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False Bay Western Cape Pinotage
2006 (S)
One of the most appealing examples we have encountered
with a wealth of spicy black berry fruit character
and soft, ripe tannins on the finish....more |
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Waterkloof Estate ‘Peacock Ridge’ Stellenbosch Merlot
2006
Given its considerable ABV this is an extremely elegant,
poised wine with a wealth of supple plum and red fruit
character....more |
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Clos Malverne ‘Reserve’ Stellenbosch Pinotage 2004
“Showy, deep-flavoured barrel selection bristles with
awards, supremely confident and seamless - John Platter,
South Africa’s leading...more
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Etienne Le Riche Jonkershoek Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
2002/3 
From one of the finest growers of Cabernet Sauvignon
on the Cape, this is an exceptionally fine, black
cherry scented wine....more
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False Bay Western Cape Chenin Blanc 2007
(S)
This is delicious – just ever so slightly ‘off-dry’
on the finish with lip smacking citrus acidity and
a vibrant lemon and honey palate...more |
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Waterkloof ‘Peacock Ridge’ Stellenbosch Sauvignon
Blanc 2006 (S)
This clean, well-made Sauvignon is an extremely poised
and well-balanced wine. South Africa is increasingly
highly regarded...more |
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Waterkloof Estate ‘Peacock Ridge’ Stellenbosch Chardonnay
2005 (S)
Despite the unnervingly high ABV (15%), this
is a lovely, balanced and weighty wine showing complex
citrus and pineapple aromas...more |
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Delheim Simonsberg Stellenbosch Gewürztraminer 2006
This deliciously aromatic wine, rose petal flavours
are abundant and there is a good balance of acidity
with the richness of fruit....more |
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Waterkloof Estate Stellenbosch Sauvignon Blanc 2005
Impressively rich and concentrated wine made from
the best fruit sourced from their vines on the upper
slopes at an altitude of up to 400m...more |
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screwcap/Stelvin closure
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