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5 Medals from Tim Atkin MW for DTK Wines

The highly anticipated Tim Atkin 2023 Report on South African wines was released this month in which DTK Wines was awarded 5 medals for wines produced in the Breedekloof and Agulhas Wine Triangle.

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2023 IWSC Highlights for DTK

The 2023 IWSC (South African Leg) took place over 3 days in Stellenbosch, where an international and local team of judges tasted over 560 South African entries. DTK took home one 91-point medal, three 90-point medals, followed by more silver and bronze medals.

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Syrah from the southernmost point of Africa

There are a number of factors that lead to Land's End Cape Agulhas's unique expression of Syrah. The 2020 vintage was recently awarded 94 points at the IWC (International Wine Challenge) with judges describing the wine as "Lots going on with ripe raspberries, red cherry, pepper, mocha, hints of cedar, fine and elegant, integrated tannins with very long, classy, floral, cherry finish." A mouthful of words and wine alike.


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DTK Reds stand out at the 2023 Trophy Wine Show

In what is known as South Africa’s most stringent wine competition, this year saw a total of only 432 medals awarded to wines with 36% of all entries receiving none. 92 points were awarded to both Du Toitskloof Pinotage 2020, Du Toitskloof Shiraz 2020 and 91 points to Land’s End Cape Agulhas Syrah 2020.

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Quest Old Vine Chenin Blanc 2022 receives a Gold Medal at Decanter World Wine Awards

Quest Old Vine Chenin Blanc 2022 was awarded a gold medal with 95 points and one of only 30 gold medals awarded to South African entries in this year’s Decanter Awards. “...And of the nation’s 30 Golds, Breedekloof was awarded its second-ever Gold (last awarded in 2016) to Quest Wines, Old Vine Chenin Blanc 2022” - Decanter’s official press release by Olivia Mason.

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International acclaim for our wines from the Breedekloof and Cape Agulhas wine regions at the IWC 2023

The International Wine Challenge is known for their rigorous judging process, ensuring only the best wines are awarded medals. In their 39th year, our Quest Old Vine Chenin Blanc 2022 is awarded with 95 points (Gold Medal) and Land's End Cape Agulhas Syrah 2020 with 94 points (Silver Medal).

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Two Sauvignon Blanc Trophies for Land's End Cape Agulhas Sauvignon Blanc 2021

We're celebrating International Sauvignon Blanc Day by releasing our new 2021 Land's End Cape Agulhas Sauvignon Blanc. This Agulhas Wine Triangle Sauvignon Blanc has already been awarded two Sauvignon Blanc Trophies (locally and internationally) and like its iconic beacon along the shores of Cape Agulhas, the accolades shine light on the youngest wine region and its distinctive cool-climate qualities found only at the southernmost point of Africa.

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Why drink Sauvignon Blanc with oysters?

Land's End Cape Agulhas Sauvignon Blanc is made from grapes grown in the cool-climate area of Cape Agulhas. We suggest pairing seafood with this salty wine and even more so when you're overlooking the ocean. Take it up a notch and order oysters with your next bottle of Sauvignon Blanc to enjoy a royal pairing that Triton himself would approve.

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