South African red wine
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South Africa produces red wines with a unique character, where European wine tradition meets sun-ripened fruit, supple acidity and distinct terroir. The country's best red wines come from coastal areas with cool winds and old vines, where Pinotage, Syra...
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90/100DH Wines3.9/5VivinoVriesenhof Jan Boland Coetzee 2022
Vendor: VriesenhofRed wineSouth AfricaVriesenhof Jan Boland Coetzee 2022 is a South African wine from the famous Stellenbosch wine region, named after legendary winemaker Jan Boland...
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89/100DH Wines3.8/5VivinoVriesenhof Pinotage 2017
Vendor: VriesenhofRed wineSouth AfricaVriesenhof Pinotage 2017 is a red wine from the famous Stellenbosch wine region in South Africa. This wine is made from the...
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94/100DH Wines93/100James Suckling4.4/5VivinoRustenberg Peter Barlow 2010
Vendor: RustenbergRed wineSouth AfricaRustenberg Peter Barlow 2010 is an exquisite single-vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon from the renowned Stellenbosch wine region of South Africa, created by the...
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96/100James Suckling94/100Robert Parker90/100DH WinesStorm Wines Ignis Pinot Noir Single Vineyard 2021
Vendor: Storm WinesRed wineSouth AfricaStorm Wines Ignis Pinot Noir Single Vineyard 2021 is an exceptional red wine from the famous Hemel-en-Aarde Valley in South Africa, an...
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93/100DH Wines4.1/5VivinoDelaire Graff Botmaskop 2021
Vendor: Delaire GraffRed wineSouth AfricaDelaire Graff Botmaskop 2021 is an excellent red wine from the famous Stellenbosch region in South Africa, created with a classic Bordeaux...
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93/100DH WinesPeter Finlayson Pinot Noir 2022
Vendor: Peter FinlaysonRed wineSouth AfricaPeter Finlayson Pinot Noir 2022 is a sophisticated wine from the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley in South Africa, an area renowned for its excellent...
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89/100DH Wines3.9/5VivinoWaterford Estate Single Vineyard Grenache 2021
Vendor: Waterford EstateRed wineSouth AfricaWaterford Estate Single Vineyard Grenache 2021 is a sophisticated wine from the renowned Stellenbosch region of South Africa, made exclusively from Grenache...
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92/100Wine Enthusiast92/100Decanter92/100DH Wines91/100James Suckling4.2/5VivinoRust and Wrath 2021 Syrah
Vendor: Rust en VredeRed wineSouth AfricaRust en Vrede Syrah 2021 is a sophisticated and intense wine from the renowned Rust en Vrede winery located in Stellenbosch, South...
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96/100DH Wines95/100James Suckling94/100Robert Parker4.5/5VivinoCWG Cannon Cup 2001
Vendor: KanonkopRed wineSouth AfricaAbout the Cape Winemakers Guild (CWG): Every year in October, the CWG Auction is held in Spiers/Stellenbosch. Guild members have the opportunity...
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94/100James Suckling93/100Decanter93/100DH Wines4.1/5VivinoHartenberg The Stork 2018
Vendor: HartenbergRed wineSouth AfricaHartenberg Estate is among the top 10 wineries in South Africa and is famous for its award-winning Shiraz and Merlot wines. Winemaker...
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94/100DH Wines4.5/5VivinoKanonkop Pinotage, Black label 2017
Vendor: KanonkopRed wineKanonkop Pinotage, Black Label 2017, is a fine single-vineyard wine from the Kanonkop Wine Estate located in Stellenbosch, South Africa. Made from...
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100/100Robert Parker100/100Decanter95/100DH Wines89/100James Suckling4.9/5VivinoCannon cup Paul Sauer 50 (2009 vintage)
Vendor: KanonkopRed wineSouth AfricaKanonkop is a winery with a rich history, run by brothers Paul and Johann Krige, representing the fourth generation of the Krige...
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94/100James Suckling94/100DH Wines93/100Wine Enthusiast93/100Robert Parker93/100Decanter4.6/5VivinoKanonkop Estate Wine, Poul Sauer 2015
Vendor: KanonkopRed wineSouth AfricaPaul Sauer is the prestigious wine from Kanonkop, located in Simonsberg, Stellenbosch. It is composed of 76% Cabernet Sauvignon, 17% Cabernet Franc...
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92/100James Suckling89/100DH Wines4.1/5VivinoErika O Cabernet Sauvignon 2018, South Africa
Vendor: Erika ORed wineSouth AfricaThis is a wine that truly lives up to its reputation as an excellent Cabernet. The aroma is filled with notes of...
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91/100James Suckling90/100DH Wines89/100Tim Atkin4.0/5VivinoNeil Ellis Groenekloof Syrah 2020
Vendor: DH WinesRødvinSydafrikaDette er en mellemfyldig, levende og krydret sydafrikansk rødvin fra Groenekloof-distriktet nær Darling på Atlanterhavskysten med en alkoholprocent på 14,5 %. Vinen...
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97/100Tim Atkin94/100DH Wines4.0/5VivinoA.A. Badenhorst Family Wines Raaigras Grenache 2023
Vendor: DH WinesRødvinSydafrikaDette er en af Sydafrikas mest eftertragtede og historiske rødvine med en alkoholprocent på 13,5 %. Vinen er opkaldt efter den specifikke...
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92/100DH Wines4.1/5VivinoBeeslaar Cape Courage 2023
Vendor: DH WinesRødvinSydafrikaDette er en intens, moderne og yderst karakterfuld rødvin fra Sydafrika med en alkoholprocent på 14,5 %. Vinen er skabt af den...
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92/100DH WinesGlen Carlou The Collection Petit Verdot 2021
Vendor: DH WinesRødvinSydafrikaSmagI munden er vinen tæt og muskuløs med en imponerende struktur. Smagsoplevelsen er præget af:
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95/100DH Wines4.2/5VivinoCWG Vriesenhof Pinot Noir Clone 777 2009
Vendor: DH WinesRødvinSydafrikaEn moden og sjælden enkeltklon-vin skabt af den legendariske Jan "Boland" Coetzee til Cape Winemakers Guild. Karakter og Smagsprofil Som en vin...
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CWG Neil Ellis Cape Winemakers Guild Pinotage Auction Reserve 2011
Vendor: DH WinesRødvinSydafrikaVildt: Krondyr eller dyrevildt med en mørk bær-sauce.
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97/100DH WinesCWG Neil Ellis Cape Winemakers Guild Insignium 2012
Vendor: DH WinesRødvinSydafrikaVildt: Krondyr med en intens sauce på skovbær og rødvin.
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91/100DH WinesDe Wetshof Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2024
Vendor: DH WinesRødvinSydafrikaAlkoholprocent: Typisk 13,5% – 14,0% (afhængigt af den specifikke årgangs modenhed).
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90/100DH Wines3.9/5VivinoWaterford Elgin Pinot Noir 2016
Vendor: WaterfordRødvinSydafrikaDuft: En delikat og indbydende bouquet af røde bær som kirsebær og hindbær, med subtile noter af rosenblade og et strejf af underskov og krydderier.
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92/100DH WinesSonvang 2024 The Sadie Family Wines
Vendor: DH WinesRødvinSydafrikaSmag: Smagen beskrives ofte som balanceret og levende, med en fin syrestruktur, der giver vinen en lang og behagelig eftersmag. Den er typisk...
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91/100DH Wines4.1/5VivinoSavage Red 2023
Vendor: DH WinesRed wineSouth AfricaSavage Red 2023 is a red wine from Duncan Savage, and based on his previous red wines you can expect a wine...
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93/100DH Wines4.2/5VivinoSavage The Girl Next Door Syrah 2024
Vendor: DH WinesRed wineSouth AfricaDuncan Savage is generally known for creating wines with a very terroir-driven expression, and his Syrah wines are no exception. The Girl...
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95/100James Suckling93/100DH Wines4.1/5VivinoEben Sadie Treinspoor 2023
Vendor: DH WinesRed wineSouth AfricaGrape: Tinta Barroca Alcohol content: approximately 13.5%
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95/100DH Wines93/100James Suckling93/100Decanter92/100Robert Parker4.4/5VivinoRestless River Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Vendor: Restless RiverRed wineSouth AfricaRestless River 'Main Road & Dignity' Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 is an excellent wine from the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley in South Africa. This vintage...
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97/100James Suckling94/100Robert Parker94/100DH Wines4.2/5VivinoEbony Sadie Ebony Sadie Soldier 2023
Vendor: Eben SadieRed wineSouth AfricaEben Sadie Soldaat 2023 is a sophisticated red wine from the Swartland region of South Africa, made exclusively from Grenache Noir grapes...
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93/100James Suckling92/100DH Wines4.2/5VivinoRustenberg Peter Barlow 2017
Vendor: RustenbergRed wineSouth AfricaRustenberg Peter Barlow 2017 is an exquisite single-vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon from the renowned Rustenberg winery in Stellenbosch, South Africa. Named after a...
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92/100DH Wines4.1/5VivinoDe Trafford Petit Verdot 2012
Vendor: De TraffordRed wineSouth AfricaDe Trafford Petit Verdot 2012 is an intense and deep red wine from the famous Stellenbosch region in South Africa. This wine...
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94/100DH Wines4.3/5VivinoDelaire Graff 2017 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Vendor: Delaire GraffRed wineSouth AfricaDelaire Graff 2017 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon is a remarkable red wine from the famous Stellenbosch region of South Africa, known for its...
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92/100DH Wines4.1/5VivinoVriesenhof Grenache 2018
Vendor: VriesenhofRed wineSouth AfricaVriesenhof Grenache 2018 is a sophisticated wine from the famous Stellenbosch region of South Africa. Made entirely from Grenache grapes, this wine...
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92/100Wine Enthusiast92/100DH Wines90/100James Suckling4.1/5VivinoRust en Vrede Cabernet Sauvignon 2021
Vendor: Rust en VredeRed wineSouth AfricaRust en Vrede Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 is an intense and full-bodied red wine from the renowned South African winery Rust en Vrede,...
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92/100DH Wines4.1/5VivinoNeil Ellis Jonkershoek Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 MAGNUM
Vendor: Neil EllisRed wineSouth AfricaSince 1984, Neil Ellis has been creating wines from the Stellenbosch region, with an ambition to produce wines that are both distinctive...
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92/100DH Wines4.0/5VivinoCWG Cape Winemakers Guild Silver Linings 2021 Erika Obermeyer
Vendor: Erika ObermeyerRed wineSouth AfricaOver the past 25 years, the South African wine industry has focused on establishing Cabernet Sauvignon as their leading grape variety.
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95/100DH Wines94/100Wine Enthusiast93/100James Suckling92/100Decanter4.4/5VivinoWarren Ellis CWG Cape Winemakers Guild Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Vendor: UnknownRed wineSouth AfricaOver the past 25 years, the South African wine industry has focused on establishing Cabernet Sauvignon as their leading grape variety.
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91/100Wine Enthusiast91/100DH Wines90/100James Suckling4.3/5VivinoGraham Beck Synergy Chardonnay Pinot Noir Extra Brut 2017
Vendor: Graham BeckRed wineSouth AfricaDiscover this Cap Classique wine, created by renowned winemaker Pieter Ferreira, who brings his extensive experience from both South Africa and the...
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92/100Tim Atkin92/100James Suckling90/100DH Wines4.1/5VivinoLe Riche Richesse 2021
Vendor: Le RicheRed wineSouth AfricaLe Riche 'Richesse' is a South African red wine that presents an exciting version of a classic Bordeaux blend. It offers aromas...
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99/100Tim Atkin98/100Robert Parker96/100DH Wines95/100Decanter94/100James Suckling4.5/5VivinoLe Riche Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Vendor: Le RicheRed wineSouth AfricaDiscover a unique Cabernet Sauvignon from Le Riche, located in the famous Stellenbosch wine region. This red wine is both full-bodied and...
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93/100James Suckling92/100DH Wines90/100Wine Enthusiast4.0/5VivinoCWG Bouchard Finlayson Pinot Noir 2019
Vendor: UnknownRed wineSouth AfricaEvery October, the Cape Winemakers Guild (CWG) holds a prestigious auction in Stellenbosch, where winemakers showcase unique wines created especially for the...
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96/100DH Wines94/100Tim Atkin94/100Robert Parker4.5/5VivinoVilafonte Series C 2014
Vendor: VilafontéRed wineSouth AfricaVilafonte Series C 2015 presents itself with an intense red-black hue. The aroma is a complex blend of dark fruits, blackcurrant, lavender,...
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94/100Decanter92/100Robert Parker92/100James Suckling92/100DH Wines90/100Wine Enthusiast4.2/5VivinoRichard Kershaw Syrah 2017, South Africa
Vendor: Richard KershawRed wineSouth AfricaWe're sorry, but it seems there is an issue with displaying the product information at the moment. Please check back later or...
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96/100Robert Parker95/100James Suckling94/100Wine Enthusiast94/100Decanter94/100DH Wines4.5/5VivinoKanonkop Pinotage, Black label 2018
Vendor: KanonkopRed wineSouth AfricaKanonkop is a winery with a rich history, run by brothers Paul and Johann Krige. The name comes from a hill on...
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91/100DH Wines4.3/5VivinoDe Trafford Syrah 393, South Africa
Vendor: De TraffordRed wineSouth AfricaOur premium Syrah comes from a vineyard located 393 meters above sea level, where we carefully select the finest barrels. This unique...
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94/100Robert Parker93/100Wine Enthusiast93/100DH Wines4.6/5VivinoCWG Rust en Vrede Coenie Snyman 2017
Vendor: UnknownRed wineSouth AfricaThe grapes used were hand-picked from March 6 to 26. The Cabernet Sauvignon was carefully sorted and completely destemmed, while the Syrah...
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95/100DH Wines94/100Wine Enthusiast93/100James Suckling92/100Decanter4.6/5VivinoCWG Carel Nel Boplaas 2015
Vendor: UnknownRed wineSouth AfricaThis dessert wine, reminiscent of port, is expertly crafted by Carel Nel. It is composed of 80% Touriga Nacional, 10% Touriga Franca,...
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92/100Robert Parker92/100Decanter91/100Wine Enthusiast91/100DH Wines90/100James Suckling4.0/5VivinoSeriously Old Dirt by Vilafonté 2015
Vendor: VilafontéRed wineSouth AfricaVilafonté Seriously Old Dirt is an acclaimed red wine from South Africa that has received high praise as Outstanding Winemaker and Red...
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Collection: South African red wine
South Africa produces red wines with a unique character, where European wine tradition meets sun-ripened fruit, supple acidity and distinct terroir. The country's best red wines come from coastal areas with cool winds and old vines, where Pinotage, Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon in particular thrive. The style varies from cool and precise to ripe and intense – often with high aging potential and gastronomic potential.
Important grapes in South African red wine
- Pinotage: South Africa's signature grape – a cross between Pinot Noir and Cinsault. Produces dark color, plums, smoke and spices. The style ranges from juicy and modern to complex and barrel-aged.
- Syrah/Shiraz: Grown in both cool and warm regions. Cool style is reminiscent of Northern Rhône with pepper and violet; warmer regions give riper fruit and body.
- Cabernet Sauvignon & Merlot: Often used in Bordeaux blends. Structure, blackcurrant and cedar combined with acidity and length.
- Grenache and Cinsault: Included in GSM blends and single-varietal wines with red fruit, spice and soft texture.
Terroir and regions
- Stellenbosch: South Africa's wine mecca. Cabernet-dominated wines with structure, dark fruit and aging potential.
- Swartland: Known for old vines, granite soil and minimal intervention. Syrah, Grenache and natural style blends.
- Elgin: Cool highland and coastal region. Pinot Noir and elegant, light red wines with high acidity and finesse.
- Paarl and Franschhoek: Warmer climates, round and full-bodied wines. Cabernet, Shiraz and Pinotage dominate.
Many winemakers work with low intervention, organic or biodynamic methods. Styles vary from international prestige wines to terroir-focused cuvées with great personality.
Frequently Asked Questions About South African Red Wine
Is Pinotage sweet or dry?
Pinotage is a dry wine, but it can appear sweet in the fruit. The style varies from fresh and fruity to dark, barrel-aged and complex.
What does South African Cabernet Sauvignon taste like?
Typically with blackcurrant, dark chocolate and structure like in Bordeaux, but with a little more ripeness and rounded tannins. Cool areas give more freshness.
Can South African red wine be aged?
Yes, especially Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and certain Pinotage wines can be aged for 5–15 years. The aging potential depends on the style, vinification and producer.


