If you haven’t yet explored the world of South African wines, now is the time. These wines are taking the global stage by storm, with several high-scoring bottles making waves in the wine community. South Africa’s rich diversity, unique terroir, and exceptional winemaking are capturing the attention of critics worldwide—and it’s easy to see why!
Among the standout producers, AA Badenhorst Wines, Sadie Family Wines, Delaire Graff Estate, DeWetshof Estate, and Vilafonte Vineyard are leading the charge. Each of these wineries is renowned for crafting wines that push the boundaries of quality and innovation.
- AA Badenhorst Wines: Known for their commitment to old-vine vineyards and minimal intervention, their wines are a true expression of the Swartland region’s unique terroir.
- Sadie Family Wines: With a focus on sustainability and small-scale, high-quality production, the Sadie family has gained international acclaim for their exceptional blends and single-vineyard offerings. (*Very Limited Quantities, please talk to your Sales Rep for ordering details)
- Vilafonte Vineyard: A collaboration between South African and American winemakers, Vilafonte produces some of the most highly rated wines in the country, with a focus on Bordeaux-style reds that showcase the best of South Africa’s terroir.
- Delaire Graff Estate: Deeply rooted in ancient soils that benefit from a combination of maritime and mountainous terroir, which are expertly tended by hand. Positioned by the World’s Best Vineyards for 2023 as 36th in the world.
- De Wetshof Estate: A third generation wine estate in the Robertson Valley. De Wetshof Estate is a pioneer of noble white wines in South Africa and has also introduced superior red cultivars to the region.
Now is the perfect time to add a bottle (or three) from these iconic producers to your collection. Call your Sales Consultant to order. Cheers to discovering the best of South Africa!
