Decanter World Wine Awards 2006

Decanter World Wine Awards 2006
Regionale Trophäen für Südafrika an den Decanter Wine Awardes. Pro Wein Katergorie Südafrikanischer Weine
wurde jeweils ein Gewinner erkoren. Hier die Gewinner. Wiederholt gewinnt der Steytler Visioin, aus der Top-Linie
von Kaapzicht eine Trophäe an den Decanter World Wine Awardes. Dieses mal ist es die regionale Trophäe für
die beste rote Assemblage.
Die Gewinner pro Wein-Kategorie Südafrika
Kaapzicht Steytler Vision 2003
Stellenbosch, South Africa
(Red - Cabernet Sauvignon - Still)
Spicy top notes, very oak dominated. Big mouthful of wine, high
alcohol. Dry tannins at finish.
Regional UK price:19.98 GGR, HGT, SWO, Noel Young, Wimbledon Wines
South Africa 02089947989
Red Blend
Over £10
Trophy
Beyerskloof 2001
Stellenbosch, South Africa
(Red - Cabernet Sauvignon - Still)
Vanilla, coconut and intense oak. Very powerful, intense chocolate and mocha - big.
UK price:16.98 RAI
Regional South US price:30.00 Global Vineyards, CA
Africa
Bordeaux
Varietal Over
£10 Trophy
Brampton Shiraz 2004
Coastal Region, South Africa
(Red - Shiraz - Still)
International
Rhône Varietal
Under £10
Trophy
Very inky and peppery. Bit augural. Tannins dominating the finish.
UK price:8.98 L&S, GGR, SEE, NSN, SHJ
Cloof Crucible Shiraz 2004
Darling, South Africa
(Red - Shiraz - Still)
Regional South
Africa Rhône
Varietal Over
£10 Trophy
Dense ripe fruit, cinnamon/cloves. Huge round, full, extremely rich and long.
UK price:24.98 www.cloof.co.za
Eikendal Chardonnay 2004
Stellenbosch, South Africa
(White - Chardonnay - Still)
Regional South
Lemon, lime, strong leasy aromatics. Good length of flavour. Very long.
UK price:8.98 HBJ, LNG
Africa
Chardonnay
Under £10
Trophy
Hamilton Russell Vineyards Pinot Noir 2003
Walker Bay, South Africa
(Red - Pinot Noir - Still)
Very fine red fruit with savoury undertoned. Soft, very ripe fruit, good var. expression. Long.
UK price:22.00 HAL
Regional South US price:35.00 Vineyard Brands001 205 980 8802
Africa Pinot
Noir Over £10
Trophy
Oak Valley Wines Sauvignon Blanc 2005
Elgin, South Africa
(White - Sauvignon Blanc - Still)
Regional South
Africa
Sauvignon
Blanc Under
£10 Trophy
Yellow plum fruit, mineral and herbs. Broad spectrum of fruit flavours, very elegant.
UK price:9.98 GWW
Paul Cluver Wines Noble Late Harvest, Weiser Riesling 2004
Overberg, South Africa
(White - Riesling - Botrytis)
Lovely purity and intensity, very good varietal definition. Intense, concentrated, thrilling balance,
lovely purity and freshness.
Regional South UK price:7.94 TEL, OXF, BUW, VWN
Africa Sweet
Under £10
Trophy
Rietvallei 1908 Muscadel 2003
Robertson Valley, South Africa
(White - Muscadelle - Still)
Regional South
Africa Sweet
Over £10
Trophy
Muscat, floral, deeply perfumed. Delicate, unctous flavours, very long.
UK price:21.75 CPP, EOR, SUM, RWA
Stellenzicht Semillon Reserve 2003
Stellenbosch, South Africa
(White - Semillon - Still)
Regional South
Africa White
Single Varietal
Over £10
Trophy
Peach, apricot, smoky aromas, touch of oak. Rich, complex mid-palate, very well integrated.
UK price:12.00 HWC