Our top scoring wines from this years DWWA competition were:
Paul Cluver Seven Flags Chardonnay 2020 -Platinum 97 pts
Rust en Vrede 1694 Classification 2017 – Gold 95 pts
Rustenberg Five Soldiers Chardonnay 2020 – Gold 95 pts
Wooing Tree Pinot Noir 2019 Gold – 95 pts
Followed by a whole host of Silver medals:
Bouchard Finlayson Tête De Cuvée Pinot Noir 2020 Silver 91
Bouchard Finlayson Kaaimansgat Crocodile’s Lair Chardonnay 2020 Silver 92
Bouchard Finlayson Blanc De Mer 2020 Silver 90
Donkiesbaai Suiderkruis 2019 Silver 93
Donkiesbaai Steen 2021 Silver 91
Ernie Els Signature 2016 Silver 90
Ernie Els Big Easy Red Blend 2020 Silver 94
Greystone Wines Organic Pinot Noir 2019 Silver 92
Paul Cluver Village Chardonnay 2021 Silver 94
Paul Cluver Estate Riesling 2021 Silver 91
Paul Cluver Seven Flags Pinot Noir 2018 Silver 91
Paul Cluver Sauvignon Blanc 2021 Silver 91
Paul Cluver Estate Chardonnay 2019 Silver 91
Rust en Vrede Estate 2018 Silver 90
Rust en Vrede Estate Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 Silver 90
Rustenberg Peter Barlow Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 Silver 91
Rustenberg Chardonnay 2021 Silver 92
Rustenberg Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 Silver 90
The Stellenbosch Reserve Reserve Vanderstel 2020 Silver 90
Trentham Estate Reserve Noble Taminga 2015 Silver 91
Kanonkop Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 Silver 92
Kanonkop Black label Pinotage 2019 Silver 93
Kaapzicht Rooiland Pinotage 2020 Silver 90
Steenberg Black Swan Sauvignon Blanc 2021 Silver 90
Steenberg Catharina 2019 Silver 91
Kirrihill Regional Series Shiraz 2020 Silver 90
Golden Amrita Single Estate Shiraz 2019 Silver 93
Golden Amrita Single Estate Shiraz 2020 Silver 94
The Doctors’ Riesling 2021 Silver 90
and yet more Bronze awards scoring between 86 & 89 points:
Bouchard Finlayson Sans Barrique Chardonnay 2020
Bouchard Finlayson Sauvignon Blanc 2021
Bouchard Finlayson Galpin Peak Pinot Noir 2020
Bouchard Finlayson Hannibal 2019
Bouchard Finlayson Missionvale Chardonnay 2020
Darling Cellars Old Bush Vines Chenin Blanc 2020
Darling Cellars Old Bush Vines Cinsaut Rosé 2021
Paul Cluver Village Pinot Noir 2020
Paul Cluver Estate Pinot Noir 2020
Rustenberg Fortified Old Vine Muscat of Alexandria 2021
Rustenberg Chenin Blanc 2021
Rustenberg Malbec 2020
Rustenberg Fortified Muscat Blanc 2021
Rustenberg John X Merriman 2020
Stellenbosch Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Stellenbosch Reserve Chardonnay 2021
Trentham Estate Reserve Chardonnay 2018
Trentham Estate Reserve Blanc De Blanc NV
Kirrihill Regional Series Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Kirrihill Regional Series Riesling 2021
The Doctors’ Pinot Noir 2020
The Doctors’ Sauvignon Blanc 2021
Not all vintages as above are available yet.