| 1995: Merlot |
Classic |
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| Wine Magazine - 4½ stars |
Wine Magazine - 2 stars |
| John Platter - 4½ stars |
John Platter - 5 stars |
| Veritas - Gold |
Veritas - Gold |
| Swedish Sommeliers Association - 5 stars |
Expovina Zurich - Gold |
| Mondo Weine der Welt- 94/100 |
Swedish Sommeliers Association - 5 stars |
| Stephen Tanzer - 90/100 |
Mondo Weine der Welt - 92/100 |
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Steven Tanzer - 90/100 |
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| 1996: Merlot |
Classic |
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| Wine Magazine - 3 stars |
Wine Magazine - 4½ stars |
| John Platter - 4 stars |
John Platter - 4 stars |
| Swiss Wein Wisser – 17/20 |
Swiss Wein Wisser - 18/20 |
| Swedish Sommeliers Association - 5 stars |
Air France Classic Wine Competition - Top Ten |
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| 1997: Merlot |
Classic |
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| Wine Magazine - 4 stars |
Wine Magazine - 4 stars |
| John Platter - 4½ stars |
John Platter - 4½ stars |
| Swiss Wein Wisser - 17/20 |
Swiss Wein Wisser - 18/20 |
| IWSC London - Gold |
Wein Salons International Comp. - Hamburg |
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Grand Prix Prize |
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Bordeaux Challenge du Vin - Gold |
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Italian Tasting of Best International Wines - Out scored 30 of world’s best wines eg.Chateau Latour, Almaviva, Chateau Haut Brion, Opus One, Sassicaia etc. |
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| 1998: Merlot |
Classic |
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| Wine Magazine - 4½ stars |
Wine Magazine - 4 stars |
| John Platter - 4½ stars |
John Platter - 5 stars |
| Veritas - Double Gold |
Veritas - Double Gold |
| Michaelangelo - Gold |
Michaelangelo - Gold |
| Cash - Swiss - 94/100 |
Cash - Swiss - 90/100 |
Spurriers Choice Competition - Trophy Winner
Best Red Wine. |
Air France Classic Wine
Decanter Magazine/Steven Spurriers Choice - Best New World Red Wine |
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Mario Scheuerman/Capital Weincompass - 92/100 |
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Wine Enthusiast - USA - 91/100 |
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| 1999: Merlot |
Classic |
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| Wine Magazine - 3½ star |
Wine Magazine - 4½ star |
| John Platter - 4½ stars |
John Platter - 4½ stars |
| Rene Gabriel – 17/20 |
Rene Gabriel – 18/20 |
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Stuart Pigott – Schone Neue Wein Welt - 90/100 |
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Mario Scheuerman/ Capital Weincompass - 90/100 |
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Voted Best Wine at Cape Wine 2002 by Dutch Guild of Sommeliers |
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| 2000: Merlot |
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| John Platter - 4½ stars |
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| Mondo Weine der Welt - 93/100 |
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| Stuart Pigott - Schone Neue Wein Welt - 91/100 |
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| 2001: Merlot |
Classic |
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| Wine Magazine – 3 stars |
Wine Magazine – 3 stars |
| John Platter - 4 stars |
John Platter - 4½ stars |
| Michelangelo - Gold |
Mondo Weine Der Welt- 94/100 |
| Weinwisser - Top 24 Merlots of the World. |
Stuart Pigott – Schone Neue Wein Welt - 93/100 |
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Jancis Robinson’s Pick of Top 8 South African Red Wines. |
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One of the highest scoring wines at Expovina Wine Show in Zurich - 97/100 |
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Robert Parker The Wine Advocate - 90+ |
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| 2002: Merlot |
Classic |
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| John Platter - 4½ stars |
John Platter - 4½ stars |
| Proefschrift, NL, 2006 - Top 10 Red |
Proefschrift, NL, 2006- Top 10 Red, Nr 1 |
| Concourse Mondial Bruxelles 2007: Silver |
FairbairnCapital Trophy Show 2005- Silver |
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Swiss Int. Airline Awards 2005- Silver |
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IWSC 2005 – Best in Class |
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Only SA wine served at Nobel Prize Giving |
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Gala Dinner 2006, Sweden. (Served with Main Course) |
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| 2004: Merlot |
Classic |
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| John Platter - 4½ stars |
John Platter - 4 stars |
| Berlin Trophy Wine Show 2009 - Premium Gold Medal |
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| 2005: Merlot |
Classic |
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| John Platter - 4½ stars |
John Platter - 4½ stars |
| Lufthansa 2009 - First Class |
Bremen Wine Challenge 2010 - Gold |
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La Sélection 2010 Switzerland - Médaille d'or |
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| 2006: Merlot |
Classic |
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| John Platter - 4½ stars |
John Platter - 4½ stars |
| India Wine Challenge 2010 - Gold |
Santam classic Trophy 2010 - Gold |
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| Veenwouden Syrah: |
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| 2006: |
John Platter - 4 stars |
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| 2007: |
John Platter - 4 stars |
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Wijn Connoisseur (Netherlands) – Wine of the year 2009 (under €30) |
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Michelangelo 2009 – Gold Medal |
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| 2008: |
Wijn Connoisseur (Netherlands) – Wine of the year 2010 (under €30) |
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