This issue: South Africa Print
Thursday, 25 February 2010 19:26

Looking for a new wine to plug a regional or stylistic gap on your shelves?

The IWC's Discovery Tasting features the best new wines looking for representation in the UK. This week, South Africa

Gold Bizoe Henrietta 2008, Bizoe Wines, Western Cape
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Complex, rich and creamy with notes of honey, vanilla and greengage. Brilliantly fresh, with light acidity set against rich exotic candied flavours. Opulent but thrillingly refreshing.

Silver Brahms Quartet 2006, Domaine Brahms Wineries, Paarl
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Deep red purple rim. Elegant with hints of damson fruits. Soft ripe tannins and juicy blackcurrant. Ripe fruit, with wide appeal.

Bronze Brahms Shiraz 2005, Domaine Brahms Wineries
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Ruby colour with a soft fruity palate and notes of red berry.

Bronze 6+1 Cabernet Sauvignon/Shiraz 2005, Seven Oaks, Breedekloof
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Green bell pepper, leafy nose, sweet black-fruit style, good concentration with some length

Bronze Olive Brook Chardonnay 2008, Spar Group SA, Robertson
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Clean apple aromas. Well balanced, fresh on the palate with a lemony long finish.

 

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