Provenance

Private Client

Critics Ratings

Villiera Estate Port 1995:
'Long-lived LBV, Portuguese-styled: 95 VVG, WINE Top Ten, richer, more developed [than 96], tea-leaf aromas, plum pudding flavours. 55% shiraz, 25% gamay, rest Pinotage. 3 yrs used barrels.' - Platter's SA Wine Guide 2000, 4* (Excellent)

Morgenhof Cape Late Bottled Vintage Port 2001:
'Very drinkable, flavourful port-style 01 from tinta, touriga, less sweet & rich than many; good acidity for life; dry savoury finish. Touch more alcohol (this 17.6%) needed to complete modernisation of style.' - Platter's SA Wine Guide 2007, 3.5*

Bredell's Cape Vintage Port 2003:
2009 Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show - Trophy: Port (94/100)
'Much admired benchmark 03 tasted last ed delectably lush, but has substance, build for 15-20 years. Cornucopia candied citrus, leather & spice. From tinta, souzão, tourigas; 20% alc, 86g/l sugar.' - Platter's SA Wine Guide 2009, 5*