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Aroma Dark chocolate and raspberry aromas are supported by floral notes and a subtle hint of spice. Palate Primary fruit follows through on the palate with fine grainy tannins. A very well structured mid palate with savoury finish. The grapes were ha
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GBP17.71
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The Five Soldiers are a group of pine trees that stand at the top of a slope, clearly marking this vineyard's location. This wine is Rustenberg's homage to fine white Burgundy, with cellaring potential to match. Grapes are whole bunch pressed direct
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GBP30.00
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Characters of ripe citrus, melon and peach with great minerality, rounded out by well judged oaking. A very complex wine with a long and creamy finish and a good acid backbone. 100% Chardonnay
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GBP22.34
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Limited stock. This refreshing white blend has an expressive nose dominated by tropical and passion fruit with multiple layers of complex flavours on the palate as a result of the diverse blend components. This wine is named after a lady rumoured to
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GBP7.87
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The name commemorates John Xavier Merriman 1841 1926, who purchased a farm in 1892 which later became Rustenberg Wines. He was the last Prime Minister of the Cape Colony before the formation of the Union of South Africa in 1910. Intense blackberry, b
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GBP15.99
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Concentrated cassis, black cherries and some herbaceousness on the nose and palate. A cold, wet Winter in 2009 allowed for the lovely, even budding of the vineyards during Spring, and the warm, sunny days that followed in Summer resulted in great fla
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GBP22.34
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This was named in honour of one of the estate's former owners, Reg Merriman Nicholson, who lived and worked as winemaker at Rustenberg for 30 years. Small batches of each variety are vinified separately, blended, then aged in oak for 7 mths for good
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GBP11.99
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The grapes for this wine were selectively hand picked in the morning, reductively crushed and pressed with no additional skin contact in order to minimize phenol content. The free run juice, together with the best of the gently pressed juice, was col
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GBP9.73
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This Sauvignon Blanc has echoes of white Bordeaux, with its 5% Semillon adding a streak of complexity and additional body to the blend. Free run and gently pressed juice is used to minimise the presence of bitter tannins, and 2 3 months' lees ageing
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GBP10.99
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Apricot, coconut and orange peel aromas followed by flavours of marzipan, sponge cake and citrus rounded off with carefully judged oak and balanced, fresh acidity. The vineyards emerged from a deep, long dormancy after the wet and cold Winter of 2013
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GBP12.44
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