As one of the world’s leading experts on South African wines, Tim Atkin MW produces an annual Special South Africa Report highlighting the best producers and wines from this country. Based on his report, this tasting will showcase wines he has selected to appear in his list of First and Second Growths as well as a group of producers he has highlighted as ‘Rising Stars’ – the ones to watch.
Stellenbosch
Cinsault
LightFull Bodied
This brilliant Cinsault is the newest addition to Angus’ outstanding range - delicious served chilled!
Stellenbosch
Chenin Blanc
Bone-drySweet
Angus’ newest release single block Chenin - as ridiculously good as you’ve come to expect!
Stellenbosch
Chenin Blanc
Bone-drySweet
A brilliant, racy, Chenin from one of South Africa’s most exciting talents.
Calitzdorp
'Port'
LightFull Bodied
A delicious, food-friendly, ‘Port’ from South Africa’s pre-eminent ‘Port’ producer.
Calitzdorp
'Port'
LightFull Bodied
An intense ‘Port’ from South Africa’s leading ‘Port’ producer. Rich, long and clean. Delicious now and suitable for extended ageing.
Western Cape
Pinotage
LightFull Bodied
A beautifully refined, ‘new age’, style of Pinotage. An ode to Pinot Noir and Cinsault!
Stellenbosch
Cabernet Sauvignon
LightFull Bodied
Classically structured and elegant vintage which will provide great complexity with further maturation.
Stellenbosch
Chardonnay
Bone-drySweet
First produced in 1995, this remains the only white wine in the Meerlust portfolio
Stellenbosch
Bordeaux Blend, Red Blend
LightFull Bodied
The wallet-friendly ’Baby Rubicon’ from the iconic Meerlust
Stellenbosch
Chenin Blanc
Bone-drySweet
One of a brace of Wade Metzer’s world-class Chenins slightly more generous than its partner.
Hemel-en-Aarde
Chardonnay
Bone-drySweet
A beautiful cooler-climate Chardonnay from one of South Africa’s premier producers
Hemel-en-Aarde
Pinot Noir
LightFull Bodied
A denser, more compact Pinot Noir, with more colour, a thicker thread of tannins and a meaty, savoury finish. Equally wonderful, just different.
Robertson, Stellenbosch
Chardonnay, Pinot Noir
Bone-drySweet
A glorious interaction of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, the wine shows well-integrated fine mousse with classic yeasty brioche notes ending with a bright freshness and vivid maritime note.
Stellenbosch
Pinot Noir
Bone-drySweet
A lengthy linger of strawberry and raspberry notes that evoke a brilliant brightness complemented by well-structured layers of brioche and an integrated mousse.
Stellenbosch
Bordeaux Blend, Red Blend
LightFull Bodied
A premium Bordeaux-style red blend - notes of juicy plum and dark fruit meld with savoury spicy oak in this balanced Stellenbosch wine
Stellenbosch
Bordeaux Blend, Red Blend
LightFull Bodied
Highly-regarded Bordeaux blend from this boutique negociant producer. 5 stars in Platter’s 2021.
Stellenbosch
Bordeaux Blend, Red Blend
LightFull Bodied
A rich, opulent and structured Bordeaux style blend; 95 points from Tim Atkin.
Stellenbosch
Bordeaux Blend, Red Blend
LightFull Bodied
A rich, opulent and structured Bordeaux style blend; 98 points from the Investec Trophy
Stellenbosch
Cabernet Sauvignon
LightFull Bodied
Ripe red berry, cassis and dark chocolate flavours are complimented by hints of mint and on the palate
Stellenbosch
Chardonnay
Bone-drySweet
The 2021 vintage showcases Waterford Estate’s commitment to producing Chardonnay of distinction, with a focus on purity, elegance,and minerality.
Stellenbosch
Grenache Noir/Garnacha
LightFull Bodied
The perfect summer red, which we highly recommend being served slightly chilled - classical in style with expressive fruit, velvety tannins and lovely freshness.
Stellenbosch
Red Blend
LightFull Bodied
Rated among the best wines South Africa produces, an iconic flagship blend like no other
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