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Glen Carlou - 2008 |
| Varietals: Sweet |
| Varietals List: Chenin Blanc, Sweet, |
| Price: R89.00 |
Average Score: 8/10 |
| Cork/Screw: Cork |
Organic: No |
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| Editors Notes |
| A yummy sticky sweetie made from Chenin that smells like honeyed apricots. Quaff a glass of this while scoffing a great cheese. Yum |
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| Our Tasting Panel |
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| Comment: |
Now this is a dessert wine of note. This with a hot babe on the arm will lead to a memorable end to a fine dinner. |
| Occasion: |
The end of a fine dining experience - Rounding off perfection |
| Food Match: |
This with Portsalut cheese on a soft bread after dinner |
| Blind Cost: |
R75.00 |
| Score: |
9/10 |
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Glen Carlou Tortoise Hill White - 2009 |
| Varietals: Blend, white |
| Varietals List: Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, Viognier, |
| Price: R53.00 |
Average Score: 6/10 |
| Cork/Screw: Screw |
Organic: No |
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| Editors Notes |
| An exotic blend of Viognier, Sauvignon, Semillon and Verdelho, it's full of interest and intrigue. All the potential of meeting a stranger on the beach - anything could happen. |
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| Our Tasting Panel |
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| Comment: |
Fresh crisp elegant taste, long gorgeous body, excellent wine |
| Occasion: |
The one year anniversary |
| Food Match: |
Grilled salmon and roast veggies with creme brulee for dessert |
| Blind Cost: |
R65.00 |
| Score: |
9/10 |
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Glen Carlou Tortoise Hill White - 2009 |
| Varietals: Blend, white |
| Varietals List: Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, Viognier, |
| Price: R53.00 |
Average Score: 6/10 |
| Cork/Screw: Screw |
Organic: No |
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| Editors Notes |
| An exotic blend of Viognier, Sauvignon, Semillon and Verdelho, it's full of interest and intrigue. All the potential of meeting a stranger on the beach - anything could happen. |
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| Comment: |
Fresh crisp elegant taste, long gorgeous body, excellent wine |
| Occasion: |
The one year anniversary |
| Food Match: |
Grilled salmon and roast veggies with creme brulee for dessert |
| Blind Cost: |
R65.00 |
| Score: |
9/10 |
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Glen Carlou Tortoise Hill White - 2009 |
| Varietals: Blend, white |
| Varietals List: Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, Viognier, |
| Price: R53.00 |
Average Score: 6/10 |
| Cork/Screw: Screw |
Organic: No |
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| Editors Notes |
| An exotic blend of Viognier, Sauvignon, Semillon and Verdelho, it's full of interest and intrigue. All the potential of meeting a stranger on the beach - anything could happen. |
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| Our Tasting Panel |
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| Comment: |
Fresh crisp elegant taste, long gorgeous body, excellent wine |
| Occasion: |
The one year anniversary |
| Food Match: |
Grilled salmon and roast veggies with creme brulee for dessert |
| Blind Cost: |
R65.00 |
| Score: |
9/10 |
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Glen Carlou Tortoise Hill White - 2010 |
| Varietals: Blend, white |
| Varietals List: Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, Verdelho, Viognier, |
| Price: R53.00 |
Average Score: 8/10 |
| Cork/Screw: Screw |
Organic: No |
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| Editors Notes |
| A truly exotic blend of Viognier, Sav Blanc, Semillon and Verdelho, it is food friendly and will go with any slightly spicy food, but also delish straight from the fridge when a friend pops in after work. |
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| Comment: |
Chocolate/coffee light nose full on taste - wow what a winner - must be enjoyed with the best. |
| Occasion: |
Dinner at La Souffle - must be the best. |
| Food Match: |
Souffle just out of the oven. |
| Blind Cost: |
R100.00 |
| Score: |
9/10 |
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Glen Carlou Tortoise Hill White - 2010 |
| Varietals: Blend, white |
| Varietals List: Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, Verdelho, Viognier, |
| Price: R53.00 |
Average Score: 8/10 |
| Cork/Screw: Screw |
Organic: No |
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| Editors Notes |
| A truly exotic blend of Viognier, Sav Blanc, Semillon and Verdelho, it is food friendly and will go with any slightly spicy food, but also delish straight from the fridge when a friend pops in after work. |
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| Our Tasting Panel |
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| Comment: |
Chocolate/coffee light nose full on taste - wow what a winner - must be enjoyed with the best. |
| Occasion: |
Dinner at La Souffle - must be the best. |
| Food Match: |
Souffle just out of the oven. |
| Blind Cost: |
R100.00 |
| Score: |
9/10 |
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Glen Carlou Tortoise Hill White - 2010 |
| Varietals: Blend, white |
| Varietals List: Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, Verdelho, Viognier, |
| Price: R53.00 |
Average Score: 8/10 |
| Cork/Screw: Screw |
Organic: No |
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| Editors Notes |
| A truly exotic blend of Viognier, Sav Blanc, Semillon and Verdelho, it is food friendly and will go with any slightly spicy food, but also delish straight from the fridge when a friend pops in after work. |
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| Our Tasting Panel |
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| Comment: |
Chocolate/coffee light nose full on taste - wow what a winner - must be enjoyed with the best. |
| Occasion: |
Dinner at La Souffle - must be the best. |
| Food Match: |
Souffle just out of the oven. |
| Blind Cost: |
R100.00 |
| Score: |
9/10 |
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Glen Carlou Tortoise Hill White - 2010 |
| Varietals: Blend, white |
| Varietals List: Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, Verdelho, Viognier, |
| Price: R53.00 |
Average Score: 8/10 |
| Cork/Screw: Screw |
Organic: No |
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| Editors Notes |
| A truly exotic blend of Viognier, Sav Blanc, Semillon and Verdelho, it is food friendly and will go with any slightly spicy food, but also delish straight from the fridge when a friend pops in after work. |
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| Our Tasting Panel |
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| Comment: |
Chocolate/coffee light nose full on taste - wow what a winner - must be enjoyed with the best. |
| Occasion: |
Dinner at La Souffle - must be the best. |
| Food Match: |
Souffle just out of the oven. |
| Blind Cost: |
R100.00 |
| Score: |
9/10 |
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Glenelly - 2009 |
| Varietals: Shiraz / Syrah |
| Varietals List: Shiraz, |
| Price: R75.00 |
Average Score: |
| Cork/Screw: Screw |
Organic: No |
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| Editors Notes |
| A new property is Stellenbosch producing great wines. Everyone thought it “tasted expensive” but it isn’t expensive at all |
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Glenelly - 2009 |
| Varietals: Cabernet Sauvignon |
| Varietals List: Cabernet Sauvignon, |
| Price: R76.00 |
Average Score: 7/10 |
| Cork/Screw: Screw |
Organic: No |
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| Editors Notes |
| A bit of a complex Cabernet Sauvignon. To be sipped and considered slowly. The perfect curry dish wine. |
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| Comment: |
Pear and white chocolate nose. A teenager finding their feet. |
| Occasion: |
A family friends gathering in winter |
| Food Match: |
Curry Verison with naan. |
| Blind Cost: |
R75.00 |
| Score: |
7/10 |
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Glenelly - 2010 |
| Varietals: Chardonnay |
| Varietals List: Chardonnay, |
| Price: R62.00 |
Average Score: 7/10 |
| Cork/Screw: Screw |
Organic: No |
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| Editors Notes |
| Craig, Andrew, Godfrey, and Andy all gave this one a well rounded 8. It's delicious with a fish dish. |
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| Comment: |
There are no evils here. A good all rounder, with no disappointment |
| Occasion: |
Mid-weeker, but don't want to be let down, It's only Wednesday and you're at home. |
| Food Match: |
Roast chicken, mushy peas. |
| Blind Cost: |
R85.00 |
| Score: |
8/10 |
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Glenelly - 2007 |
| Varietals: Blend, red |
| Varietals List: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Shiraz, |
| Price: R128.00 |
Average Score: 5/10 |
| Cork/Screw: Cork |
Organic: No |
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| Our Tasting Panel |
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| Comment: |
Deep colour head up towards purple. The nose is sultry- that sexy excitement
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| Occasion: |
Biscuits and chees remove at a great feast |
| Food Match: |
Good strong cheese and preserves |
| Blind Cost: |
R130.00 |
| Score: |
8/10 |
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Glenelly - 2007 |
| Varietals: Blend, red |
| Varietals List: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Shiraz, |
| Price: R128.00 |
Average Score: 5/10 |
| Cork/Screw: Cork |
Organic: No |
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| Our Tasting Panel |
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| Comment: |
Deep colour head up towards purple. The nose is sultry- that sexy excitement
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| Occasion: |
Biscuits and chees remove at a great feast |
| Food Match: |
Good strong cheese and preserves |
| Blind Cost: |
R130.00 |
| Score: |
8/10 |
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Glenelly - 2007 |
| Varietals: Blend, red |
| Varietals List: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Shiraz, |
| Price: R128.00 |
Average Score: 5/10 |
| Cork/Screw: Cork |
Organic: No |
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| Our Tasting Panel |
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| Comment: |
Deep colour head up towards purple. The nose is sultry- that sexy excitement
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| Occasion: |
Biscuits and chees remove at a great feast |
| Food Match: |
Good strong cheese and preserves |
| Blind Cost: |
R130.00 |
| Score: |
8/10 |
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Glenelly Merlot - 2009 |
| Varietals: Merlot |
| Varietals List: Merlot, |
| Price: R88.00 |
Average Score: 8/10 |
| Cork/Screw: Cork |
Organic: No |
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| Editors Notes |
| The panel loved this one! An array of exotic flavours! |
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| Comment: |
Very dry, spicy, and amazing |
| Occasion: |
Good times, good friends, great friends. |
| Food Match: |
Asparagus risotto with grated parmesan cheese |
| Blind Cost: |
R140.00 |
| Score: |
9/10 |
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