Avondale – Cyclus 2013 – Paarl

Avondale – Cyclus 2013 – Paarl

The nose is aromatic, elegant and fine. It reveals notes of citrus associated with fine notes of exotic fruit, peach and white fruit. The palate is fruity, elegant, soft, harmonious, unctuous, straight and offers a beautiful definition and purity. On the palate this wine expresses notes of pear, quenette and slight notes of passion fruit…

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Avondale – Anima 2014 – Chenin Blanc – Paarl

Avondale – Anima 2014 – Chenin Blanc – Paarl

The nose is aromatic / fruity, relatively fine and incisive. It reveals notes of apple, peach, lime and fine notes of yellow fruit / pineapple associated with a hint of pear, honey and a discreet hint of quince. The palate is fruity, fine, bright, straight, delicate, elegant and offers a nice definition, purity, a beautiful…

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Lemberg – Nelson 2013 – Tulbagh

Lemberg – Nelson 2013 – Tulbagh

(97% Syrah, 3% Carignan) The nose is fruity, gourmand, elegant and concentrated. It reveals notes of iris, violet and cassis combined with notes of blackberry, redcurrant and a hint of liquorice. The palate is fruity, gourmand, suave, relatively elegant, relatively fat and offers a good definition. On the palate this wine expresses notes of cassis,…

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Lemberg – Spencer 2013 – Tulbagh

Lemberg – Spencer 2013 – Tulbagh

(Pinotage) The nose is fruity, elegant, fine and offers a fine concentration. It reveals notes of blackberry jam, cassis and fine notes of Quetsche plums associated with touches of chocolate, sour cherry as well as a hint of rosemary and discreet earthy notes. The palate is fruity, gourmand, elegant, racy, voluminous, relatively fat and offers…

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Lemberg – Lady 2013 – Tulbagh – South Africa

Lemberg – Lady 2013 – Tulbagh – South Africa

(59% Viognier, 33% Hárslevelü, 4% Sauvignon blanc, 4% Semillon) The nose is fresh. It reveals notes of pear, almond, nectarine and slight touches of fresh citrus associated with slight floral notes and toasted notes. This wine should be aired before tasting. The palate is fruity, fresh, mineral, tight, slightly smooth and offers a small acid…

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Springfield Estate – Cabernet Sauvignon 2011 – Robertson – Methode ancienne

Springfield Estate – Cabernet Sauvignon 2011 – Robertson – Methode ancienne

The nose is aromatic. It reveals notes of leather, earth, discreet notes of red fruit and blackberry associated with slight notes of minty licorice as well as slight notes of spice, pepper (discreet) and oak. The palate is fruity, quite gourmand, voluminous, relatively fat and offers an acid frame and juiciness. On the palate this…

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Springfield Estate – Life From Stone Sauvignon Blanc 2016 – Robertson

Springfield Estate – Life From Stone Sauvignon Blanc 2016 – Robertson

The nose is fruity, aromatic and relatively powerful. It reveals notes of lemon, mandarin and slight notes of pink grapefruit associated with hints of vine peach and hints of minerality / flint. The palate is fruity, mineral, juicy, well-balanced, concentrated and offers an acid frame. On the palate this wine expresses notes of pink grapefruit,…

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Springfield Estate – Wild Yeast Chardonnay 2014 – Robertson

Springfield Estate – Wild Yeast Chardonnay 2014 – Robertson

The nose is fruity, fresh and relatively full. It reveals notes of Williams pear, quince and discreet dusty notes associated with a few discreet notes of citrus (in the background) as well as a woody hint and almond. The palate is fruity, aromatic, fat, well-balanced, mineral, relatively elegant and offers a fine creaminess, a fine…

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Sonop – Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2015 – Western Cape

Sonop – Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2015 – Western Cape

The nose is aromatic. It reveals notes of cassis, Gariguette strawberry, rosemary and scrubland associated with slight notes of flowers (violet, iris), licorice and a discreet hint of cassis. The palate is fruity, relatively gourmand, quite fleshy and offers a beautiful silky matter. On the palate this wine expresses notes of blackberry, cassis, plum and…

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Sonop – Chardonnay Sauvignon Blanc 2016 – Western Cape

Sonop – Chardonnay Sauvignon Blanc 2016 – Western Cape

The nose is aromatic. It reveals notes of vine peach associated with slight notes of white fruits, flowers, citrus as well as a discreet touch of exotic fruit and acacia. The palate is fruity, mineral, unctuous, racy, relatively fat and offers a nice matter. On the palate this wine expresses notes of green apple, peach…

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