Top 25 Wines
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Stellenbosch’s Top 25 Wines are based on the highest scoring wines from more than 180 producers in and around Stellenbosch and the Helderberg.
These wines have mostly scored 94 points and above and are truly world class, many achieving success in competitions at home and abroad.
Wines stay on this list until they are surpassed by a higher scoring wine, or become unavailable.
Scroll to bottom of the page for a constantly updated Top 25 Wines List
Stellenbosch’s Top Red Wine 2019
(in Progress)
Boschkloof Epilogue Syrah 2017 97pts
Deux Frères Liberte 2015 96pts
Beyerskloof Diesel Pinotage 2016 96pts
Spier Frans Smit 2015 95pts
Kanonkop Black Label Pinotage 2017 95pts
Deux Frères Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 95pts
Boschkloof Kottabos 2018 95pts
Stellenrust Series Rare After Eight Shiraz 2014 94pts
Rust en Vrede Estate Red 2016 94pts
Alto Signature Red Blend 2015 94pts
Romond Rebus Cabernet Franc 2015 94pts
Dalla Cia Pinot Noir 2015 94pts
Muratie The Senator LBV 2011 94pts
Stellenbosch’s Top White Wine 2019
(in Progress)
Longridge Ou Steen Chenin Blanc 2016 94pts
Simonsig Die Kluisenaar 2016 93pts
Quoin Rock Chardonnay 2017 92pts
Simonsig Mediterraneo 2017 92pts
Post House Stamp of Chenin 2017 91pts
Neil Ellis Elgin Chardonnay 2017 91pts
Neethlingshof Ode To Nature Riesling 2018 91pts
Croydon Covenant Sauvignon Blanc 2018 90pts
Stellenbosch’s Top Red Wine 2018
Raats Eden HD SV Cabernet Franc 2015
Runners Up
The High Road Director’s Reserve 2013
Spier Frans K Smit 2012
Kanonkop Black Label Pinotage 2016
Stellenbosch’s Top White Wine 2018
Longridge Clos du Ciel Chardonnay 2016
Runners Up
Longridge Ou Steen Chenin Blanc 2015
Mulderbosch S2 Block Chenin Blanc 2017
Lanzerac Mrs English Chardonnay 2016
Top 25 WinesNB: This is not an annual list, wines stay on the list until they are superseded by a higher score or are no longer available |
Score |
|---|---|
| Annandale The Key Merlot 2004 | 94pts |
| Boschkloof Epilogue Syrah 2016 | 94pts |
| Kanonkop Paul Sauer 2015 | 94pts |
| Grangehurst Cabernet/Merlot 2006 | 94pts |
| Kleine Zalze Family Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 | 94pts |
| Kanonkop Black Label Pinotage 2016 | 94pts |
| Stellenrust Series Rare After Eight Shiraz 2014 | 94pts |
| Longridge Clos du Ciel Chardonnay 2016 | 95pts |
| Edgebaston GS Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 | 94pts |
| Morgenster Estate Reserve 2011 | 94pts |
| Lanzerac Mrs English Chardonnay 2016 | 94pts |
| Raats Eden HD SV Cabernet Franc 2015 | 95pts |
| Rust & Vrede 1694 2015 | 94pts |
| Spier Frans K Smit 2012 | 94pts |
| Stellenbosch Vnyds Flagship Credo Petit Verdot 2012 | 94pts |
| The High Road Director’s Reserve 2015 | 95pts |
| Mulderbosch S2 Block Chenin Blanc 2017 | 94pts |
| Beyerskloof Diesel Pinotage 2015 | 93pts |
| Mulderbosch W Block Chenin Blanc 2017 | 93pts |
| Neil Ellis Webb Ellis 2012 | 93pts |
| Longridge Ou Steen Chenin Blanc 2016 | 93pts |
| Dalla Cia Pinot Noir 2015 | 94pts |
| Lyngrove Res Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 | 93pts |
| Romond Rebus Cabernet Franc 2015 | 94pts |
| Muratie The Senator LBV 2011 | 94pts |