Cabernet Sauvignon / Shiraz 2005
10 000 bottles @
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Type: Cabernet
International Wine & Spirit Competition 2004 - Silver Swiss International Air Lines Award 2004 - Silver This Babylons Toren selection Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot blend came from low yielding, high...
Fairbairn Capital Trophy Wine Show 2004 - Bronze Swiss International Wine Awards 2004 - Seal of approval Veritas 2003 - Bronze Michelangelo International Wine Awards 2003 - Gold Fairbairn Capital...
Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show 2006 - Bronze This Babylons Toren selection Chardonnay came from low yielding vineyards producing grapes with exceptional flavours of apricot and pear. Barrel fermentation in...
This Babylons Toren selection Viognier came from low yielding vineyards producing grapes with exceptional flavours of apricot, peach and lemon. Barrel fermentation in small French oak barriques has provided the...
Apricots, almonds and cream combine in a profusion of intense aromas - hallmarks of a Backsberg Chardonnay. These characters, balanced by fresh acidity, complete a palate that is long and...
Swiss International Wine Awards 2004 - Seal of approval Spicy aromas of liquorice and vanilla mingle with blackcurrant fruit. Layers of fruit and oak tannins provide the necessary framework for...
Spicy aromas of liquorice and vanilla mingle with blackcurrant fruit. Layers of fruit and oak tannins provide the necessary framework for ripe full fruit flavours of plum and blackberry. Complex...
Extraordinary, glamorous, extravagant and delightful. This is the taste of Camp. A wine with style in abundance, Camp makes a statement. Camp celebrates life with abandon. This Chardonnay is very...
Apricots, almonds and cream combine in a profusion of intense aromas - hallmarks of a Backsberg Chardonnay. These characters, balanced by fresh acidity, complete a palate that is long and...
Apricots, almonds and cream combine in a profusion of intense aromas - hallmarks of a Backsberg Chardonnay. These characters, balanced by fresh acidity, complete a palate that is long and...
Swiss International Wine Awards 2004 - Seal of approval Veritas 2003 - Silver Pear, green apple and cashew provide an array of aromatic characters. Ripe fruit is tempered by finely...
Pear, green apple and cashew provide an array of aromatic characters. Ripe fruit is tempered by finely balanced acidity to give a mouth filling, yet refreshing palate, which has a...
Pear, green apple and cashew provide an array of aromatic characters. Ripe fruit is tempered by finely balanced acidity to give a mouth filling, yet refreshing palate, which has a...
Type: Red Wines
Backsbergs’ reliable everyday drinking wine. Ripe berry and floral aromas with a soft, fruity taste. Light and easy drinking – enjoy slightly chilled within 2 years. Oaked: No . AGEING...
Type: Other Red
A blend of Malbec – to enhance elegance and length – and some major red varieties associated with vineyards in close proximity to the Mediterranean – Malbec, Mourvedere, Syrah, Petit...
Swiss International Air Lines Wine Awards 2006 - Bronze John Martin Sauvignon Blanc is a specially crafted cuvée, selected on the basis of varietal intensity and character. Aromas of caped...
The rich coffee and chocolate flavours of the Cabernet blends perfectly with the vanilla toffee of the Merlot. A small amount of Petit Verdot adds intense blueberry fruit flavours. The...
Fairbairn Capital Trophy Wine Show 2005 - Bronze Silver - International Wine and Spirits Competition ( IWSC ) 2005 Klein Babylons Toren is a specially crafted cuvée on the basis...
2006 Juliet Cullinan Wine Connoisseur's Awards - Gold Swiss International Air Lines Wine Awards 2006 - Bronze Klein Babylons Toren is a specially crafted cuvée on the basis of varietal...
Lemon zest, melon and hazelnut characters mingle to give a complex and fresh aroma. Natural acidity balanced by sweet fruit flavours of white peach provide a medium bodied palate with...
Type: Pinotage
The oak derived vanillin nuances provide the perfect backdrop to young berry and mulberry fruit flavours. Fresh yet soft, this wine provides sheer Pinotage intensity with a supple texture. Oaked:...
Type: Malbec
Swiss International Wine Awards 2004 - Seal of approval Black cherry and mulberry fruit characters are laced with nuances of liquorice and oak derived spice. Complex yet eminently approachable, this...
Type: Merlot
Pungent aromas of raspberry and red plums are tempered by the deft use of French oak maturation. The palate is redolent with succulent, sweet fruit flavours and finely coated in...
Type: Merlot
Pungent aromas of raspberry and red plums are tempered by the deft use of French oak maturation. The palate is redolent with succulent, sweet fruit flavours and finely coated in...
Type: Merlot
Pungent aromas of raspberry and red plums are tempered by the deft use of French oak maturation. The palate is redolent with succulent, sweet fruit flavours and finely coated in...
Type: Pinotage
Fairbairn Capital Trophy Wine Show 2003 - Bronze Ripe mulberry and sweet strawberry with a touch of herbs. A juicy mouth feel with supple “sweet” tannins. Easy drinking now. IN...
Type: Pinotage
Ripe mulberry and sweet strawberry with a touch of herbs. A juicy mouth feel with supple “sweet” tannins. Easy drinking now. IN THE VINEYARD Age of vineyards: 25 years Clone:...
Type: Pinotage
Ripe mulberry and sweet strawberry with a touch of herbs. A juicy mouth feel with supple “sweet” tannins. Easy drinking now. Ageing: 3-5 years, Oaked: 12 mnths (25%) BLEND INFORMATION...
Type: Pinotage
Ripe mulberry and sweet strawberry with a touch of herbs. A juicy mouth feel with supple “sweet” tannins. Easy drinking now. IN THE CELLAR Oaked: 12 mnths (25%) AGEING POTENTIAL...
Type: Shiraz
Swiss International Wine Awards 2005 - Bronze International Wine & Spirit Competition 2004 - Commended Swiss International Wine Awards 2004 - Bronze Veritas 2003 - Silver Pumphouse Shiraz is a...
Type: Shiraz
Swiss International Air Lines Wine Awards 2006 - Best Value Red, Gold Pumphouse Shiraz is a specially crafted cuvée selected on the basis of varietal character and intensity. Black cherry...
Type: Shiraz
Pumphouse Shiraz is a specially crafted cuvée selected on the basis of varietal character and intensity. Black cherry and raspberry fruits are given added complexity via subtle aniseed and vanillin...
Bright red cherry delight! A fruity mix of strawberry, pineapple and peaches. This Rosé is slightly sweet and should be served chilled. AGEING POTENTIAL For drinking young and fresh. BLEND...
Veritas 2003 - Bronze Bursting with aromas of gooseberry and passionfruit, this lively Sauvignon Blanc matches aromatic intensity with freshness and balance. Lime and nettle characters predominate on the palate...
Bursting with aromas of gooseberry and passionfruit, this lively Sauvignon Blanc matches aromatic intensity with freshness and balance. Lime and nettle characters predominate on the palate which cleverly matches fruit...
Bursting with aromas of gooseberry and passion fruit, this lively Sauvignon Blanc matches aromatic intensity with freshness and balance. Lime and nettle characters predominate on the palate which cleverly matches...
Bursting with aromas of gooseberry and passion fruit, this lively Sauvignon Blanc matches aromatic intensity with freshness and balance. Lime and nettle characters predominate on the palate which cleverly matches...
Rich, golden hue. Delightful nose of rose, honey, honeysuckle, dried peach, apricot and range of nuts. Distinct sweet tobacco hints with tea and cinnamon. Smooth in the mouth, warming sensation,...
10 Years of maturation contrives to imprint a vast array of complex aromas and flavours. Hazelnut, peach and subtle liquorice lift on the vapour of fine, pure spirit. The palate...
This first release of our unwooded Chardonnay is very intense with tropical fruit and orange blossoms. Very well balanced with upfront pineapple and a zesty lime finish. Handled with absolute...
Pear, green apple and cashew provide an array of aromatic characters. Ripe fruit is tempered by finely balanced acidity to give a mouth filling, yet refreshing palate, which has a...
International Wine & Spirit Competition 2004 - Bronze Swiss International Wine Awards 2004 - Seal of approval Veritas 2003 - Bronze John Martin Sauvignon Blanc is a specially crafted cuvée,...