Concours Mondial 2014 results

The 2014 Concours Mondial was held over 2 to 4 May in Brussels, Belgium and attracted 8 060 wines from 41 producer countries. Results were announced recently and top performing South African wines were as follows:

Grand Gold Medals:
Escapades Pinotage Rosé 2013 (Best Rosé Overall)
Linton Park Reserve Merlot 2010
Riebeek Cellars Kasteelberg Shiraz 2012
Rust en Vrede 1694 Classification 2009 (Best South African Wine)

Gold Medals:
Angels Tears Red 2012
Bellingham Ancient Earth Chardonnay 2012
Boschendal Elgin Sauvignon Blanc 2012
Cederberg Shiraz 2011
Clos Malverne Ellie 2011
Dieu Donné The Cross Collection Merlot – Cabernet Sauvignon 2011
Eikendal Merlot 2012
Franschhoek Cellar Statue de Femme Sauvignon Blanc 2013
Franschhoek Vineyards Semillon 2013
Hartenberg Merlot 2010
Kaapzicht Steytler Pinotage 2010
Kleine Zalze Family Reserve Shiraz
KWV The Mentors Cabernet Franc 2012
KWV The Mentors Semillon 2013
Lace by Almenkerk Vineyard Blend 2011
Linton Park Cabernet Sauvignon 2012
Riebeek Cellars Kasteelberg Viognier 2012 Simonsig Chardonnay 2013
Simonsig Chenin avec Chêne 2012
Simonsig Frans Malan Cape Blend 2010
Simonsig Pinotage Redhill 2011
Spier 21 Gables Chenin Blanc 2012
Spier 21 Gables Pinotage 2011
Spier Creative Block 3 2011
Stellenbosch Ridge Stellenbosch Reserve 2011