Step into the cozy embrace of winter with our exclusive Wines for Winter Collection! As the chill in the air beckons for warm gatherings and cozy nights, our curated selection promises to delight your palate and elevate your me-time moments and winter soirées.
From rich, full-bodied reds that pair perfectly with hearty stews to comforting fortified wines that add a touch of romance to any celebration, our Wines for Winter Collection is designed to keep you warm, cozy, and spirited all season long.
6 of the Best Wines from the Wines for Winter Collection
1. Darling Cellars SMG 2022
Darling Cellars' SMG 2022 is an easy drinking red blend of Shiraz, Mourvèdre and Grenanche. It displays a wide range of flavours including red plums, cherries, candy floss and fresh crushed black pepper. The entry on the palate is smooth and juicy with a lingering finish. A well balanced wine with great drinkability.
2. Boschendal Stellenbosch Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
The deep, dark ruby colour of Boschendal's Stellenbosch Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 offers a promising glint of the intrigue that awaits inside the glass. Aromas of ripe black cherry and cassis, pencil shavings, cigar box accents and spice make an enticing entry and linger onto the palate, where chalky tannins and a rich, textured mouthfeel also become noticeable. A well-structured and powerful wine that offers a discovery at every sip.
3. David Finlayson The Pepper Pot 2021
The Pepper Pot by David Finlayson Wines is a Rhône blend with Syrah, Grenache, Mourvèdre, and Tannat. This wine is created to show the fresh, fruity and spice driven flavours of these Rhone varietals. The nose of this red wine is one of crushed black pepper, dark mulberry, and mixed berry coulis. Pure, clean dark red berry flavours flow onto a smooth, structured palate.
4. Manley Ubuntu Pinotage 2021
Ideal for those who prefer light, easy-drinking wines, this Pinotage by Manley Wine Estate is a very light-styled red wine. It offers characteristics of light red cherry, bright strawberry, raspberry, and a hint of black bramble.
5. Perdeberg Fortitude Fortified Chenin Blanc 2021
From's Perdeberg The Dry Land Collection, Fortitude Fortified Chenin Blanc 2021 is a sweet wine displaying a deep gold colour. It has aromas of dried apricots, ripe yellow fruit and nuances of peach. On the palate flavours of litchi and candied citrus and undertones of honeycomb are prominent.
6. Boplaas Cape Vintage Chocolate Port 2020
Boplaas Family Vineyards' Cape Vintage Chocolate Port exhibits a deft balance between intense fruit flavours, supple tannins and exuberant spice that make it such a versatile and enjoyable style of Cape fortified wine. The bouquet abounds with ripe black plum, peach, kirsch, bramble, piquant spice, and hints of fynbos. The palate shows ripe apricot, peach, plum and black berry flavours; while the all-spices, wisps of liquorice and sumptuous cocoa after-taste entices the senses.
Raise a glass to the joys of winter. Cheers!
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