2013 PLATTER GUIDE FIVE STAR WINES
- Cape Chamonix: Platter 2013 Winery of the Year winner
- Pinotage: Cape Chamonix Greywacke 2010
- Pinot Noir: Cape Chamonix Reserve 2011
- Shiraz/Syrah: Boschendal Cecil John Reserve 2010
- Red Blends: La Motte Pierneef Shiraz-Viognier 2010
- Chardonnay: Boschendal Reserve 2011
- Chardonnay: Cape Chamonix Reserve 2011
- Sauvignon Blanc: Graham Beck Pheasant’s Run 2012
- White Blends: Cape Chamonix Reserve 2011
- Cabernet Franc : Von Ortloff Quintessence 2008
2012 MICHELANGELO WINE AWARDS
GROTTO TROPHY TOP PRODUCER:
- La Petite Ferme
AFRIRACK BEST DESSERT WINE TROPHY:
- Four Paws Wines – Picatso 2011
GRAN D’OR:
- Boschendal Reserve Collection Chardonnay 2011
- La Petite Ferme Merlot 2011
- La Petite Ferme Sauvignon Blanc 2012
- Four Paws Picatso 2011
- Four Paws Chardonnay 2010
GOLD WINNERS:
- The Bernard Series Old Vine Chenin Blanc 2011
- Boschendal Le Grand Pavillon Brut Rose N/V
- Dieu Donne Merlot 2009
- Glenwood Unwooded Chardonnay 2012
- Grande Provence Chardonnay 2010
- La Chaumiere Estate Pinot Noir 2011
- La Motte Millennium 2010
- Le Petite Ferme Shiraz
- Solms-Delta Amalie 2010
- Vrede en Lust Artisan Range Chenin Blanc 2011
- Vrede en Lust Syrah 2009
2012 GREAT WINES CAPITAL BEST OF WINE TOURISM AWARDS
- La Motte Wine Estate: National Winner – Art and Culture
- Solms-Delta Wine Estate: Regional Winner – Innovative Wine Tourism Experiences
2012 PLATTER GUIDE FIVE STAR WINES
- Boekenhoutskloof: Platter 2012 Winery of the Year winner
- Boekenhoutskloof Cabernet Sauvignon 2009
- Chamonix Reserve Pinot Noir 2010
- Boekenhoutskloof Syrah 2009
- La Motte Pierneef Shiraz-Viognier 2009
- Colmant Brut Chardonnay NV
- Topiary Blanc de Blancs Brut 2009
- Boekenhoutskloof Semillon Noble Late Harvest 2008
2012 DECANTER WORLD WINE AWARDS
- REGIONAL TROPHY: Chamonix Pinot Noir Reserve 2010
2012 VERITAS AWARDS
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL:
- Dieu Donné Cabernet Sauvignon 2010
- Leopard’s Leap Family Collection Chenin Blanc 2011
GOLD MEDAL:
- Allée Bleue L’Amour Toujours 2008
- Bellingham The Bernard Series Old Vine Chenin Blanc 2011
- Bellingham The Maverick Winemakers Chenin Blanc 2007
- Boschendal Grande Cuvée Brut MCC Chardonnay/Pinot Noir 2007
- Boschendal Lanoy Cabernet Sauvignon 2011
- Dieu Donne Merlot 2009
- Freedom Hill Chardonnay 2010
- Môreson Premium Chardonnay 2011
- Noble Hill Chardonnay 2011
- Vrede en Lust Marguerite 2011
2012 OLD MUTUAL TROPHY SHOW
- Best Merlot: La Bri Merlot 2010
- The Best Pinot Noir: Chamonix Pinot Noir Reserve 2010
- Gold Medal: Boschendal 1685 Shiraz 2009
2012 NOVARE SA TERROIR WINE AWARDS
- Top Sparkling Wine: La Motte Brut 2009
2011 MICHELANGELO WINE AWARDS
GRAN D’OR:
- The Grande Provence 2006
GOLD WINNERS:
- Allee Bleue Shiraz 2010
- Anthonij Rupert Wines Protea Merlot 2009
- The Bernard Series Old Vine Chenin Blanc 2010
- Dieu Donne The Cross Collection Merlot/Cabernet Sauvignon 2008
- Grande Provence Shiraz 2007
- Grande Provence Sauvignon Blanc 2011
- Grande Provence Chardonnay 2010
- Rickety Bridge Shiraz 2009
- Vrede en Lust Marquerite 2010
- Vrede en Lust Boet Erasmus 2009
2011 GREAT WINES CAPITAL BEST OF WINE TOURISM AWARDS
- Grande Provence Heritage Estate: National Winner – Art and Culture
2011 PLATTER GUIDE FIVE STAR WINES
- Boekenhoutskloof Cabernet Sauvignon 2008
- Boschendal Cecil John Reserve 2008
- Graham Beck Ad Honorem 2007
- Graham Beck Pheasants’ Run 2010
- Topiary Blanc de Blancs Brut 2008
2011 DECANTER WORLD WINE AWARDS
REGIONAL TROPHY:
- Allée Bleue Chenin Blanc 2010
GOLD MEDAL:
- Dieu Donné Cross Collection Shiraz Viognier 2008
- Holden Manz Big G 2009
- Rickety Bridge Paulina’s Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2008
2011 VERITAS AWARDS
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL:
- Boschendal Grande Cuvèe Brut Chardonnay/Pinot Noir 2007
- Rickety Bridge Shiraz 2009
2011 OLD MUTUAL TROPHY SHOW
- Gold Medal: Chamonix Reserve Chardonnay 2009
2011 NOVARE SA TERROIR WINE AWARDS
- Top Red Blend: Dieu Donné Cross Collection Merlot/Cabernet 2008
- Top Sparkling Wine: La Motte Methodé Cap Classique Brut 2008
TOP 100 SOUTH AFRICAN WINES 2012
- Allee Bleue Isabeau 2011
- Allee Bleue Pinotage 2009
- Boschendal Grande Cuvee Brut 2007
- Glenwood Chardonnay Vigneron’s Selection 2010
- La Motte Pierneef Shiraz Viognier 2009
- La Motte Shiraz 2009
- Landau du Val Late Vintage Semillon Private Collection 2010
- Rickety Bridge The Foundation Stone 2010
2011 GREAT WINES CAPITAL
BEST OF WINE TOURISM AWARDS
- Grande Provence Heritage Estate:
National Winner – Art and Culture
2011 PLATTER GUIDE FIVE STAR WINES
• Boekenhoutskloof Cabernet Sauvignon 2008
• Boschendal Cecil John Reserve 2008
• Graham Beck Ad Honorem 2007
• Graham Beck Pheasants’ Run 2010
• Topiary Blanc de Blancs Brut 2008
2011 DECANTER WORLD WINE AWARDS
REGIONAL TROPHY:
• Allée Bleue Chenin Blanc 2010
GOLD MEDAL:
• Dieu Donné Cross Collection Shiraz Viognier 2008
• Holden Manz Big G 2009
• Rickety Bridge Paulina’s Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2008
2010 GREAT WINES CAPITAL
BEST OF WINE TOURISM AWARDS
- Grande Provence Heritage Estate: National Winner –
Architecture, Parks and Gardens
2010 VERITAS AWARDS
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL:
• Glenwood Vigneron’s Selection Chardonnay 2009
GOLD MEDAL:
• Boschendal 1685 Chardonnay 2009
• Dieu Donné Merlot 2008
• Graham Beck Bowed Head Chenin Blanc 2009
• Graham Beck Lonehill Chardonnay 2008
• Graham Beck Pheasants’ Run Sauvignon Blanc 2010
• Graham Beck Pheasants’ Run Sauvignon Blanc 2009
• Graham Beck The Ridge Syrah 2006
• La Petite Ferme Merlot 2008
• Môreson Pinotage 2008
• Môreson Solitaire N/V
• Vrede en Lust Marguerite Chardonnay 2009
2010 OLD MUTUAL TROPHY SHOW
• Best Pinot Noir: Chamonix Reserve Pinot Noir 2008
• Best Malbec: Vrede en Lust Mocholate Malbec 2009
• Best Museum Class Chardonnay (Wooded): Chamonix Reserve Chardonnay 2005
2010 TERROIR WINE AWARDS
• Top Cabernet Franc: Plaisir de Merle Cabernet Franc 2008
2010 MICHELANGELO WINE AWARDS
TROPHY WINNERS
• Organic Trophy to La Motte Pierneef Sauvignon Blanc 2009
GRANDE D’OR WINES
• Dieu Donné Vineyards – Dieu Donné Merlot 2008
• Grande Provence – Grande Provence Chardonnay 2009
GOLD WINNERS
• Graham Beck Wines – Graham Beck Blanc de Blancs MCC 2007
• Graham Beck Wines – Graham Beck The Game Reserve Chenin Blanc 2009
• La Motte – La Motte Pierneef Sauvignon Blanc 2009
• Vrede en Lust – Vrede en Lust Jess 2010
• Vrede en Lust – Vrede en Lust Marguerite 2009
2010 DECANTER WORLD WINE AWARDS
REGIONAL TROPHY:
• GlenWood Vigneron’s Selection Chardonnay 2008
GOLD MEDAL:
• Dieu Donné Shiraz 2007
FRANSCHHOEK WINE VALLEY
FARM WORKER OF THE YEAR
2012 – Christie Davids, Anthonij Rupert Wines – L’Ormarins
2011 – Frans Malies, La Petite Ferme
2010 – Jacques Daniels, Franschhoek Pass Winery





