SOUTH AFRICA

Since the mid-1990s, the quality of South African wine has blossomed, with the region now standing at the very forefront of global viticultural research. This pursuit of excellence has seen a shift toward precision vineyard management, where innovative producers are matching cooler, high-altitude sites with classic varieties to create wines of incredible balance and finesse.

South Africa’s Wine of Origin scheme, established in 1973, ensures that the character of the wine is a true reflection of its geography. This system breaks the winelands down into specific Regions, Districts, and smaller Wards, where unique factors like soil type and the cooling "Cape Doctor" wind play a vital role in the bottle's final personality.

The versatile Chenin Blanc grape remains the dominant white variety, producing everything from crisp, zesty everyday pours to rich, complex, and age-worthy masterpieces. In the world of red wines, the traditionally tough styles of the past have made way for much finer, riper examples. While the unique, homegrown Pinotage continues to offer its signature smoky character, you will also find world-class Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, and elegant Rhone-style blends that rival the best in the world.

Delve Deeper

Goats at Fairview

COASTAL REGION
Vineyards in Elim, Cape South Coast, South Africa

CAPE SOUTH COAST
Breedekloof Protea Flower and Mountains

BREEDE RIVER VALLEY
A photo of the Heerenlogement Cave with its ancient carvings

OLIFANTS RIVER

THE LINE UP

A bottle of Restless River Main Road & Dignity red wine, featuring a dark glass bottle with a red wax seal and a white label with black text, set against a plain white background.

Restless River Main Road & Dignity Cabernet Sauvignon 2021
£57.00
£57.00
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An extraordinary, high-elevation South African red packed with fresh blackcurrant, wild herbs & chalky tannins... Read More...
Tim Atkin 96 Points
A bottle of Olifantsberg Soul of the Mountain The Matriarch dry white wine, featuring a pale yellow-green glass bottle, a white capsule seal, and a cream-colored label with a minimalist mountain illustration.

OIlifantsberg Soul of the Mountain The Matriarch 2023
£28.00
£28.00
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A beautifully textured white blend from the mountains, brimming with bright citrus and gentle spice... Read More...
Wine bottle labeled 'Creation Reserve Chardonnay' on a white background

Creation Reserve Chardonnay 2023
£35.00
£35.00
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A premium cool-climate South African white bursting with crisp grapefruit, flinty minerality & oak spice... Read More...
Bruce Jack Tumbleweed Big Sky Syrah Wine bottle with colorful label on a white background

Bruce Jack Tumbleweed Big Sky Syrah 2024
£14.00
£14.00
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An elegant, cooler-climate South African Syrah packed with peppery red fruit & fresh, savory character... Read More...
Bruce Jack Off the Charts Skin Contact Chenin Blanc Wine bottle with a decorative label featuring leopards on a white background

Bruce Jack Off the Charts Skin Contact Chenin Blanc 2024
£14.00
£14.00
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An approachable, beautifully textured South African orange wine bursting with tropical fruit and bright citrus... Read More...
Bottle of Boekenhoutskloof Stellenbosch Cabernet Sauvignon on a white background

Boekenhoutskloof Stellenbosch Cabernet Sauvignon 2022
£43.00
£43.00
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A masterclass in Stellenbosch Cabernet, delivering profound layers of dark fruit, graphite & rugged minerality... Read More...
Bottle of Rall White 2024 blend from the Swartland region of South Africa on a white background

Rall White 2024
£27.00
£27.00
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The cult classic Swartland blend offering immense texture, waxy stone fruit & a lingering saline finish... Read More...
Bottle of Rall Cinsault 2023 red wine from the Swartland region of South Africa, photographed on a clean white background

Rall Cinsault 2023
£22.00
£22.00
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Vibrant, perfume-driven red offering a crunchy, savoury alternative to Pinot Noir from the Swartland... Read More...
Alheit Vineyards Hemelrand Vine Garden White Wine Bottle on a white background

Alheit Vineyards Hemelrand Vine Garden 2024
£38.00
£38.00
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An elegant, high-altitude field blend offering stone fruit depth, exotic spice & crystalline mountain freshness... Read More...
Alheit Vineyards Magnetic North Wine Bottle on a white background

Alheit Vineyards Magnetic North 2023
£80.00
£80.00
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A crystalline, mountain-grown Chenin defined by searing mineral tension & pure, sun-drenched stone fruit... Read More...
David & Nadia Aristargos Bottle on a white background

David & Nadia Aristargos 2023
£30.00
£30.00
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A complex, nine-grape Swartland blend offering saline precision, orchard fruit & a quiet, classy elegance... Read More...
David & Nadia Grenache Noir Red Wine Bottle on a white background

David & Nadia Grenache Noir 2023
£30.00
£30.00
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An elegant, old-vine Grenache defined by crunchy red fruit & granite-driven precision... Read More...
AA Badenhorst Family Wines Secateurs Red Wine Blend Bottle on a white background

A.A. Badenhorst Secateurs Red Blend 2025
£16.00
£16.00
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A soulful Swartland blend of Shiraz, Cabernet & Cinsault, delivering raw bramble fruit & spicy grip... Read More...
Bottle of A.A. Badenhorst Secateurs Chenin Blanc on a white background

A.A. Badenhorst Secateurs Chenin Blanc 2025
£16.00
£16.00
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Grown on ancient granite, this is the benchmark Swartland Chenin: textured, honeyed & utterly smashable... Read More...
Bottle of Momento Grenache Gris South African white wine on a white background

Momento Grenache Gris 2023
£29.00
£29.00
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A copper-hued cult classic; waxy, saline & savoury. The ultimate textural white from Marelise Niemann... Read More...
Half Bottle of Alheit Vineyards Lost & Found Straw Wine on a white backgrund

Alheit Vineyards Lost & Found Straw Wine 2019
£80.00
£80.00
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Decadent, complex straw wine from ancient vines; rich apricots, marmalade, and eternal freshness... Read More...
Alheit Vineyards Cartology White Wine Bottle on a white background

Alheit Vineyards Cartology 2024
£40.00
£40.00
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Cartology is the vinous map of the Cape, an iconic blend of ancient dry-farmed vines... Read More...
DWWA 97 Points
Hartenberg The Mackenzie Bordeaux Blend Red Wine Bottle on a White Background

Hartenberg The Mackenzie 2020
£49.00
£49.00
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 A classic, structured Bordeaux blend from Stellenbosch, offering rich cassis, graphite & exceptional aging potential... Read More...
Groot Constantia Lady of Abundance Red Wine Bottle

Groot Constantia Lady of Abundance 2021
£17.00
£17.00
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A complex, layered and smooth red blend from South Africa's oldest wine estate... Read More...
Porseleinberg Syrah Red Wine Bottle

Porseleinberg Syrah 2022
£64.00
£64.00
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One of South Africa's most distinctive & sought after wines as evidenced by its consistent critical acclaim... Read More...
Boekenhoutskloof Goldmine Western Cape South African White Wine Bottle

Boekenhoutskloof Goldmine White 2024
£24.50
£24.50
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Inspired by the whites of the southern Rhône, Goldmine is stony, savoury & lightly wooded... Read More...
Lothian of Elgin 'Biosphere' Unwooded Chardonnay Sur Lie South African White Wine Bottle

Lothian of Elgin 'Biosphere' Chardonnay Sur Lie 2024
£17.00
£17.00
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A cool-climate, unwooded Chardonnay that offers a refuge for drinkers averse to oaked expressions... Read More...
Reyneke Estate Cabernet Franc Red Wine Bottle

Reyneke Estate Cabernet Franc 2023
£33.00
£33.00
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A poised & perfumed wine with subtle savoury nuances & a deep core of red fruits... Read More...
Reyneke Estate Cabernet Sauvignon South African Red Wine Bottle

Reyneke Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2023
£33.00
£33.00
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Aged for 18 months in new French oak this is a Cabernet of great concentration & finesse... Read More...
Reyneke Estate Syrah Stellenbosch Red Wine Bottle

Reyneke Estate Syrah 2023
£33.00
£33.00
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A juicy, dark fruited Syrah with white pepper & savoury spice adding depth and complexity... Read More...
Reyneke Estate Sauvignon Blanc Stellenbosch White Wine Bottle

Reyneke Estate Sauvignon Blanc 2024
£27.00
£27.00
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Fresh, focussed & complex this Sauvignon Blanc lingers with a long saline finish... Read More...
Reyneke Estate Chenin Blanc Stellenbosch White Wine Bottle

Reyneke Estate Chenin Blanc 2024
£31.00
£31.00
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Reyneke's new Estate Chenin Blanc is a finely balanced blend from the farm's oldest vineyards... Read More...
Lievland Vineyards 'Lievlander' Chenin Blanc White Wine Bottle

Lievland 'Lievlander' Chenin Blanc 2024
£11.50
£11.50
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An elegant, yet down-to-earth, easy drinking, fresh & unoaked Chenin Blanc... Read More...
Goats do Roam Fairtrade White Wine Bottle

Goats do Roam White 2024
£13.00
£13.00
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Inspired by a discerning roaming goat herd this is a highly drinkable, zesty white Rhône blend... Read More...
Fairview Goats do Roam Red Wine Bottle

Goats do Roam Red 2023
£13.00
£13.00
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An eminently gluggable wine made from the traditional Rhône varieties Shiraz, Mourvèdre, Grenache & Cinsault... Read More...
Ataraxia Marroquin Cinsault Hemel-en-Aarde South African Red Wine Bottle

Ataraxia 'Marroquin' Cinsault 2024
£26.00
£26.00
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Marroquin is Ataraxia's contribution to the Cape's exciting Cinsault renaissance... Read More...
Storm 'Ignis' Pinot Noir South African Red Wine Bottle

Storm 'Ignis' Pinot Noir 2021
£38.00
£38.00
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Upper Hemel-en-Aarde Pinot, that's intensely aromatic, savoury & elegant with fine silky tannins... Read More...
Storm 'Vrede' Pinot Noir Hemel-en-Aarde South African Red Wine Bottle

Storm 'Vrede' Pinot Noir 2022
£39.00
£39.00
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An inviting & delicious Pinot Noir from South Africa's Hemel-en-Aarde Valley... Read More...
Rall 'AVA' Syrah 2023

Rall 'AVA' Syrah 2023
£54.00
£54.00
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AVA is one of the great modern-day South African Syrah's... Read More...
Ataraxia Sauvignon Blanc Bottle

Ataraxia Sauvignon Blanc 2025
£19.00
£19.00
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Cool-climate, unwooded Sauvignon Blanc that celebrates the virtues of elegance, vivacity & finesse... Read More...
Groot Constantia 'Gouverneurs Reserve' South African Red Wine Bottle

Groot Constantia 'Gouverneurs Reserve' 2021
£35.00
£35.00
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A very fine Bordeaux blend & the flagship wine of this historic South African estate... Read More...
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Crystallum 'Clay Shales' Hemel-en-Aarde Chardonnay South African White Wine Bottle

Crystallum 'Clay Shales' Chardonnay 2023
£38.00
£38.00
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This complex, fresh & textured Chardonnay is undoubtedly one of South Africa's best... Read More...
Lukas Van Loggerenberg Breton Cabernet Franc Red Wine Bottle

Lukas Van Loggerenberg Breton Cabernet Franc 2021
£31.00
£31.00
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Old world in style Lukas Van Loggerenberg's Breton is Loire meets Stellenbosch... Read More...
Lismore Estate Reserve Cuvée Blanc White Wine Bottle

Lismore Estate Reserve Cuvée Blanc 2022
£44.00
£44.00
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A limited edition cuvée which exemplifies the very special place that is Lismore Estate... Read More...
Idiom Wines Stellenbosch Zinfandel Red Wine Bottle

Idiom Stellenbosch Zinfandel 2020
£27.00
£27.00
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Also known as Primitivo, this is a silky, elegant & spicy expression of Stellenbosch Zinfandel... Read More...