Top Wine SA

IF YOU LIKE Sauvignon Blanc, no doubt you’ll love these beauties – the most glowing reviews of South African expressions by the top panels of wine judges locally and around the world in 2023 to date. Highlighted in red are those Sauvignons that qualify for the SA Wine Classification showcasing good track records over the past 10 years.

De Grendel Koetshuis Sauvignon Blanc 2022
Double Gold medal at Veritas Awards (SA)
One of the winners in Sauvignon Blanc SA Top 10 Competition (SA)
R225pb ex-cellar, Panorama/Durbanville

Diemersdal Journal Sauvignon Blanc 2022
97 points at Decanter Awards (UK)
R240pb ex-cellar, Durbanville

Durbanville Hills Collectors Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 2022
97 points at Trophy Wine Show (SA)
R135pb ex-cellar, Durbanville

Gustus Sauvignon Blanc 2020
Trophy at Mondial du Sauvignon (BE)
R105pb from Darling Cellars

Klein Constantia Metis Sauvignon Blanc 2018
95 points in Gilbert & Gaillard Challenge (FR)
R295pb ex-cellar, Constantia

Klein Constantia Sauvignon Blanc 2021
95 points at International Wine Challenge (UK)
R185pb ex-cellar, Constantia

Kleine Zalze Family Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 2022
Double Gold medal at Veritas Awards (SA)
One of the winners in Sauvignon Blanc SA Top 10 Competition
R270pb ex-cellar, Stellenbosch

KWV Cathedral Cellar Sauvignon Blanc 2022
96 points at Trophy Wine Show (SA)
R99pb ex-cellar, Paarl

Land’s End Cape South Coast Sauvignon Blanc 2022
Best in Class at National Wine Challenge (SA)
Double Gold medal at Veritas Awards (SA)
R95pb from DTK cellar, Rawsonville

Rustenberg Wild Ferment Sauvignon Blanc 2022
95 points at Decanter Awards (UK)
Gold medal at Mondial du Sauvignon (BE)
R140pb ex-cellar, Simonsberg-Stellenbosch

Spier Seaward Sauvignon Blanc 2022
Gold medal at Mondial du Sauvignon (BE)
Gold medal at Concours Mondial (BE)
R135pb ex-cellar, Vlottenburg-Stellenbosch

Tokara Sauvignon Blanc 2023
Gold medal at Global Masters (UK)
R110pb ex-cellar, Helshoogte-Stellenbosch

Villiera Bush Vine Sauvignon Blanc 2022
Trophy at Mondial du Sauvignon (BE)
R210pb ex-cellar, Koelenhof-Stellenbosch

Zevenwacht Z Sauvignon Blanc 2022
Best in Class – 97 points – at Trophy Wine Show (SA)
R270pb ex-cellar, Kuils River

Zorgvliet Single Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc 2022
Gold medal at Mondial du Sauvignon (BE)
One of the winners in Sauvignon Blanc SA Top 10 Competition
R150pb ex-cellar, Banghoek-Stellenbosch

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• Top Cabernet Sauvignon SA
• Top Chardonnay SA
• Top Chenin Blanc SA
• Top Pinotage
• Top Shiraz/Syrah SA

• Top Red Blends SA
• Top White Blends SA

• Top Cap Classique Sparkling