The 2025 Cape Winemakers Guild Auction
Live Virtual Auction, 3 - 4 October 2025
The 2025 Cape Winemakers Guild Auction is a Live (in-person) and Online Auction held on Friday, 3 October from 12:30 - 20:00 and Saturday, 4 October from 09:00 - 15:00 at the Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West.
Session 1 | Friday, 03 October from 12:30 - 19:30
About this Item
60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Shiraz, 10% Cinsault
Wine of Origin: Stellenbosch
Winemaker: Louis Strydom
Louis has walked the long road with Ernie since the brand’s inception during 1999 and has been the father to each and every wine produced. He has continued to distinguish himself as an exceptionally gifted Winemaker:. His understanding of the terroir and performance levels of the vineyards has been a key ingredient to the success of his wines. Ernie Els CWG 2022 offers the best of the Helderberg - the cornerstone of Ernie Els Wines and the Louis Strydom vision.
Tasting Notes: Dark crimson, rich and layered with herbs, floral notes, musk, and spice. Full-bodied with silky texture, bold fruit, bright acidity, and savoury depth. Intense, elegant, and built to age.
Ready for drinking by 2030.
Bottle Size: 750ml
Case Size: 6 x 750ml
Total Cases Produced: 100
Quantity of Cases for Auction: 40
Alc: 14.38 vol%
RS: 2.4 g/l
TA: 5.9 g/l
pH: 3.54
This wine is packed in a wooden box.
Notes
Friday, 03 October Session
Lot 80: 12 bottles
Lot 81: 12 bottles
Lot 82: 12 bottles
Lot 83: 36 bottles
Lot 84: 36 bottles
Lot 85: 36 bottles
Saturday, 04 October Session
Lot 354: 12 bottles
Lot 355: 12 bottles
Lot 356: 36 bottles
Lot 357: 36 bottles