Marianne – Desirade 2012 – Stellenbosch

Marianne – Desirade 2012 – Stellenbosch

The nose reveals notes of cherry, blackberry and flowers combined with notes of spice, nutmeg, leather as well as fine notes of pepper. The mouth is fat, balanced and offers a nice freshness. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of crushed raspberry and blackberry combined with fine notes of plum, cassis as well as…

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De Wetshof – Bateleur Chardonnay 2012 – Robertson

De Wetshof – Bateleur Chardonnay 2012 – Robertson

The nose reveals notes of fruit, toasted notes and vanilla combined with a few fine notes of citrus, notes of leather, spices and nutmeg. The palate is fruity, fresh and balanced. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of pear and nectarine associated with touches of pineapple, lemon, spices, vanilla, slight toasted notes as well…

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De Wetshof – Lesca Chardonnay 2014 – Robertson

De Wetshof – Lesca Chardonnay 2014 – Robertson

The nose reveals notes of papaya and lemon associated with fine citrus notes. The palate is harmonious and relatively fat. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of white peach and citrus combined with small notes of nectarine and fine touches of tarte tatin, apple (in the background) and vanilla on the finish. Good length.

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De Wetshof – Bon Vallon Chardonnay 2014 – Unwooded – Robertson

De Wetshof – Bon Vallon Chardonnay 2014 – Unwooded – Robertson

The nose reveals notes of lemon and fresh citrus associated with slight notes of pink grapefruit as well as fine notes of rose in the background. The palate is fruity, rich and balanced. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of candied pear and nectarine associated with slight notes of lime zest, citrus (lemon, mandarin)…

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De Wetshof – Limestone Hill – Chardonnay 2014 – Unwooded – Robertson – South Africa

De Wetshof – Limestone Hill – Chardonnay 2014 – Unwooded – Robertson – South Africa

The nose is fine, fruity and offers a small intensity. It reveals fruity notes combined with notes of citrus, a fine note of clementine and a touch of rose. The mouth is fat, ample, well-defined, relatively rich and slightly “perlant”. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of clementine and lemon associated with slight notes…

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De Wetshof – Sauvignon Blanc 2014 – Robertson – South Africa

De Wetshof – Sauvignon Blanc 2014 – Robertson – South Africa

The nose reveals notes of citrus (orange, touches of pink grapefruit) and exotic fruits combined with a few notes of zest as well as fine notes of peach. The palate is fruity, quite mineral and offers a slight creaminess. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of pink grapefruit, clementine, peach and lychee associated with…

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Avondale – Samsara – Syrah 2009 – Paarl

Avondale – Samsara – Syrah 2009 – Paarl

The nose is elegant and fruity. It reveals notes of sour cherry and cherry associated with touches of cherry liqueur, blackberry and white pepper. The palate is fruity, fresh, harmonious, mineral, aerial, fat and offers a nice structure. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of raspberry, plum and slight notes of cherry associated with…

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Avondale – Cyclus 2012 – Paarl

Avondale – Cyclus 2012 – Paarl

The nose is elegant, rich and fruity. It reveals notes of flowers and peach associated with touches of melon, flint and a touch of spices. The palate is fruity, nicely made, precise and offers a nice structure and expression of the fruit. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of white fruit (pear) and clementine…

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Avondale – La Luna 2009 – Paarl

Avondale – La Luna 2009 – Paarl

The nose is fruity and intense. It reveals notes of sour cherry, dried raspberry and slight notes of cherry associated with a few notes of aromatic herbs as well as slight notes of dried flowers and tobacco. The mouth is nicely fruity, dense, precise, concentrated and balanced. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of…

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Avondale – Anima – Chenin Blanc 2013 – Paarl

Avondale – Anima – Chenin Blanc 2013 – Paarl

The nose reveals notes of yellow fruit associated with touches of exotic fruit as well as a touch of flowers and honey. The mouth is fat, balanced and offers a beautiful citrus / lemon frame. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of lemon, quince and tangerine combined with touches of pineapple, passion fruit and…

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