauvignon Blanc robust and fruity, with a style of its own.
Award : Swiss Int’l Air Lines Wine Award 2004 - Seal of Approval |
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| DWH Bon Vallon Chardonnay 2004 | |
SADW0451 |
Tasting note: An unwooded Chardonnay matured on the lees, producing a fresh, lemony flavoured wine with a yeasty nutty aftertaste. |
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| DWS Bateleur Chardonaay 2002 | |
SADW0250 |
Tasting note: This premium quality uniquely complex Chardonnay is barrel selected by Danie de Wet personally from grapes grown on specific terroir and only in exceptional vintages. |
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| Robertson Beaukett 2004 | |
SARW0450 |
Tasting note: Gentle muscat-scented, aromatic semi-sweet white wine with a smooth, subtle spicy palate. Generous and succulent, but nicely freshened by gentle acid with a fresh and clean finish. Serve at 8° - 10°C . |
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| Deza Collection Sauvignon Blanc 2005 | |||
SADE0450 |
Tasting note: Attractive lime-gold in colour with a pleasing balance and lingering gooseberry aftertaste.
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South Africa- Red
| Man Vintners Pinotage 2003 | |
SAMV0311 |
Tasting note: Bright cherry and red-berry fruit aromas complemented by characteristic banana and spice. Mouth-filling red-berry flavours with touches of cinnamon and nutmeg and soft fine tannins. |
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| MAN Vintners Shiraz 2003 | |
SAMV0312 |
Tasting note: Aromas of ripe plum and spices. Mouth-filling plum and sweet red-berry flavours with gentle tannins. Full-bodied and dry. |
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| Man Vintners Cabernet Sauvignon 2003 | |
SAMV0313 |
Tasting note: Bold, fruity blackberry nose with hints of herbs. Juicy red-berry fruit flavours balanced with a touch of smoky oak flavour ans smooth tannins. Full-bodied and dry. |
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| De Luewen Jagt Shiraz 2001 | |
SASB0111 |
Tasting note: White pepper and juicy shiraz berry flavours burst out of this medium bodied little gem. |
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| De Leuwen Jagt Cabernet Franc/ Merlot 2002 | |
SASB0212 |
Tasting note: One of the perennial favourites. Lovely cassis flavours from the Cabernet Franc grape are complemented by soft Merlot fruit and ripe, rounded tannins. |
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| De Leuwen Jagt Pinotage 2002 | |
SASB0211 |
Tasting note: Fresh strawberries and hint of banana and vanilla are dominant in this elegant Pinotage, making it perfect for serving with game, fish or veal dishes. |
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| De Leuwen Jagt Leuwenrood 2002 | |
SASB0213 |
Tasting note: A light to medium bodied blend with great balance, almost like a light Bordeaux. Rasberry fruit and cigar box aromas suit a wide range of palates. A real “anytime” red. |
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| Seidelberg Pinotage 2003 | |
SASB0312 |
Tasting note: Clear bright red ruby colour reminiscent of the Pinot Noir ancestry of this variety. Medium bodied but still a substantial wine with banana, tobacco and juice red currant flavour. |
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| Seidelberg Shiraz 2003 | |
SASB0313 |
Tasting note: Dense, deep blackish purple, loads of cloves, spices and new leather lead into sweet blackcurrant flavours. A massive mouth-filling wine for lovers of bold masculine wine. |
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| Seidelberg Un Deux Trois 2001 | |
SASB0112 |
Tasting notes: The name says it all. The blend of three main Bordeaux varietals, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot in equal proportions. This wine is a multi award winner and is exceptionally complex. Spice, cherries and tobacco are prominent and are set off by 12 months in the finest French Oak barrques. |
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| Seidelberg Merlot 2002 | |
SASB0215 |
Tasting note: Deep purple with bright ruby rim. Prominent red berry fruit flavours with sweet undertones and subtle oakiness. Our best selling red – universally popular. |
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| Seidelberg Cabernet Sauvignon/ Merlot 2002 | |
SASB0210 |
Tasting note: Deep red colour. The blending of these two stalwarts offer the best of both worlds. Cabernet Sauvignon intensity beautifully balance by soft Merlot fruit creates a complex wine suited to any occasion. |
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| Seidelberg Cabernet Sauvignon 2002 | |
SASB0216 |
Tasting note: Rich red colour with purple rim. Typical Cabernet fruit on the nose, Smoky, tobacco and coffee characters make this a complex wine. Judicious use of oak rounds it off to perfection. |
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| Seidelberg Roland’s Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2001 | |
SASB0113 |
Tasting note: Dark, almost black with clear ruby rim. A massive wine with tremendous ageing potential. Plum, prunes and blackcurrant flavours with sweet fruit and chocolate undertones supported by ripe tannins and rounded off by 14 months in French Oak. |
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| Seidelberg Roland’s Reserve Merlot 2002 | |
SASB0218 |
Tasting note: A full luscious example of what South Africa can do with this classic French variety. Cigar box and blackberry aromas are followed by intense Merlot fruit, complemented by sweetish oak notes. |
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| Seidelberg Roland’s Reserve Syrah 2002 | |
SASB0219 |
Tasting note: Watch out Rhone. With so many huge up-front shiraz examples from the new world, this is an example of the new school. Cloves, spices and pepper show on both the nose and the underlying sweet fruit. This is a wine which is in the same league as the big names with elegance and complexity to rival the best in the world. |
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| Seidelberg Roland’s Reserve Pinotage 2003 | |
SASB0217 |
Tasting note: A regular winner, this is not an ordinary Pinotage. Masses of ripe strawberries, black currants and a rim of banana combine to produce a sensory feast in this dark purple wine. 14 months in French Oak perfectly balances the powerful flavours. |
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| De Zoete Cabernet Sauvignon 2001 | |
SADZ0111 |
Tasting note: Length
of flavour exudes some mint and blackcurrant and end in a lingering
aftertaste. The fruit is well balanced with the oak and body of the
wine.
Award: Veritas Bronze |
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| Eskdale Shiraz 2003 | |
SADZ0311 |
Tasting note: Maiden release of De Zoete Inval Estate’s second label. Medium-bodied juicy red. Upfront cherry and raspberry flavours, followed through by hint of spice and vanilla ending with a racy finish. |
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| Eskdale Pinotage 2003 | |
SADZ0312 |
Tasting note: Well-managed tannins with balanced fruit and oak. Deep colour, fruity palate with some powerful cherry aroma laced with banana. |
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| Eskdale Merlot 2003 | |
SADZ0313 |
Tasting note: Lighter-toned and leaner with a hint of mint and a fresh red berry finish. Will develop over 24 months if properly cellared. |
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| Laibach Merlot 2002 | |
SALB0211 |
Tasting note: A balanced
ripe, red wine showing the elegance and almost feminine characters
of this lovely grape variety.
Award: Vineyard Block Competition 2003: First prize (Stelllenbosch, Durbanvilla and Constantia region) |
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| Laibach Cabernet Sauvignon 2003 | |
SALB0011 |
Tasting note: Brick red colour with hint of cassis, cigar box and herbs on the nose. Good complexity with well-balanced oak. |
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| Laibach Dogleg 2003 | |
SALB0212 |
Tasting note: Good fresh red black colour. On the nose a whole complex array of flavours with hints of red berries, cassis, sweet wild strawberries and leather. On the palate layers of herbs (thyme, rosemary) with hints of bitter black chocolate and an elegant finish. |
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| Laibach Friedrich 2001 | |
SALB0112 |
Tasting note: Black with red brick rim. Beautiful spicy and cigar box flavours supported by well-balanced oak. Hints of spice and black fruit with a rich, big textured intense aftertaste. Drink 2–8 years after the vintage. |
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| Laibach Pinotage 2001 | |
SALB0111 |
Tasting note: Deep,
full, crimson red with purple tinges. Strong fruit expression topped
with good, light oak characters.
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| Kaapzicht Classic Red 2003 | |
SAKZ0310 |
Tasting note: Rich ruby colour with succulent red and black berry fruit on the nose; a good dash of oak aromatics adds sweet complexity. Medium bodied with well rounded ripe tannins and plump fruit providing an easy drinking, juicy mouthful.
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| Kaapzicht Estate Red 2003 | |
SAKZ0311 |
Tasting note: Vibrant red colour with smoky spice, blackberry, plum and red fruit flavours. Well-judged oak adds subtle complexity. Inviting entry with lush berry succulence and smooth tannins. Ripe sweetness and a twist of roasted spice on the finish. Award : Veritas 2004 – Bronze
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| Kaapzicht Estate Bin 3 – 2003 | |||
SAKZ0312 |
Tasting note: Tactile velvety red body colour leading to a bringht pink meniscus. Elegant spiced red berry fruits, somewhat reminiscent of Christmas fruit cake, are interlaid with nuances of oak aromatics. Softly structured palate where the fabulously full frontal fruit of spiced plums and cherries underpins a richly textured mouthful. The aftertaste lingers as the wine moves effortlessly from front to mid to back palate, resplendent with just enough tannic backbone to enable contemplation of a superbly crafted wine.
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| Kaapzicht Shiraz 2003 | |
SAKZ0313 |
Tasting note: Intense ruby colour with rich flavours of smoked beef, leather and spice; expansive sweet ripe plums and black berry fruit on the palate adds another dimension to the savoury vinosity. Seamlessly crafted with excellent tannic backbone and structure.
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| Kaapzicht Merlot 2002 | |
SAKZ0214 |
Tasting note: Full blooded and richly hued with plump, black fruit and mint chocolate flavours. Softly structured tannins underpin luscious fruit and oak vanillin’s Well rounded mouth feel with a lingering aftertaste.
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| Kaapzicht Cabernet Sauvignon 2002 | |
SAKZ0215 |
Tasting note: elvety dark plum colour with opaque centre and slightly paling rim. Classically styled with intense flavours of cassis, mulberry and blackcurrant overlaid with cedar and spice of judicious oak maturation. Seamlessly crafted tannins gives depth and balance to this splendid wine.
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| Steythler Vision 2002 | |||
SAKZ0216 |
Tasting note: Very dark, brooding, almost black appearance. Richly concentrated layers of fruit, wood and tannins woven tightly together in seamless elegance. Gorgeously sensuous and massively structured with a chewy dark fruit core supported by stately tannins. Focused, almost endless finish. Well worth maturing if you can stand the temptation.
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| Porcupine Ridge Merlot 2003 | |
SAPR0310 |
Tasting note: 2003 vintage exhibits a dark ruby appearance with prominent mocha coffee and chocolate hints on the nose which combine well with the French oak detail. Ripe berry fruit is evident and this vintage of the Merlot has terrific mid-palate texture and a lengthy finish. |
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| Porcupine Ridge Cab Sauvignon 2003 | |
SAPR0210 |
Tasting note: Mid depth, opaque, garnet appearance. Solid black currant nose with delicate vanilla-oak behind. Open and inviting on the palate, mid weight on entry but builds well to reveal layers of flavour. Black currant backed up with judicious oak and a firm backbone of tannic hidden behing the fruit. Approachable now, but would certainly benefit from a year or two in the bottle. Drink over the new five years. |
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| Porcupine Ridge Syrah 2003 | |
SAPR0311 |
Tasting note: A rich warm ruby colour with generous viscosity combines with our typical spicey, aromatic profile. This wine is dominated by spicey tones yet supported by dark fruit flavours. The palate is generous and extends to a lengthy finish with the focus being on fruit profile as opposed to oaking detail. Drink now or enjoy over next 3-5 years. |
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| DDW Nature in Concert Pinor Noir 2003 | |||
SADW0250 |
Tasting note: The soft, velvety cherry and redcurrant flavours on the nose of Danie de Wet Pinot Noir lingers on the palate. Smooth tannins and added dimension through careful oak maturation makes this an elegant wine.
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| DDW Naissance Cabernet Sauvignon 2003 | |
SADW0251 |
Tasting note: This first red from Danie shows soft plum and ripe berry fruit. Smooth tannins and added dimension through careful oak maturation makes this a very elegant wine. |
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| Robertson Cabernet Sauvignon 2003 | |
SARW0310 |
Tasting note: Smooth, full-bodied style with rich mulberry, plum and cassis supported by soft tannins. The wine is deep red in colour, smooth with good weight made in a friendly new Cape style with no hard edges. |
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| Robertson Wolfloof Shiraz 2003 | |
SARW0311 |
Tasting note: 86 points Wine Enthusiast, USA Mulberry, cinnamon and clove aromas combine with flavours of blackberries and spice on the palate. Soft, ripe tannins and well-integrated oak provide structure and a plushly textured mouthfeel. |
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| Deza Collection Shiraz/Pinotage 2003 | |
SADE0310 |
Tasting note: This blend is a well-structured and fragrant style with ripe berries and plums. Ideal for bottle maturation. Award: Silver - Beijing International Wines & Spirits |
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| Deza Reserve Shiraz 2002 | |
SADE0211 |
Tasting note: A silky-smooth charmer. Rich plum/raspberry fruit perfectly counterpoints soft tannins from the French oak. Can keep for up to five years under ideal conditions. Awards: Silver - 2004 Veritas and Beijing International Wines & Spirits |
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