Top eight wines of July 2017
By Christian Eedes, 1 August 2017
Here are our eight most highly rated current-release wines of last month:
Klein Constantia Vin de Constance 2013 – 97 (read original review here)
Gabriëlskloof Elodie Chenin Blanc 2016 – 95 (read original review here)
Mont Blois Groot Steen Chenin Blanc 2016 – 95 (read original review here)
Klein Constantia Perdeblokke Sauvigon Blanc 2016 – 94 (read original review here)
Metis Sauvignon Blanc 2016 – 94 (read original review here)
Mont Blois Pomphuis Muscadel 2016 – 94(read original review here)
Opstal The Barber Semillon 2016 – 94 (read original review here)
Porseleiberg Syrah 2015 – 94 (read original review here)
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