Wines of South Africa
South Africa boasts some of the world’s greatest wines. Tourists travel from the world over to visit the country’s famous Winelands. Complete your South African meal by serving some of the wines suggested below. Or, host your own South African wine-tasting. Here are some of the favorites of our South African family and friends. These wines are readily available in the US.
We always welcome your experiences, too, so please post on my Facebook or Twitter pages any additional wines that you’ve tried and liked.
RED WINES
Kanonko Paul Sauer (Bordeaux Style Blend)
Meerlust Rubicon (Bordeaux Style Blend)
De Toren Fusion V (Bordeaux Style Blend)
Thelema Cabernet
Boekenhoetskloof Chocolate Box
Guardian Peak Frontier (Cabernet, Shiraz, & Merlot Blend)
Hamilton Russell Pinot Noir
Southern Right Pinotage (Pinotage Grape is unique to South Africa)
WHITE WINES
Hamilton Russell Chardonnay
Springfield Life from Stone Sauvignon Blanc
Neil Ellis Sauvignon Blanc
Mulderbosch Sauvignon Blanc