Wine prices

ReferenceVintage / sizePrice / bottleSource
Producer priceRecommended retail price 2020 / 750ml ≈ $12.78Original ZAR 210.00≈ €11.37 · £9.61 wine.highlandsroadestate.co.za ↗

2020 Technical Specifications

Region Elgin
Tasting Notes
lanolin, nettle, honeysuckle

2019 Technical Specifications

Region Elgin
Critics Ratings National Wine Challenge: Double Platinum
National Wine ChallengeDouble Platinum
National Wine ChallengeTop 100
National Wine ChallengeGrand Cru 1st place
Tim Atkin91
Sommeliers SelectionElegant and Classy

2018 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 14.8%
Residual Sugar 2.5 g/L
pH 3.4
Total Acidity 6.2 g/L
Calories (estimated) 125 kcal / glass
150ml glass125 kcal
750ml bottle625 kcal
Region Elgin
Fermentation Vessels Oak Barrel
Oak Types French oak
Production Details This variety is described as well suited to Elgin's climate and Highlands Road Estate terroir. The French oak is both subtle and significant, and barrel fermentation is used to showcase the depth of the fruit. The producer recommends patience, with about 2 years of lay down time after bottling.
Tasting Notes
subtle lanolin, fresh prickly pear, toasted almond, nettle, wild thyme

2017 Technical Specifications

Region Elgin
Critics Ratings National Wine Challenge: Double Gold
National Wine ChallengeDouble Gold
Tim Atkin90
VeritasSilver

Producer Information

Address
75 Highlands Road, Elgin, 7180, South Africa
Phone
+27 23 004 0055
Owner
Michael White
Cellarmaster
Vanessa Simkiss

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