Discover some of our favourite wines for the season…
Bruce Jack Clean Slate Shiraz
Overberg
Bruce Jack Wines Clean Slate Shiraz, a bold wine sourced from a single 0.45-hectare vineyard in the Overberg Highlands, flourishes in slate and granitic soils at 420m altitude. The result is a wine with rich aromas of dark fruit and chocolate, leading to a palate of ripe plum, black pepper, and a velvety finish—truly a reflection of its unique terroir.
R573 p/bottle
Capensis 2021
Western Cape
The 2021 Capensis Chardonnay reflects the Western Cape’s unique terroir, crafted from five exceptional vineyard sites. A cooler growing season yielded a smaller, high-quality crop, resulting in a wine with balance, tension, and longevity. Expect aromas of white flowers, tangerine zest, and fynbos, with layered stone fruits and a saline finish.
R1 095 p/bottle
Pierre Jourdan Silk Nectar Cap Classique
Franschhoek
Aged for 18 months on the lees, Pierre Jourdan Silk Nectar blends fresh citrus with a rich honeycomb for a smooth, luxurious finish. “Silk Nectar showcases our commitment to crafting wines that surprise and elevate every glass,” says Cellar Master Tim Hoek.
With its vibrant yet smooth character, this Cap Classique pairs perfectly with the South African lifestyle, offering a refined, sweeter finish ideal for sunny afternoons and celebrations.
R200 p/bottle
Ken Forrester Dirty Little Secret Five
Citrusdal
This wine, from a 1965 dryland vineyard in Piekenierskloof, reflects the unique character of ancient bush vines. Unfiltered and unfined, it may form harmless crystals, signalling quality. With only 7 x 400L barrels produced, it’s a mineral-driven, textured wine with pear drop intensity, designed to age and develop complexity.
R1 845 p/bottle
Bruwer Vintners Methode Ancestral 2024
Stellenbosch
Embark on a timeless journey with Methode Ancestral 2024, a sparkling masterpiece by Bruwer Vintners. Rooted in a tradition that dates back to the 15th century, this exceptional wine is crafted in the heart of Polkadraai Hills, Stellenbosch. On the nose, it reveals notes of pomegranate, fynbos, and the lightest touch of brioche, followed by a delightful, mouth-filling burst of bubbles.
R220 p/bottle
