This dry, full-bodied red blend offers a balanced fusion of black fruit and a savory edge of cigar. The winemakers have aged each component in oak barrels to produce a soft mouth-feel and juicy, lingering finish that will leave you wanting more.
91pts James Suckling
Spiced pears, cantaloupe melons, peaches, pie crust and vanilla on the nose. Some lemon zest. Medium- to full-bodied with bright, zesty acidity and a creamy texture.
Aromas of cherry, dusty plum, cassis, cola, eucalyptus and cocoa powder in the glass. This is a fruit forward wine with nice balance and flavors of red cherry, cassis, blackberry, plum, dark fruits and dark chocolate.
Deep, crimson color with violet hues. Ripe red fruit on the nose with aromas of spice. Flavors similar to those on the nose with mild tannins and balanced acidity.
Pair with rich, red, roasted meats or mildly flavored cheeses.
Aromas of pineapple and kiwi are complemented by a zesty acidity that lends the wine a bright and crisp character. On the palate, the wine continues to impress with flavors of grapefruit and key lime creating a mouthwatering sensation.
The aroma jumps out of the glass with flowers, herbs, and fruit such as oregano, fig, grapefruit and apricot. The pallet is so amazingly fresh, clean, and crisp with flavors of honeydew melon, grapefruit, thyme, and fig.
Cuveé des Cendres which translates to “from the ashes” begins with complex aromas of wet stone melon rind & light pink fruit. The palate is grippy in texture with pleasant slightly vinous flavors of soft strawberry & pink lemonade.
Graceful flavors of warm blueberry pie and dark cherry compote mingle with hints of vanilla and cassis. Silky smooth tannins round out this refined balanced wine. Blend: 50% Merlot, 25% Zinfandel, 25% Petite Sirah
Deep purple-red. Its aroma is reminiscent of red berries, dark fruit and spices as well. Fruity and complex on the palate, with round tannins. Persistent finish. An elegant and complex wine.
WE 91Pts.
Dark-garnet-colored wine has aromas of blackberry & a touch of smoke. It offers a nice equilibrium between velvety tannins & acidity, with flavors of black cherry, cassis, violet & dark chocolate. A burst of orange zest marks the lengthy finish
Aromas of exotic white peaches, soft melon & white blossoms. The wine feels like satin on the palate engaging the senses in a parallel universe of acidity & salinity. Flavors of peach & the white flesh of a watermelon with a Key lime zest finish.
Classic strawberry & cherry fruit you expect from a Pinot with a touch of peppery spice. The Overberg vineyard brings a classic strawberry fruit profile, while the vineyards in Elgin add structure. The Durbanville vineyards give an alluring perfume.
90pts Wine Enthusiast
This 100% Cabernet Sauvignon deftly weaves fruit and floral notes with well-integrated oak character. Enjoy aromas and flavors of violets, blackberry, black cherry, black plum, eucalyptus, toast and baking spice.
90pts James Suckling
Oyster shells, fresh lemon zest, fennel and some blanched almonds to the nose. Crisp and medium-bodied on the palate with fresh acidity and some grapefruit skin in the finish. Drink now.
91pts Vinous
Rosy & floral with a licorice tinge that complements its crushed raspberry fruits. Round & balanced with a pleasant inner sweetness & crisp red berry fruits this washes easily across the palate, leaving a gentle tug of fine tannin in its wak
The wine has a brilliant straw color with seductive aromas. The flavors are sharply focused, bright yet expansive with an amazing balance of lemon, pear, fresh herbs and a slight kiss of very pretty French oak that dance together to create a complex wine
Bouquet of fresh peaches with dried apricot and apple blossom aromas. Mouth-feel is round and creamy from the 30% well-integrated French oak. A floral nose and rich finish complete the perfect balance.
