Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show 2009: The Results

The Trophy Wine Show seeks to recognise excellence in the South African wine industry. Wealth management company Old Mutual has sponsored the competition since its inception in 2002 on the basis that it sees value in collaborating with a process that discovers the country’s top wines and producers and that makes this information available to the wine drinking public.

Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show 2009

Links to the Old Mutual Trophy Wine show 2009 results

Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show 2009: Benchmarking

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Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show 2009: How the show works

The Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show is a national competition that seeks to identify the top wines in South Africa. Judging takes place at the Grande Roche Hotel in Paarl, with the top-rated wines presented at public tastings in the major centres of the country.

Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show 2009: Meet the judges

International and local tasters who judged the various classes at the 2009 Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show

Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show 2009: Trophies and golds

OMTWS Trophies and golds

Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show 2009: 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