Nora Sperling-Thiel is CEO and co-owner of Delheim Wine Estate. Nora Sperling-Thiel is the eldest daughter of the late Michael Hans “Spatz” Sperling, former patriarch of the Sperling family. Nora is ...
ageing : Up to 25 years from vintage. The Stork Shiraz honours the late Ken Mackenzie, pilot, businessman, farmer and benefactor. Stork was Ken’s Second World War nickname (as he was tall with long ...
Cabernet Sauvignon is a noble variety red grape - and is usually deep red in colour, full-bodied, with dark fruit flavours. It arose out of an accidental breeding between a red Cabernet Franc and a ...
This is a well-balanced vineyard-block. about the harvest: The best quality grapes were selected and picked at optimum tannin ripeness, gently crushed and fermented in small open top fermenters. in ...
in the vineyard : Proprietor of Anthonij Rupert Wyne, Johann Rupert, has taken a personal interest in this parcel of fruit – since it is planted literally in his backyard. A small block of Merlot, ...
Aromas of plums and berries with some spice add to the complexity of this wine while it remains fresh and lively with well integrated oak. The palate is nicely textured with a complexity that holds ...
Soil: Deep Red Clay soil. Climate: Influenced by everyday South Eastern breeze cooling off the valley, big variation in day & night temperatures in Summer leading to slow, even ripening! Morning Fog ...
Hand sorting of each individual berry for the entire production in small "strawberry" cases. Yield of 14 – 16 hl/ ha for 2011 was recorded. in the cellar : Fermentation in 2000 litre open wooden ...
Deep red colour, with aromas of dark plums, bramble berries and hints of spice. These flavours follow on the palate, combined with integrated oak and fine tannins, giving the wine great length.
De Wetshof is a third generation wine estate in South Africa's Robertson Valley, where wine has been made for over 150 years. De Wetshof Estate is a pioneer of noble white wines in South Africa. On De ...
Kaapzicht Wine Estate is part of the Bottelary region in the Stellenbosch district. With an ideal Meso climate, cool sea breezes and warm North-West facing slopes on old, weathered granite soil in the ...
ageing : Can age 5-7 years. Situated on the foothills of Stellenbosch Mountain, Vriesenhof is recognized as one of the great terroirs of South Africa. Ancient river terraces and commanding mountain ...