WHALEHAVEN
SAUVIGNON BLANC
2023
Varieties: 100% Sauvignon Blanc
This small batch of cool-climate Sauvignon Blanc from Upper Hemel-en-Aarde Valley vineyards combines tropical, saline and mineral notes giving a true sense of place. Intense white peach and guava notes derived from riper grapes exposed to late afternoon sun, while more shady vineyards rows produce berries with flinty aromas and hints of yellow Cape gooseberry. Serve chilled for maximum enjoyment.
R150.00
WHALEHAVEN
PINOT NOIR
2019
Varieties: 100% Pinot Noir
Accessible, complex, and delicate. A medium-bodied Upper Hemel-en-Aarde Valley Pinot noir. Light red with a typical garnet edge. Aromas of sour cherry, plums, and cranberries develop and evolve further on the palate leaving a long, lingering, and promising fruit finish.
R270.00
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MERLOT
Varieties: 100% Merlot
A full-bodied, super elegant Merlot. Dark red in colour with aromas of wild strawberry and red cherries. A multi-layered and ever-changing mid-palate with cranberry, raspberry and litchi flavours. A complex and vibrant wine with a fresh finish. ?
2007 to 2016 Vintage – Top Wine SA Classification:
Most successful South African Merlot for consistency
R225.00
WHALEHAVEN
PINOTAGE
Varieties: 100% Pinotage
Deep red centre with a purple edge. Sweet and sour cherries, plums and a hint of fynbos on the nose. Dense dark chocolate fondant, toasted nuts and liquorice flavours on the palate. An accessible and well-structured Pinotage with layers of red fruits on the finish.
R225.00
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CABERNET FRANC
Varieties: 100% Cabernet Franc
Deep garnet in colour with competing aromas of savoury green peppers and ripe red cherries. Enticing flavours of wild strawberries and cranberries on the palate. A vibrant mouth-watering wine with fine tannins and a long lingering finish.
R225.00
WHALEHAVEN
SHIRAZ/CABERNET SAUVIGNON
Varieties: 53% Shiraz, 32% Cabernet Sauvignon
Dark, ruby red center with auburn edges. Powerful aromas of dark sweet spices. Cinnamon, cigar box and black pepper follow through onto the palate into dark and broody flavours of leather, black currants and blueberries. A wine with good length and vibrant tannins on the finish. A special vinoteque release!
R150.00