Signature Red Blend Report 2017

The second annual Signature Red Blend Report is now out.

82 entries were received from 62 producers for this year’s competition. These were tasted blind (labels out of sight) by the three-person panel, scoring done according to the 100-point quality scale.

Wines to rate 90 or higher were as follows:

92
Joostenberg Bakermat 2015
Price: R186

Newton Johnson Granum 2015
Price: R273

Olifantsberg Silhouette 2013
Price: R195

Vrede en Lust Artisan Range Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon 2013
Price: R139

91
Creation Syrah Grenache 2015
Price: R190

DeMorgenzon Maestro Blue 2015
Price: R200

Eikendal Charisma 2015
Price: R104

Guardian Peak Summit 2014
Price: R160

Luddite Saboteur Red 2015
Price: R250

Opstal Carl Everson Cape Blend 2015
Price: R175

Rust en Vrede 1694 2014
Price: R1 300

Vondeling Erica 2014
Price: R195

90
Fairview Extraño 2013
Price: R100

Haskell II 2013
Price: R180

Haut Espoir Gentle Giant 2012
Price: R90

Le Riche Richesse 2015
Price: R140

Orange River Cellars Lyra Vega 2015
Price: R95

Spier Creative Block 8 2014
Price: R159

Stellenbosch Vineyards Credo Shiraz Merlot Viognier 2014
Price: R149

Warwick Three Cape Ladies 2013
Price: R160

To read the tasting report in full, download the following: Signature Red Blend Report 2017

To view a photo album of the awards function, CLICK HERE.