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The spectacular 2018 vintage of our expressive De Toren Fusion V is out of thi... The spectacular 2018 vintage of our expressive De Toren Fusion V is out of this world. With its phenomenal aroma and depth of flavour, it perfectly imparts the identity of this vintage in the 2018 blend of this superlative Bordeaux styled wine.... more

The palate is as rich as it is intense. Superbly concentrated blackberries and... The palate is as rich as it is intense. Superbly concentrated blackberries and cassis show on the palate, complimented by aromas of sweet spices and savory elements. The tannins are firm, but well-structured and will allow the wine to age gracefully... more

Arboretum is crafted from the fruit of the organically-farmed estate vineyards... Arboretum is crafted from the fruit of the organically-farmed estate vineyards in Devon Valley, Stellenbosch. It is a blend of the best barrels the vintage gives the winemaker. This rich, smooth Cabernet Sauvignon dominant Bordeaux-style blend displays... more

Mulderbosch Faithful Hound celebrates the virtues of Bordeaux’s great tradit... Mulderbosch Faithful Hound celebrates the virtues of Bordeaux’s great tradition of blending. Aside from investing considerable effort in their own vineyards in close proximity to False Bay, their quest to find the perfect sites for each of the five... more

The Estate Reserve is the signature red blend of Glenelly. It combines the ric... The Estate Reserve is the signature red blend of Glenelly. It combines the rich and savoury character of the Syrah (pepper and spices) with Cabernet Sauvignon (blackberries, cherries and floral spices) and with touches of Merlot, Cabernet Franc and... more

This powerful yet elegant Bordeaux blend is a true South African classic. It e... This powerful yet elegant Bordeaux blend is a true South African classic. It exhibits intense aromas and rich flavors of cassis, plum and licorice, with underlying notes of leather and tea leaf. Enticing hints of violets, underbrush, and cigar box... more

Exceptionally intense and complex on the nose with blackberry, black cherry an... Exceptionally intense and complex on the nose with blackberry, black cherry and bramble in abundance and subtle hints of forest floor, dark chocolate, aniseed and spicy tobacco. The walk in the Black Forest continues with blue and blackberry dancing on... more

Very deep, youthful colour, and intense almost purple hue. Quintessential Rubi... Very deep, youthful colour, and intense almost purple hue. Quintessential Rubicon nose with violets, ripe plum, cedar wood, fennel, and intense spiciness. A typical liquorice note also evident on the nose. Still young and intense, the palate is full... more

Displaying an appealing red claret color with an intense center and a ruby rim... Displaying an appealing red claret color with an intense center and a ruby rim. The nose showcases complex aromas of ripe red and black fruits with hints of driedcranberry, baking spice and graphite. The wine enters the palate with incredible purity... more

Youthful, deep ruby-red in color. This Cabernet-based blend exudes rich layers... Youthful, deep ruby-red in color. This Cabernet-based blend exudes rich layers of fresh fruit on the nose; black raspberry, ripe strawberry, plum, and black currant. Undertones of star anise, nutmeg, and fragrant tobacco-leaf add to the hedonistic... more

This wine is a Bordeaux-style blend, with all of the fruit coming from the Est... This wine is a Bordeaux-style blend, with all of the fruit coming from the Estate, and made predominantly from Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, the greater of which depends on which varietal has a better showing over the other in any vintage. The John X... more

Elegant bouquet of cassis, spicy plums and notes of toast in the background. G... Elegant bouquet of cassis, spicy plums and notes of toast in the background. Great intensity with fantastic freshness and fine elegant tannins. Made from a blend of 40% Cabernet Sauvignon, 19% Syrah, 18% Cabernet Franc, 18% Merlot and 5% Petit Verdot,... more

Seriously Old Dirt 2021 displays a bright garnet-red color. This Cabernet Sauv... Seriously Old Dirt 2021 displays a bright garnet-red color. This Cabernet Sauvignon lead blend initially greets with a vibrant expression of fruit. Unfolding with fresh plum, black raspberry, mulberry and ripe strawberry. These fruits are beautifully... more

Intricate aromas and flavors of plum and dark berry fruit, with a rich, plush ... Intricate aromas and flavors of plum and dark berry fruit, with a rich, plush mouthfeel and soft, refined tannins. It’s juicy enough for solo sipping yet has enough grip to pair with a nice steak. more

A pronounced cassis aroma characterizes the first nose, but this is followed b... A pronounced cassis aroma characterizes the first nose, but this is followed by dried figs, dates and hints of clove. This initial wave of fruit yields to a subtle forest-floor quality that hints at a classically styled wine. The palate entry is soft... more

Rich cassis and mulberry with cedar and tobacco reveal Cabernet as the backbon... Rich cassis and mulberry with cedar and tobacco reveal Cabernet as the backbone to the blend, after which fresh red and black cherry with black pepper spice show the Syrah component. Intense fruit flavors are layered with mocha, Christmas cake,... more

Displaying an appealing red claret color with an intense center and a ruby rim... Displaying an appealing red claret color with an intense center and a ruby rim. The nose showcases complex aromas of ripe red and black fruits with hints of dried cranberry, baking spice and graphite. The wine enters the palate with incredible purity... more

The iconic Left Bank-based blend from De Toren Fusion V is meticulously crafte... The iconic Left Bank-based blend from De Toren Fusion V is meticulously crafted from Bordeaux’s 'Noble Five' varietals and, with its complex flavors of licorice, black cherry, cedar and dark berries, it offers a stylish departure for sophisticated... more

Intense and multifaceted on the nose with blackberry, black cherry and bramble... Intense and multifaceted on the nose with blackberry, black cherry and bramble in abundance and subtle hints of forest floor, dark chocolate, aniseed and spicy tobacco. The walk in the Black Forest continues with blue and blackberry dancing on a tight... more

This soft, approachable ruby-hued beauty is a true testament to vines lovingly... This soft, approachable ruby-hued beauty is a true testament to vines lovingly reared and winemaking raised to an art form. A Right Bank-style Bordeaux blend, De Toren Z comprises a symphonic blend of five Bordeaux varietals. You’ll find it... more