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Backsberg
Babylons Toren
Viognier 2004
£15.99
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| Exceptional flavours of apricot, peach and lemon with barrel fermentation providing complexity with cinnamon and hazelnut. This is one of South Africa's sexiest white wines. |
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Bouchard Finlayson
Blanc de Mer
2009
£8.99
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| A Rich vintage offering a medley of flavours covering a symphony of fruits such as quince, gooseberry, peach and orange blossom. It is rich and inviting and ideal for relaxed occasions, especially during warm summer days! |
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Bouchard Finlayson
Kaaimansgat Chardonnay
2009
£12.99
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| "Enormously complex and gloriously mouth filling"; ripe with a firm minerality and hints of exotic fruit. Tastes good now but will mature well to reach great complexity with age! |
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Brilliant Whites
£128
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| A showcase of the very best white wines from the Cape. A mix of grape varieties from leading cellars with proven track records. |
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Shiraz
£33
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| These 3 wines from some of the leading Cape wineries are great examples of how South African wine makers have excelled in producing Shiraz which marries the fruitiness of the new world with the refinement of the old. |
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Darling Cellars
Old Block
Pinotage 2003
£7.99
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| An elegant, cool climate Pinotage from old bushvines. Some spice on the nose plus an abundance of small red currant fruit. Smooth, medium-bodied palate of generous richness and mouth-feel. |
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De Trafford
Cabernet Sauvignon
2007
£18.99
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| Impressive, deep red colour. Big, intense palate with thick, broad tannins, though still quite fine. Long finish and loads of potential. Rich intense nutty fruitcake nose with a mix of black and red wild berries. Some tobacco, smoke, toast and cedar mostly from the oak. |
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De Trafford
Chenin Blanc
2008
£14.49
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An appealing pale yellow colour.
The nose is a little closed at first, evolving in the glass to show a honeyed botrytis character with baked apple, wet stones, damp hay and a hint of spicy oak. Needs a little air to bring out the inherent richness on the palate. Nicely structured with a balance between the botrytis richness and the racy minerality. A long clean finish. |
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Delheim
Grand Reserve 2007
£18.99
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| Soft red cherry and blackcurrant aromas, complemented by liquorices undertones. A well – balanced wine with finesse and a lingering aftertaste. This wine will benefit from further bottle age of 6 – 8 years after vintage. |
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Delheim
Pinotage
2010
£11.99
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| Full-bodied, deep opaque plum colour, garnet rim. Ripe raspberry and spicy flavours with hints of vanilla. Rich mounthful, smoky aromas and baked banana palate. |
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Delheim
Sauvignon Blanc
2009
£10.49
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| Green fig and gooseberry aromas with herbaceous undertones. Refreshing with a lingering, crisp and dry finish. |
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Delheim
Shiraz 2006
£11.99
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Complex, with soft red berry aromas, complemented by hints of white pepper. This wine has silky tannins and a smooth finish. |
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Drink Me - Keep Me
Reds
£115
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| All these wines are ready for drinking but will improve if you plan to keep them for a special occassion. Irresistible!! |
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Du Toitskloof
Merlot 2003
£8.49
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| Ripe mulberry, mint and stemmy flavours mingle pleasantly with light smokiness from the oak. The palate is characterised by firm, ripe tannins and there is a hint of chocolate on the aftertaste. |
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Simonsig
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| Simonsig Estate upholds the legendary status of pioneering wine excellence shaped by the Malan dynasty’s devotion to quality and innovative winemaking. |
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Glen Carlou
Grand Classique 2005
£15.99
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| A classic Bordeaux blend. Intriguing aromas of clove, sandalwood and fresh blackcurrant, followed by a velvety smooth palate brimming with ripe berry fruit, well supported by supple tannins and gentle oak. |
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Graham Beck
Brut NV
£11.99
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| Light yeasty aromas, good fruit on the nose, and rich creamy complexity on the palate. Fine mousse gives freshness and finesse. |
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Graham Beck
Brut Rosé 2007
£11.99
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| Beautiful salmon pink colour with strawberry fruit flavours, rich creamy complexity and a fine mousse with a great length of flavour. |
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Groote Post Vineyards
Chardonnay 2005
£8.99
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| A great example of an UNWOODED Chardonnay. The unbelievable marmalade and lime flavours combine well with the richness that is typical of the cultivar. |
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Groote Post Vineyards
Old Man's Blend
2008
£9.49
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| A down to earth, easy drinking red which is soft and smooth. Merlot based, the nose has a faint touch of white pepper and spice with abundant berry and rich plum flavours on the palate. A value for money wine that's perfect to share and everyone has a favourite Old Man in their life! |
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Groote Post Vineyards
Pinot Noir
2008
£12.49
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| Groote Post Vineyards believe the growing conditions on the Darling Hills make their Pinot Noir unique. The wine displays a great deal of berry fruit and a palate, which is elegant and generous. |
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Groote Post Vineyards
Sauvignon Blanc
2009
£9.99
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| Ideal growing conditions have resulted in a superbly balanced wine, displaying characteristic freshly-mown grass on the nose and rich, luscious white peach flavours on the palate. Depth, length and intensity from a standout vintage. |
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Iona
Sauvignon Blanc
2008
£13.49
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| A shockingly good marriage between Old and New World Sauvignon blanc. Upfront exotic green fruit flavours with prominent flint, chalk and minerals. The entry shows ripe fruit, the finish is dry with great length. |
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Jordan
Cabernet Sauvignon
2007
£11.99
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| Deep ruby colour, huge mouth-filling flavours of blackberry, cassis and vanilla. Alluring in its youth but will reward those who resist temptation and explore the wine’s maturation potential. |
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Jordan
Chardonnay
2008
£11.99
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| A powerful expression of Chardonnay. Brimming with fruit flavour and elegance. A buttery toastiness from the oak rounds off the complex hazelnut and citrus flavours. |
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Jordan
Cobblers Hill
2006
£19.99
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| The ultimate expression of an outstanding wine from an exceptional vintage. This is a big mouthfilling wine, with opulent blackberry fruit, beautifully balanced and refined. Exceptional.... |
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Jordan
Sauvignon Blanc
2009
£10.99
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| This tank-fermented Sauvignon Blanc is as full of energy as the team that produces it. Fig, gooseberry and asparagus flavours blend in a harmonious palate of youthful exuberance. |
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Joubert-Tradouw
Syrah 2003
£10.99
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| Fruit, fruit and more fruit. Hints of cedar with spice complimenting any menu. Every berry imaginable is present on the middle palate and will only improve on cellaring. Great... |
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Kaapzicht
Bin 3
2007
£9.99
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| Elegant spiced red berry fruits, somewhat reminiscent of Christmas fruit cake, are interlaid with nuances of oak aromatics. Softly structured palate where the fabulously full frontal fruit of spiced plums and cherries underpins a richly textured mouthful. |
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Kaapzicht
Chenin Blanc
2009
£7.99
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| Pale straw with lovely aromas of freshly cut hay, orange blossom, mimosa flowers and tropical melon and peach tones; nicely balanced with a delicious tangy finish making it the perfect aperitif. |
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Kaapzicht
Pinotage
2006
£9.99
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| Deep purple with an opaque centre; sweet ripe pure-fruited aromas of plum, bramble and black cherries; ripe tannins lends support and structure with some well integrated French oak spice and vanilla adding complexity, luscious length and a flavourful, satisfying finish. |
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Kaapzicht
Steytler Pinotage
2007
£20.99
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| Deep almost opaque purple colour. Clean nose with strong berried character and a good combination of vanilla and banana. Good complexity from the spice and ripe fruit. The spice, berries and banana follow well from the nose to the palate. Fine tightly knit structure, powerful and yet elegant, long lingering finish. |
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Kaapzicht
Steytler Vision
2006
£20.99
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| A dark regal ruby colour. Layers of sweet blackcurrant, mulberry, cherry and chocolate fruit with a lovely spicy oak. The texture is smooth and silky with a long, full finish. Rich in flavour, showing a little gaminess on the finish. |
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Kanonkop
Kadette
2008
£9.99
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| A full bodied dry red wine with concentraded banana, cherry and fruit flavours with a spicy finish. An excellent value wine...... |
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Kanonkop
Paul Sauer
2007
£24.49
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| Deep, ruby red colour - concentration of black current, cassis and tealeaf aromas. Good body with combination of power and elegance. Silky sweet tannin that leads to dry finish. |
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Kanonkop
Pinotage
2008
£18.49
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| Matured in mainly new 225 litre French Nevers barrels for up to 16 months. This is a full-bodied wine, has a deep ruby colour exuding the flavours of red and black berries, raspberry, plum and hints of banana. |
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Ken Forrester
Chenin Blanc
2009
£11.49
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| A full bodied, well rounded wine with a complex structure. Flavours burst with dried apricots and pineapple, with a hint of vanilla and some typical Chenin honey notes on the long lasting finish. |
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La Motte
Cabernet Sauvignon
2006
£11.99
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| The intense nose shows cinnamon spice, violets, truffle and dark chocolate. It further reminds of ripe cherries and savoury caper berries. Flavours present on the nose are also experienced in the masculine entry, but melt away into a velvety, gentle finish on the back palate. |
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La Motte
Pierneef Shiraz Viognier
2007
£14.49
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| The intense violet colour of this wine reflects a season that was excellent for Shiraz. Blueberry and stewed plum fruits are surrounded by pepper, clove and liquorice spices. The best characteristic of this wine is the generous palate with layered concentration and chalky tannins. The balance is harmonious. |
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La Motte
Shiraz
2008
£11.99
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Aniseed, black currant and violet on the nose plus black olive and bay leaf on the palate. More savoury than fruity, this deep ruby wine has a mouth-filling peppery finish. |
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Lammershoek
Roulette Blanc 2008
£10.49
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| Ripe Chenin Blanc fruitiness, tropical Viognier tones enriched by the seriousness of oaked Chardonnay. An intriguing potpourri of flavours and aromas, culminating in a seemingly endless finish. |
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Lammershoek
Syrah, Carignan, Grenache
2007
£10.99
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| Tobacco and lots of spiciness and fruit on the nose, with added wood tones on the palate. Good structure from Shiraz, acidity typical of Carignan and the soft and complex tannins of Grenache. Previously sold under "Roulette Rouge" brand. |
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Meerlust
Chardonnay
2007
£15.99
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| Lime, crushed lemongrass & cream on the nose. Fresh on the palate with citrusy and tropical fruit flavours followed by a rich creaminess & concentrated fruit finish. Fantastic...... |
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Meerlust
Merlot
2006
£16.99
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Blended with 10% Cabernet Sauvignon. Classic cassis flavour with silky, savory tannins. Soft and spicy, with rounded berry flavors, this is a deep garnet-colored wine.
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Meerlust
Pinot Noir Reserve 2006
£17.99
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| Deep opaque ruby colour with a garnet rim. Exhuberent floral and musky nose with hints of violets, cherries and baking spice. The palate is youthfull with bright acidity, juicy red fruit flavours and silky, supple tannins giving the wine a good lenght. |
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Meerlust
Red
2007
£9.99
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| Medium dark, opaque ruby core with a cerise rim. Intense cassis and mocha show on the nose initially, followed by hints of creamy oak and baking spice with earthiness and a slight minerality. It has a full bodied palate with a lively, natural acidity. Juicy plum and cassis fruit mix with fine silky tannins and finishes with excellent length. |
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Morgenhof
Chenin Blanc 2008
£11.49
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| Lovely greenish-yellow colour. Nose of a combination of honey blossoms, dried apricots, peaches, and lime with a good wood integration. The palate is full-bodied and complex with a good balance of acidity. One of the best Chenins.... |
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Morgenhof
Estate
2004
£18.99
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| Full ripe flavours of black berries, prune & black cherries entice you on the nose. These intense flavours follow through to the layered and complex palate with added hints of dark chocolate and mixed spice. The tannins are fruit driven and supple. |
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Morgenhof
Sauvignon Blanc
2009
£10.99
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| Vibrant green yellow colour. This is a very distinctive varietal wine with prominent flavour of green figs, green peppers, freshly cut grass and flint. The palate is full-bodied and smooth with the mentioned flavours lingering in the aftertaste. |
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Mulderbosch
Barrel Fermented
Chardonnay 2007
£22.49
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| This lively wine shows green and gold hues. Packed with classic Chardonnay fruit, the wine entices the senses with tones of vanilla, English country garden herbs, buttered toast, rolled oats, peach pip, chestnut and tangerine. The long lees contact ensured a robust, round and sensual palate that lingers on the aftertaste. |
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Mulderbosch
Chardonnay
2008
£13.99
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| Pear, citrus and apple on the nose combine with oak vanillins, nuts and almonds to give a complex structure. A fresh, crisp wine with a full, creamy texture and well rounded wood integration on the palate. |
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Mulderbosch
Chenin Blanc
2009
£9.99
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| Pale yellow in colour with a hint of green. On the nose, tinned pineapples, guavas, litchi and lemon and lime aromas are abundant. A clean, lively wine with nuances of nutmeg and cloves. Well-balanced and elegant, but with weight and a powerful follow-through. |
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Mulderbosch
Faithful Hound
2006
£13.99
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| Mixed bag of blackcurrant , coffee, forest-floor fruit and nutmeg aromas. Voluptuous flavours of ripe plum and blackberry combine with subtle wood vanillins to give the wine its lovely complexity. |
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Mulderbosch
Sauvignon Blanc 2009
£12.99
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| Clear, lively green apple hues. Tropical nose, guava, fig, granadilla, litchi, gooseberry, - complex character of nettle and freshly cut grass. The mouth-filling ripe fruit is supported by crisp acid. Probably the best from SA.... |
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Neil Ellis
Cabernet Sauvignon
2004
£12.99
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| Medium red, purple in colour, the wine has high-toned blackcurrant, violet and cedar aromas with touches of mint. A rich, ripe opulent but youthful palate has plummy fruit, a background of new oak and fine tannins. |
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Neil Ellis
Elgin Chardonnay
2004
£11.99
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| Light goldish green. Very youthful lime/melon aromas and some subdued oak. Pleasing ripe melon/tropical fruit flavours, restrained mineral edged with excellent length and elegance. |
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Neil Ellis
Groenekloof Sauvignon Blanc 2007
£11.99
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| Predominant flavours of tropical fruit with herbaceous overtones, whilst the overall impression is of elegance and delicacy with a flavoursome finish. A favourite from SA... |
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Only £99 Whites
£99
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| Our ONLY £99 WHITES mixed case of white wines offers excellent quality from many of the Cape's best value wineries. |
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Paul Cluver
Pinot Noir 2008
£12.99
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| The nose is a combination of red fruit, like cherries and strawberries which hints of spice, mushrooms and dark chocolate. Following the wonderful nose is a palate pack with flavours of red fruit, hints of spice, a touch of wood with a mineral core. The wine is very well balanced with the acidity giving the wine great structure and poise, the velvety aftertaste is elegant, long and lingering. |
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Paul Cluver
Riesling
2009
£9.99
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| Typical varietal flavour, lots of spice and floral tones, very austere. Palate is elegant, rich with a long lingering after taste carried by the great acidity of the wine, typical for the varietal. |
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Paul Cluver
Sauvignon Blanc
2009
£10.49
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| Nose of green pepper, green figs with gooseberries and granadilla. Full rich palate, packed with flavour with a mineral character at the end. Aftertaste is long and lingering. |
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Paul Cluver
Noble Late Harvest
Weisser Riesling
2009
£11.99
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| The intense nose of the wine shows dried apricot, golden delicious apple, honey marmalade and floral tones its complexity is remarkable. After a clean dry entry, a concentrated mouth-feel with freshness and a very long and clean finish, with complex hints of spice and mineral tones. |
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Plaisir de Merle
Cabernet Sauvignon 2006
£13.99
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| Dark ruby colour and sweetish plummy aromas. It has a rich mouthfeel, with a dry finish and flavours of ripe plummy fruit, dark chocolate and blackberries, backed by firm tanins to ensure beneficial ageing. |
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Plaisir de Merle
Chardonnay 2003
£9.99
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| Pale straw coloured with green tinge. Aromas of toasted almonds and honey on the nose. Great mouthfeel, a freshness of caramelised lemons and a tropical sweetness balanced subtle toasted wood flavours. |
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Raka Biography Shiraz 2007
£14.99
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Peppery Karoo bush aromas with hints of vanilla sweetness. These aromas follow through on a silky full body palate, with ripe plum and chocolate flavours. Well rounded tannins ending in a pleasant, long lingering aftertaste. |
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Raka
Quinary
2005
£12.49
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| This Bordeaux blend reveals a complex nose of spice and blackberries with a touch of mint and cigar box. The wine is well balanced with a full mouth feel which will improve with ageing up to 8 years. |
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Robertson Winery
Kings River
Chardonnay 2004
£9.49
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| Rich aromas of fresh citrus and lime, hints of oatmeal and butterscotch. Ripe pineapple and melon on the palate. Soft full-bodied texture with a long full flavoured finish. |
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Robertson Winery
Wolfkloof
Shiraz 2003
£9.99
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| Mulberry, cinnamon and clove aromas with blackberries and spice on the palate. Soft, ripe tannins and integrated oak provide structure and a plushly textured mouthfeel. |
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Simonsig
Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot
2009
£6.99
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Vibrant ruby colour. Youthful flavours of red berry, cassis and raspberry. The subtle wood influence acts as a chocolate frame supporting the succulent fruit painting. The silky soft
tannins creates a smooth finish categorising it as an easy drinking wine. |
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Simonsig
Cabernet/Shiraz
2010
£6.99
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| Vibrant ruby colour. Blackcurrant with a vanilla spice undertone. The Cabernet fruit pastels integrates with the white pepper notes of the Shiraz. It’s the combination of juicy flavours, soft tannins and good oaking that ensures a fun filled easy drinking fruity style. |
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Simonsig
Cuvee Royale 2005
£13.49
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Prestige sparking only made in exceptional years. Complex, full-bodied wine with lemon/orange peel and honey cream fragrance. Drinking beautifully.
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Simonsig
Frans Malan Reserve
2006
£13.99
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| Deep Persian carpet red. The sweet mulberry Pinotage notes, Cabernet pencil shavings and Merlot black berries are hand stitched together creating a complex yet elegant tapestry. Refined tannins unites with well balanced oak thus complementing the characteristics of these three individual varietals, creating this acclaimed Cape Blend. |
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Simonsig
Kaapse Vonkel Brut 2010
£10.49
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Kaapse Vonkel, with its elegant taste and delicate fine crisp bubbles, has earned Simonsig a distinguished standing amongst lovers of sparkling wine since 1971.
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Simonsig
Labyrinth
Cabernet Sauvignon
2006
£9.99
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| Deep garnet red colour. Creation of intense blackberry, fynbos and decadent spices. Succulent fruit fills your pallet, while the closely woven tannin structure adds elegant and finesse to the wine. Lingering notes of lead pencil and cigar box are enhanced by the food friendly dry finish. |
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Simonsig
Merindol Syrah
2006
£16.99
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| Vibrant colours of Persian carpet red, an explosion of aromatics, black berry, white pepper and vanilla spice. Elegant fynbos intertwined with succulent berry flavours. Balanced oak spice lingers on the palate while the silky smooth texture of the integrated tannins insures a polished finish. |
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Simonsig
Pinotage
2009
£8.99
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| Deep black cherry hue. Ripe, sweet raspberry nose with layers of plummy fruit. Full bodied on the palate with delicious crushed berry fruits on the middle palate. The quality of the tannins keeps the natural sweet flavour of Pinotage beautifully balanced and leaves a gentle dry finish in the mouth making it a great food wine. |
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Simonsig
Sauvignon Blanc
2011
£8.49
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| Brilliant huge of light straw with youthful green tinge. Combustion of tropical fruit flavours combined with sassy green pepper and hints of asparagus. The crisp acidity and mineral notes ensures a lingering fresh finish. |
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Sip Something Special
£117
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| You will not be disappointed with this mixed case of whites and reds!! Good quality wines for drinking or keeping at a value for money price. |
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Springfield Special Cuvee
Sauvignon Blanc 2010
£10.99
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| Distinct minerally undertones are covered with layers of luscious passion fruit flavours, together with classic Sauvignon flavours of gooseberry and citrus fruit. Zesty and fresh. |
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Steenberg
Sauvignon Blanc 2009
£14.49
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| From the Old World comes the typical grassiness and gooseberry overtones and from the New World, a gentle scent of tropical fruit. Fresh and flinty characteristics of grass, peppers and fruit. |
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Steenberg
Semillon
2008
£22.99
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| Light gold with green hue. This complex Semillon shows intense dried apricot aromas with a citrus zestiness. Well-integrated oak flavours create a creaminess, which leads to a long, silky mouth feel. |
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Stellar Reds
£159
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| A showcase of the very best red wines from the Cape. A mix of grape varieties from leading cellars with proven track records. |
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Thelema
Cabernet Sauvignon 2005
£21.99
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| BUY 6 SAVE £12 "Full-bodied, shows ripe blackcurrant and blackberry flavours with a hint of mint and subtle oak" - the back label is typically modest. This is just superb....place your order quickly - then be patient! |
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Thelema
Riesling 2004
£9.99
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| This wine will just get better with age. The primary flavours of lime develop more complexity over the years to produce intense terpene characters while retaining freshness. |
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Vergelegen
Chardonnay Reserve
2008
£12.49
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| Pale green-gold colour with intensely focused flavours showing citrus, biscuits, toast and ripe fruits. The taste is long and elegant with excellent fruit/wood integration. |
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Vergelegen
Prestige White
2007
£18.99
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| Discretely rich. Semillon clearly dominant over sauvignon in youth, hinting at citrus, waxiness – though wood also assertive. Complexity promised, lovely aromas, lingering flavours already in attendance. Will benefit from few more yrs in bottle |
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Warwick
Chardonnay
2008
£13.99
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| Straw yellow with a green tinge, full bouquet of juicy apple and pear aromas, fruity flavours with slight hints of vanilla and butterscotch. The palate is full, round and shows a complexity of fruit perfectly balanced with the supporting oak flavours. The finish is fresh and lingering. |
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Warwick
Professor Black
Sauvignon Blanc
2009
£10.99
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| Abundance of tropical fruit, pear, grapefruit and lime aromas on the nose that carry through to the palette. The mouth feel is crisp, yet rich and fruity, and coats the pallet evenly. The well-balanced acid and lingering aftertaste will make you come back for more. |
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Warwick
Three Cape Ladies 2006
£13.99
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| Cape blend offering an explosion of fruit on the nose. Ripe tannins with an innate softness that will mature with cellaring.This blend brings the best of Pinotage to the classic French varieties. |
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