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Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show 2009: Medal winners and scores

Published: 01 Jun 09
 

THE MEDAL WINNERS AND SCORES

FULL RESULTS OF THE 2009 OLD MUTUAL TROPHY WINE SHOW, CATEGORY BY CATEGORY - WITH WINES JUDGED USING THE 100-POINT SYSTEM.

1156 wines judged in total
1024 in 2008, 968 in 2007

425 medals awarded
318 in 2008, 237 in 2007

330 bronze medal winners
242 in 2008, 175 in 2007

70 silver medal winners
52 in 2008, 38 in 2007

25 gold medal winners
24 in 2008, 24 in 2007

17 producers won gold
23 in 2008, 21 in 2007

18 trophies awarded
19 in 2008, 19 in 2007

14 trophy-winning wines
16 in 2008, 15 in 2007

13 trophy-winning producers
16 in 2008, 13 in 2007

3 won more than one trophy
3 in 2008, 4 in 2007

T Trophy awarded to highestscoring
gold medal winner in a class

G Gold medal awarded for a
score of 90 to 100 points
out of 100: superlative,
world class

S Silver medal awarded for a
score of 80 to 89 points out
of 100: excellent, wine of
distinction

B Bronze medal awarded for a
score of 70 to 79 points out
of 100: good to very good,
fine character

RED WINE
BEST CABERNET FRANC

74 B Môreson
Cabernet Franc 2006

70 B Mooiplaas
Cabernet Franc 2005

BEST CABERNET
SAUVIGNON

94 T Kleine Zalze Family
Reserve Cabernet
Sauvignon 2007

85 S Kleine Zalze Vineyard
Selection Cabernet
Sauvignon 2007

80 S Stark-Condé Three Pines
Cabernet Sauvignon 2007

78 B Journey's End Cabernet
Sauvignon 2005

78 B Vergelegen V 2007

78 B Spier - Woolworths Terroir
The Hutton Cabernet
Sauvignon 2007

76 B Nederburg Manor House
Cabernet Sauvignon 2007

76 B Zevenwacht Cabernet
Sauvignon 2007

75 B Fleur du Cap Unfiltered
Cabernet Sauvignon 2007

75 B Jakob's Cabernet
Sauvignon 2006

75 B KWV Reserve Cabernet
Sauvignon 2006

75 B Neil Ellis Vineyard
Selection Cabernet
Sauvignon 1999 -
Museum Class

75 B Rickety Bridge Paulina's
Reserve Cabernet
Sauvignon 2006

75 B Spencer Bay Cabernet
Sauvignon 2007

74 B Jordan Cabernet
Sauvignon 2006

74 B Uitkyk Carlonet Cabernet
Sauvignon 2005

73 B Upland Cabernet
Sauvignon 2005

72 B Buitenverwachting
Cabernet Sauvignon 2003

72 B Cederberg Cabernet
Sauvignon 2007

72 B Glen Carlou Gravel Quarry
Cabernet Sauvignon 2006

72 B Graham Beck Coffeestone
Cabernet Sauvignon 2007

72 B KWV Cathedral Cellar
Cabernet Sauvignon 2007

72 B Mountain Ridge Reserve
Cabernet Sauvignon 2006

71 B Ondine Cabernet
Sauvignon 2007

71 B Perdeberg Vineyard
Selection Cabernet
Sauvignon 2007

70 B Flagstone Music Room
Cabernet Sauvignon 2006

70 B Spier - Woolworths
Reserve Cabernet
Sauvignon 2007

BEST GRENACHE

72 B Neil Ellis Vineyard
Selection Grenache 2007

BEST MALBEC
78 B Signatures of Doolhof
Malbec 2007

BEST MERLOT
83 S Laibach Claypot
Merlot 2006

80 S Koelenbosch Merlot 2007

78 B Spier - Woolworths Terroir
Koffie Klip Merlot 2007

76 B Raka Barrel Select
Merlot 2007

72 B Alexanderfontein
Merlot 2007

72 B Bilton Merlot 2006

72 B Hartenberg Merlot 2006

72 B Nederburg Private
Bin R181 Merlot 2006

72 B Overgaauw Merlot 2006

72 B Signatures of Doolhof
Merlot 2006

72 B Whalehaven Merlot 2007

72 B Zevenwacht Merlot 2006

71 B Nederburg Private
Bin R181 Merlot 2007

70 B Bottelary Merlot 2008

70 B Waterkloof Circumstance
Merlot 2006

70 B Eagles' Nest Merlot 2006

70 B Fleur du Cap Unfiltered
Merlot 2007

70 B Jordan Merlot 2006

70 B Miravel Merlot 2006

BEST MOURVÈDRE
72 B Beaumont Mourvèdre
2006

BEST PETIT VERDOT
75 B Nederburg Private Bin
R104 Petit Verdot 2007

BEST PINOTAGE
85 S Flagstone Writer's Block
Pinotage 2007

82 S Eaglevlei Pinotage 2007

80 S Rijk's Pinotage 2005

80 S Springfontein Jonathan's
Ridge Pinotage 2007

79 B Hill & Dale Pinotage 2007

78 B L'Avenir Pinotage 2007

78 B Lyngrove Platinum
Pinotage 2007

77 B Fort Simon Pinotage 2006

77 B Tukulu Pinotage 2006

75 B Jacobsdal Pinotage 2005

75 B Neil Ellis Vineyard
Selection Pinotage 2007

74 B Diemersfontein Carpe
Diem Pinotage 2007

74 B Longridge Pinotage 2005

74 B Rosendal Pinotage 2008

73 B Meerendal Heritage Block
Pinotage 2006

72 B Hartenberg Pinotage 2005

72 B Kumkani Pinotage 2006

72 B Painted Wolf
Pinotage 2008

72 B Southern Right
Pinotage 2007

71 B Freedom Hill
Pinotage 2007

71 B Koelenbosch
Pinotage 2006

70 B Durbanville Hills
Pinotage 2007

70 B Groot Constantia
Pinotage 2007

70 B Laibach Pinotage 2007

70 B Seidelberg Roland's
Reserve Pinotage 2007

70 B Spencer Bay
Pinotage 2007

70 B Spier Private Collection
Pinotage 2006

BEST PINOT NOIR
85 S Creation Pinot Noir 2008

84 S Chamonix Reserve Pinot
Noir 2007

82 S Bouchard Finlayson Galpin

Peak Pinot Noir 2008

78 B Sumaridge
Pinot Noir 2007

BEST SANGIOVESE
73 B Tukulu Organic
Sangiovese 2007

BEST SHIRAZ
94 T Kleine Zalze Family
Reserve Shiraz 2007

93 G Haskell Pillars 2007

93 G Kleine Zalze Vineyard
Selection Shiraz 2007

93 G Raka Biography
Shiraz 2007

87 S Garden Route Shiraz 2007

87 S Graham Beck Shiraz 1998
- Museum Class

85 S Le Manoir de Brendel
Shiraz 2005

85 S Nederburg Private
Bin R121 Shiraz 2006

85 S Stellenzicht Syrah 2003

83 S Flagstone Dark Horse
Shiraz 2007

82 S Haskell Aeon 2007

81 S Nederburg The
Winemaster's Reserve
Shiraz 2007

80 S Hartenberg Shiraz 2005

79 B Dombeya Shiraz 2007

79 B KWV Cathedral Cellar
Shiraz 2006

78 B Andreas Shiraz 2006

78 B Boschendal Reserve
Collection Shiraz 2004

78 B La Vigne Single Vineyard
Shiraz 2007

78 B Lynx Shiraz 2007

78 B Meerendal Bin 159
Shiraz 2006

78 B Saxenburg Private
Collection Shiraz 2006

75 B Cederberg Shiraz 2006

75 B Diemersfontein Carpe
Diem Shiraz 2007

75 B Eagles' Nest Shiraz 2007

75 B Kleine Zalze Family
Reserve Shiraz 2006

75 B Lyngrove Platinum
Shiraz 2005

75 B Nederburg Private
Bin R121 Shiraz 2007

75 B Rhebokskloof Syrah 2006

75 B Saronsberg Provenance
Shiraz 2006

75 B Stark-Condé Three Pines
Syrah 2007

75 B Topiary Shiraz 2006

74 B Groot Constantia
Gouverneurs Shiraz 2006

74 B Quoin Rock Simonsberg
Syrah 2006

74 B Saronsberg Shiraz 2006

73 B Ashton Reserve
Shiraz 2006

73 B Du Toitskloof Shiraz 2006

73 B Glen Carlou Syrah 2006

73 B Seidelberg Roland's
Reserve Syrah 2006

72 B Waterkloof Circumstance
Shiraz 2007

72 B Diemersdal Shiraz 2007

72 B Emineo Liber III 2007

72 B Graham Beck The Ridge
Syrah 2005

72 B Rhebokskloof Shiraz 2007

72 B Rijk's Shiraz 2004

72 B Sumaridge Syrah 2006

71 B Alto Shiraz 2005

71 B KWV The Mentors
Shiraz 2006

70 B Arumdale Shiraz 2005

70 B Bellingham The Bernard
Series Basket Press
Syrah 2006

70 B Bottelary Reserve
Shiraz 2005

70 B Bottelary Shiraz 2007

70 B Brampton Shiraz 2007

70 B Muratie Ronnie Melck
Shiraz 2006

70 B Nicolas van der Merwe
Syrah 2007

70 B Pulpit Rock Shiraz 2005

70 B Rust en Vrede Shiraz 2006

70 B Spencer Bay Shiraz 2007

70 B Stellenzicht Golden
Triangle Shiraz 2006

70 B Van Loveren Wolverine
Creek Limited Release
Reserve Shiraz 2007

70 B Zonnebloem Limited
Edition Shiraz 2007

BEST ZINFANDEL
72 B Glen Carlou Zinfandel
2005

BEST RED BLENDS
- BORDEAUX-STYLE

94 T Nick & Forti's Epicentre
2005

94 G Vergelegen Red 2004

85 S Slaley Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot 2006

83 S The High Road Classique
2006

81 S Vilafonté Series C 2006

80 S Hillcrest Cabernet
Sauvignon Merlot 2006

80 S Vergelegen The Talisman
2007

79 B Backsberg Klein Babylons
Toren 2005

78 B Laibach Friedrich Laibach
2006

78 B Môreson Magia 2006

78 B Muratie Ansela van de
Caab 2006

78 B Saronsberg Seismic 2006

77 B Tokara Red 2005

77 B Warwick Trilogy 2005

76 B Hermanuspietersfontein
Die Arnoldus 2006

75 B Emineo Liber I 2006

75 B La Vigne Owner's
Selection 2006

75 B Mooiplaas Rosalind 2005

75 B Saronsberg Seismic 2005

74 B Miles Mossop Max 2005

74 B Morgenster 2001 -
Museum Class

74 B Vergelegen The Talisman
2005

73 B Buitenverwachting
Christine 2003

73 B Zevenwacht Z CMC 2006

72 B Chamonix Troika Reserve
2006

72 B Hermanuspietersfontein
Kleinboet 2006

72 B Ormonde Vernon Basson
2007

72 B Vergelegen Red 2007

72 B Zonnebloem Laureat 2006

71 B Kumkani Cabernet

Sauvignon Merlot 2007

71 B Stellenrust Timeless 2005

71 B Veenwouden Classic 2005

70 B Amani Cabernet Franc
Merlot 2007

70 B Durbanville Hills
Caapmans Cabernet
Sauvignon Merlot 2006

70 B Morgenster Lourens River
Valley 2000 - Museum
Class

70 B Nitida Calligraphy 1999
- Museum Class

70 B The Oak Valley Blend
2005

70 B Raka Quinary 2007

70 B Vilafonté Series M 2005

70 B Delheim - Woolworths
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot 2007

BEST RED BLENDS
- SHIRAZ-BASED

88 S Tulbagh Mountain
Vineyards - Woolworths
Syrah Mourvèdre 2005

80 S Ormonde Theodore
Eksteen 2007

80 S Stellenzicht Rhapsody
2006

79 B Guardian Peak Frontier
2007

78 B KWV Cathedral Cellar
Triptych 2006

78 B Zonnebloem Shiraz
Mourvèdre Viognier 2006

77 B Bellingham The Bernard
Series Small Barrel SMV
2006

76 B Graham Beck The Joshua
2007

75 B Cape Rock SGMV 2008

75 B Nederburg Private
Bin R103 Cabernet
Sauvignon Shiraz 2007

75 B Painted Wolf Red Cape
Blend 2007

75 B Rico Suter L'Amitie 2006

74 B Edgebaston The Pepper
Pot 2008

74 B Lindhorst Statement 2006

72 B Broken Stone Cabernet
Sauvignon Shiraz 2006

72 B Idiom Shiraz Mourvèdre
Viognier 2006

72 B Kumkani Shiraz Cabernet
Sauvignon 2006

72 B Landskroon Paul de
Villiers Reserve 2007

72 B Rust en Vrede Estate
2006

72 B Saronsberg Full Circle
2006

72 B Val de Vie Polo Club Red
2006

72 B Zevenwacht Z SMV 2006

71 B Anwilka 2007

71 B Black Pearl Oro 2007

71 B David Frost Signature
Series Classic Red 2006

71 B Kumkani Shiraz Viognier
2006

71 B Wildekrans Caresse
Marine Red 2007

70 B Mary le Bow 2005

70 B Graham Beck The Joshua
2006

BEST RED BLENDS
- OTHER

85 S Nicolas van der Merwe
Merlot Cabernet
Sauvignon Shiraz 2004

85 S Val de Vie 2006

84 S Fleur du Cap Laszlo 2006

82 S Emineo Liber II 2007

80 S Flagstone Dragon Tree
2006

80 S Lyngrove Platinum
Latitude 2007

75 B Bouchard Finlayson
Hannibal 2007

75 B Delaire 2006

72 B Morgenster Italian
Collection Tosca 2006

71 B Bergsig Icarus 2005

71 B Koelenhof Koelenberg
2008

71 B Uva Mira Vineyard
Selection Red Blend 2006

70 B Akkerdal Petit Noir 2006

70 B Clos Malverne Cabernet
Sauvignon Shiraz 2007

70 B Diemersfontein Heaven's
Eye 2007

70 B Engelbrecht Els 2007

70 B Knorhoek Pantére 2006

70 B Raka Figurehead 2006

ROSÉ WINES
BEST BLANC DE NOIR

70 B Lynx Blanc de Noir 2009

BEST ROSÉ
80 S Seidelberg Rosé 2008

75 B Land's End Rosé 2008

73 B Obikwa Pinotage Rosé
2009

70 B Topiary Rosé 2008

SPARKLING WINES
BEST CAP CLASSIQUE

86 S Villiera - Woolworths
Premier Cuvée Brut 2003

80 S Laborie Cap Classique
2003

78 B Graham Beck Blanc de
Blancs 2005

78 B Graham Beck Blanc de
Blancs 1999 - Museum
Class

74 B Viljoensdrift Villion Blanc
de Blanc 2006

73 B Teddy Hall Blanc de
Blancs 2005

72 B Graham Beck Brut Rosé
2007

72 B JC le Roux Scintilla
Vintage Reserve 2000
- Museum Class

70 B Wildekrans Cap Classique
2007

WHITE WINES
BEST CHARDONNAY

95 T Tokara Stellenbosch
Chardonnay 2007

93 T Ashton Unwooded
Chardonnay 2008

93 T Chamonix Chardonnay
1999 - Museum Class

85 S Rickety Bridge
Chardonnay 2006

80 S Lord's Barrel Fermented
Chardonnay 2008

80 S Mulderbosch Barrel
Fermented Chardonnay
2006

79 B Bouchard Finlayson
Missionvale Chardonnay
2008

78 B Iona Chardonnay 2008

78 B Van Loveren Wolverine
Creek Limited Release
Reserve Chardonnay 2008

77 B Nederburg Manor House
Chardonnay 2007

77 B Hartenberg Chardonnay
2007

75 B Mont Rochelle Barrel
Fermented Chardonnay
2007

75 B Ormonde Chardonnay
2007

73 B Boschendal Chardonnay
2008

73 B Diemersdal Unwooded
Chardonnay 2008

73 B Elgin Vintners First Edition
Chardonnay 2008

73 B Glen Carlou Quartz Stone
Chardonnay 2007

73 B Thandi Chardonnay 2007

73 B Jordan - Woolworths
Lightly Wooded
Chardonnay 2008

72 B Douglas Green Vineyard
Creations Chardonnay
2008

72 B Neil Ellis Stellenbosch
Chardonnay 2008

72 B Tokara Zondernaam
Chardonnay 2008

72 B Vrede en Lust Marguerite
Chardonnay 2008

71 B Mont Rochelle Unwooded
Chardonnay 2008

70 B Danie de Wet Limestone
Hill Chardonnay 2008
(unwooded)

70 B Diemersdal Chardonnay
2008

70 B Domaine des Dieux
Chardonnay 2008

70 B Glenwood Vigneron's
Selection Chardonnay
2008

70 B Groote Post Wooded
Chardonnay 2008

70 B Hamilton Russell
Chardonnay 2008

70 B KWV Reserve Chardonnay
2008

70 B Nuy Chardonnay 2008

70 B Spier - Woolworths Terroir
The Abacus Chardonnay
2008

BEST CHENIN BLANC
95 T Simonsig - Woolworths
Limited Release Chenin
Blanc 2008

93 G Kanu KCB Chenin Blanc
2006

84 S Beaumont Hope
Marguerite 2008

80 S Nederburg The
Winemaster's Reserve
Chenin Blanc 2008

80 S Nederburg The
Winemaster's Reserve
Chenin Blanc 2007

75 B Boschendal Chenin Blanc
2008

75 B Cederberg V Generations
Chenin Blanc 2007

75 B Ondine Chenin Blanc
2008 (unwooded)

73 B Diemersfontein Carpe
Diem Chenin Blanc 2008

73 B Riebeek Reserve Chenin
Blanc 2008

72 B De Morgenzon Chenin
Blanc 2007

72 B Rijk's Barrel Fermented
Chenin Blanc 2007

72 B Spier Private Collection
Chenin Blanc 2007

70 B Dolphin Bay Chenin Blanc
2008

70 B Douglas Green Vineyard
Creations Chenin Blanc
2008 (unwooded)

70 B Fort Simon Chenin Blanc
2008

70 B Hazendal Bushvine Chenin
Blanc 2007 (unwooded)

70 B KWV The Mentors Chenin
Blanc 2006

70 B Perdeberg Vineyard
Selection Chenin Blanc
2008

70 B Ken Forrester -
Woolworths Reserve
Chenin Blanc 2008

BEST PINOT BLANC
73 B Flagstone Field Day Pinot
Blanc 2006

BEST RIESLING
85 S Nederburg The
Winemaster's Reserve
Rhine Riesling 2008

75 B Hartenberg Weisser
Riesling 2007

BEST SAUVIGNON BLANC
94 T Lomond Sugarbush
Sauvignon Blanc 2007

94 T Tokara White 2005
(wooded) - Museum Class

93 G Fleur du Cap Unfiltered
Sauvignon Blanc 2008

93 G Lomond Pincushion
Sauvignon Blanc 2007

85 S Brampton Sauvignon
Blanc 2008

85 S D'Aria Sauvignon Blanc
2008

85 S Diemersdal Eight Rows
Sauvignon Blanc 2008

85 S Eikendal Sauvignon Blanc
2008

83 S Hartenberg Sauvignon
Blanc 2008

82 S Fleur du Cap Limited
Release Unfiltered
Sauvignon Blanc 2008

82 S Rijk's Sauvignon Blanc
2007

81 S Zevenwacht 360º
Sauvignon Blanc 2008
(wooded)

80 S Buitenverwachting South
East Sauvignon Blanc
2002 - Museum Class

80 S Flagstone Free Run 2008

80 S Hillcrest Sauvignon Blanc
2005 - Museum Class

80 S Meerendal Sauvignon
Blanc 2008 (wooded)

80 S Neil Ellis Vineyard
Selection Sauvignon Blanc
2008 (wooded)

79 B Graham Beck Pheasants'
Run Sauvignon Blanc
2008

79 B Saronsberg Sauvignon
Blanc 2008

78 B Alexanderfontein
Sauvignon Blanc 2008

78 B Southern Right Sauvignon
Blanc 2004 - Museum
Class

77 B Glen Carlou Sauvignon
Blanc 2008

77 B Perdeberg Vineyard
Selection Sauvignon Blanc
2007

77 B Quando Sauvignon Blanc
2008

77 B Saxenburg Private
Collection Sauvignon
Blanc 2008

77 B Sumaridge Sauvignon
Blanc 2008

76 B Edgebaston Sauvignon
Blanc 2008

75 B Benguela Cove Sauvignon
Blanc 2008

75 B D'Aria The Songbird
Sauvignon Blanc 2008

75 B Durbanville Hills Biesjes
Craal Sauvignon Blanc
2008

75 B Hillcrest Sauvignon Blanc
2007

75 B Lomond Pincushion
Sauvignon Blanc 2008

75 B Nederburg Private Bin
D215 Sauvignon Blanc
2008

75 B Ondine Sauvignon Blanc
2008

75 B Tokara Walker Bay
Sauvignon Blanc 2007

75 B Van Loveren Sauvignon
Blanc 2009

74 B Buitenverwachting
Husseys Vlei Sauvignon
Blanc 2008

74 B Ormonde Sauvignon
Blanc 2008

74 B Rickety Bridge Paulina's
Reserve Sauvignon Blanc
2008

74 B Tokara Elgin Sauvignon
Blanc 2008

74 B Spier - Woolworths Terroir
Lonely Blue Gum
Sauvignon Blanc 2008

73 B Land's End Sauvignon
Blanc 2008

73 B Springfontein Handcrafted
Unfiltered White 2008
(wooded)

73 B Vergelegen Reserve
Sauvignon Blanc 2008

73 B Zevenwacht 360º
Sauvignon Blanc 2007
(wooded)

72 B Anura Reserve Sauvignon
Blanc 2008

72 B Avondrood Ancient
Mountain Reserve
Sauvignon Blanc 20088

72 B Boplaas Reserve
Sauvignon Blanc 2008

72 B Chamonix Sauvignon
Blanc 2008

72 B Domaine des Dieux
Sauvignon Blanc 2007

72 B Elgin Heights Sauvignon
Blanc 2008

72 B Flagstone Free Run 2007

72 B Le Bonheur Sauvignon
Blanc 2008 (wooded)

71 B Edgebaston Sauvignon
Blanc 2007 (wooded)

71 B Sir Lambert Sauvignon
Blanc 2008

70 B Diemersdal Sauvignon
Blanc 2009

70 B Graham Beck Sauvignon
Blanc 2008

70 B Jordan Barrel Fermented
Sauvignon Blanc 2008

70 B Mont Rochelle Reserve
Sauvignon Blanc 2008

BEST SEMILLON
83 S Ondine Semillon 2008

70 B Stellenzicht Reserve
Semillon 2006

70 B Zonnebloem Limited
Edition Semillon 2008

BEST VIOGNIER
87 S Lourensford Viognier 2008

77 B Elgin Vintners Second
Edition Viognier 2008

73 B Backsberg Babylons
Toren Viognier 2008

73 B Nick & Forti's Viognier
2008

72 B Fleur du Cap Unfiltered
Viognier 2008

BEST WHITE BLEND
- SEMILLON/SAUVIGNON
BLANC

93 T Vergelegen White 2007

85 S Tokara White 2007

83 S Strandveld Adamastor
2008

80 S Vergelegen White 2005
- Museum Class

73 B Bizoe Henrietta 2008

72 B Klein Constantia Mme
Marlbrook 2007

70 B Nitida Coronata 2007

70 B Oak Valley The OV
Sauvignon Blanc Semillon

2007 (unwooded)

BEST WHITE BLENDS
- OTHER

94 T Fleur du Cap Limited
Release Unfiltered Viognier
Chardonnay Semillon
Sauvignon Blanc 2007

85 S Flagstone Two Roads
2005

82 S Flagstone Two Roads
2008

80 S Hermanuspietersfontein
Die Bartho 2008

80 S Nederburg Ingenuity White
2008

77 B Flagstone Two Roads
2004 - Museum Class

75 B Zevenwacht The Tin Mine
White 2007

72 B Dornier Donatus White
2007

71 B Bouchard Finlayson Blanc
de Mer 2008 (unwooded)

70 B De Grendel Winifred 2008

70 B Flagstone Two Roads
2006

70 B Glen Carlou Tortoise Hill
White 2007 (unwooded)

70 B Thokozani Chenin Blanc
Chardonnay Viognier
2008

DESSERT WINES
BEST UNFORTIFIED

95 T Nederburg Noble Late
Harvest 2007

95 T Nederburg Private Bin
Eminence Muscadel
Natural Sweet 2008

95 G Nederburg Noble Late
Harvest 2008

80 S Nederburg Private Bin
Edelkeur Chenin Blanc
Noble Late Harvest 2005

79 B Fleur du Cap Noble Late
Harvest 2007

79 B Joostenberg Chenin Blanc
Noble Late Harvest 2008

79 B Nederburg Private Bin
Edelkeur Chenin Blanc
Noble Late Harvest 2006

78 B Hazendal The Last Straw
2006 (Straw Wine)

74 B Fleur du Cap Noble Late
Harvest 2008

73 B Mulderbosch Sauvignon
Blanc Noble Late Harvest
2007

73 B Nitida Noble Late Harvest
2008

72 B Klein Constantia Vin de
Constance 2005 (Natural
Sweet)

71 B Buitenverwachting ‘1769'
2006 (Natural Sweet)

71 B Nederburg Private Bin
Eminence Muscadel
Noble Late Harvest 2007

70 B Meerendal Chenin Blanc
Natural Sweet 2008

70 B Nederburg The
Winemaster's Reserve
Special Late Harvest 2008

70 B Slaley Noble Late Harvest
2007

BEST FORTIFIED
95 T Nuy White Muscadel 1986
- Museum Class

94 T Monis Wood Matured
Muscadel 2001 (red)

77 B Du Toitskloof Red
Muscadel 2008

75 B De Krans White Muscadel
Jerepigo 2008

75 B Du Toitskloof Hanepoot
Jerepigo 2008 (white)

71 B Rietvallei Red Muscadel
2008

BEST PORT
94 T Bredell's Cape Vintage
2003

93 G Axe Hill Cape Vintage
2006

85 S Boplaas Show Reserve
Cape Tawny Port

80 S Boplaas Vintner's Reserve
Cape Tawny Port

80 S Riebeek Cape Vintage
2005

79 B Landskroon Port 2004

79 B Montagu Limited Edition
Revolution Vintage Port
2007

78 B Bergsig Cape LBV 2000

77 B Overgaauw Cape Vintage
1992 - Museum Class

75 B De Krans Cape Tawny
Port

73 B Boplaas Cape Vintage
Reserve 2005

72 B Bonnievale Cape Vintage
Port 2005

 

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