South African Wine
South African photos, charts, maps, and wines.
- Photos < 6 of 7 >
- Stats & Charts < 1 of 3 >
- Google Map
Popular Wines Made in South Africa View More
Description ( 1 of 1 )
A cliché is a cliché for a reason. I don't think you can view any report, article or commentary on South Africa without some mention of the amalgam of the old world and the new in the countries wines.
South Africa is a cross read more...
winescribbler
[+] Add new description
People Following This Region View All Followers Follow
-
Franz Schneider
-
ChrisCaughman
-
enjoyfinewines
-
vinoveritas1982
-
Robert Johnston
-
antoinechedru
-
armco
-
dickjan
-
phattyjrb
-
paradisibee
-
jmgljb
-
Tom75
-
garywwelch
-
troyconquer
-
ampieltd
-
lamarr
-
mrestuccia
-
adamlevin
-
capetonian
-
CapeClassics
-
Riette
-
eclipse
South Africa on Snooth
Well you got me going, Greg, so I went back and looked at my wine purchases ... maybe give New Zealand and South Africa another chance...
Tonight I'm drinking Eikendal Classique a Cab/Cab Franc blend from South Africa with a bowl of pasta with turkey bolognese sauce.Tomorrow - who knows? What about you?
Costco was featuring this wine last week so I decided to pick up a a couple bottles to have on hand for a cocktail party. Well, did this wine turn heads?!! I opened up a bottle to share over assorted meats and thought it...
raspberries and blackberries on the nose, round on the palate, easily drinkable, the tannins are not overpowering, the fruit is full and jam-like and delicious. easily drinkable with friends.
very berry filled and abundance of jam and dark fruit characteristics, high alcohol content appeared
My top choice would be Syrah, especially from the Rhone. I'll allow Cabernet ... had a few great Cabs from South Africa. Love that herbaceous quality, especially when it has some meatiness to it as well
Fullbottle welcome. Somewhere or another there was a thread about the idea of ... - e.g. Argentina, Chile, South Africa, and even Spain. So the Australians will re-group and figure out something else. They'll figure...
Some more cool (or not) names for wineries. Marketing is a bizarre menagerie of ... Cellars) --Coat Roti (South Africa, with a picture of a leaping goat on the label) OK, enough frivolous use of time for me for now....
Had this one in a little wine bar in Seoul, Korea. What a surprising wine (and wine bar).
Creamy nose with hints of pyrite. Very mineral in the mouth, with a cool iron and iodine flavor. Intense fruits, bordering on a licorice flavor. Very powerful and intense, with a thick concentrated mouthfeel.
CapeClassics added a photo for South Africa.
Popular Subregions of South Africa
- Bot River
- Breede River Valley
- Coastal Region
- Olifants River
- Overberg
- Paarl
- Stellenbosch
- Swartland
- Tulbagh
- Western Cape
Popular Wineries in South Africa
- Lindenhof
- de Toren
- Diemersdal
- Ernie Els
- Lost Horizons
- Culraithin
- Rudi Schultz
- Sequillo Cellars
- Paul Sauer
- Nga Waka Vineyard
- Hamilton
- de Trafford
- Cordoba
- Twin Oaks Vineyard & Winery
- Kloovenburg
- Raats
- Capaia
- Rust en Vrede Wine Estate
- Boekenhouskloof
- Hamilton Russell Vineyards
- Waterkloof
- Springfield Estate
- Kanonkop Estate
- Meerlust
- Warwick Wine Estate
Popular Varietals from South Africa
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Syrah
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Chardonnay
- Pinotage
- Chenin Blanc
- Merlot
- Pinot Noir
- Viognier
- Riesling
- Sauvignon
- Malbec
- Semillon
- Gewurztraminer
- Muscat








dmcker
Nicki Gig
mark
lrossouw
Philip