Posts tagged Stellenbosch
White Wine Bliss: A Look at Dynamic South Africa

I am so jazzed to see so many full-throttle, high-quality wines arriving to the US shores from South Africa these days. At last! I used to drink most of this country’s ambitious to high quality wines almost soley in the UK. Here are some of my latest tastings of SA wines in New York City. I loved every one of these bottles.

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Wine Reviews, South Africa, ChardonnayChristy Canterbury MWBellingham, Capensis, Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc, Coastal Region, Dornier, Kloof Street, Mullineux & Leeu, Overberg, Raats, Robertson, South Africa, Stellenbosch, Swartland, Western CapeComment
South African Gems

David Finlayson 2013 Chenin Blanc Single Vineyard Old Vine Camino Africana 13.5%: This characterful wine is composed of fruit harvested from bush vines planted in the Bottelary Hills of Stellenbosch in 1947. These vines are some of the oldest in the Cape.

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Wine Reviews, South AfricaChristy Canterbury MWBot River, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chenin Blanc, David Finlayson, Luddite, Mourvèdre, Old Vine, Shiraz, Single Vineyard, South Africa, Stellenbosch, Syrah, Walker BayComment