Saturday, 5 April 2025

Rhebokskloof

 Rhebokskloof    5 April 2025    29/30


Really a stunning venue. Beautiful gardens, lovely buildings. And the air conditioned tasting venue with huge windows over the views was a highlight. 

Best Wine of the day

Name of Wine 

Shiraz

Varietal

Shiraz 

Price

R 165

Aroma

White pepper 

Colour

Black

Taste

Berry

Overall Rating (/20) 

17

Winery rating (/20)

18

Vintage

2021

Alcohol %

14%


Ridgeback

 Ridgeback    5 April 2025    28/60





A little pretentious, nice ambiance but a little far from the water. Lots of flies and hot.

Best Wine of the day

Name of Wine 

Ridgeback Signature C

Varietal

Bordeaux Blend

Price

R525

Aroma

Earthy  

Colour

Black 

Taste

Mulberry and cigar box  

Overall Rating (/20) 

17

Winery rating (/20)

15

Vintage

2019

Alcohol %

14%


Windmeul



 Windmeul    5 April 2025    27/60





Busy market day, busier then and Indian toilet in Paw Paw season. Unfortunately no seating in the shade so it was a short visit.

Best Wine of the day

Name of Wine 

 Chenin Blanc

Varietal

Chenin Blanc

Price

R80

Aroma

Guava and tropical 

Colour

Pale Yellow

Taste

Fruit salad

Overall Rating (/20) 

15

Winery rating (/20)

15

Vintage

2025

Alcohol %

13.87%


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