South Africa

Jordan Wine Estate

Stellenbosch | Gary and Kathy Jordan

www.jordanwines.com

The Farm was first purchased by present owners parents, Ted and Sheelagh Jordan in 1982 but the farm dates back some 300 years. Gary and Kathy Jordan took control in 1993 and replanted most of the winery. The vineyards are located on the rolling hills of the Stellenbosch and sit between 160 and 410 meters above sea level and benefit from both the Indian and Atlantic Oceans, with the climate very much so, mild Mediterranean with maritime influences. The winery produces a full range of top class wines in different labels, from Jordan Estate, Bradgate, Jardin and Chameleon wines, creating true expressions of the surrounding terrior.

Meerlust Estate Stellenbosch

Wine of Origin Stellenbosch

www.meerlust.co.za

Meerlust Estate was founded in 1756 by Henning Huising and currently the Myburgh Family are eighth generation wine producers. Located in Stellenbosch, the Meerlust Manor – meaning 'pleasure of the sea' lies some 3 miles from False Bay. The Meerlust Rubicon, Merlot and Chardonnay are produced from estate grown grapes and the vineyards receive their water from 2 large Dams, located on the property.

Neethlingshof Estate

Neethlingshof Wine

Neethlingshof Estate | Wine of Origin Stellenbosch

www.neethlingshof.co.za

Neethlingshof Estate is located in the heart the Stellenbosch District, South Africa's Coastal Wine Region, the winery is placed on the foothills of the Papegaaisberg Mountains (Parrot Mountain) adjacent to the Bottelary Hills. Established in 1692 by Willem Barend Lubbe the winery was formerly known as De Wolvendans (The Dance of Wolves). The winery was renamed Neethlingshof after 19th century owner Marthinus Laurentius Neethling, who served as mayor of Stellenbosch and also served in old cape parliament. The Estate is a member of the Biodiversity & Wine Initiative, with eco-sustainability and conservation at the heart of its wine making. The team at Neethlingshof is led by winemaker De Wet Viljoen, Viticulturist Hannes van Zyl and his son, Jacobus van Zyl.

Two Oceans Watermark

www.twooceanswines.com

Review the Bradgate Cabernet Merlot, from Jordan Wine Estate

Jordan Bradgate Cabernet Merlot

Wine of Origin Stellenbosch - GJK Bradgate

South Africa | Coastal Region | Stellenbosch

2014 | 14% - 75cl

Named after the family home, the GJK Bradgate range of wines use only the classic grape varieties that the Stellenbosch Region has to offer. Produced from the Jordan family estate from vines aged 9-23 years, on north and east facing slopes. The Syrah proportion is located on a single west facing vineyard overlooking Cape Town and Table Mountain. The Bradgate Cabernet Merlot appears almost black in colour with peppery black fruit, tingled with ...

Triangle Wine Club Score: 80 / 100 - Needs Food

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£10.95

Review the Bradgate Chenin, from Jordan Wine Estate

Jordan Bradgate Chenin Blanc

Wine of Origin Stellenbosch - GJK Bradgate

South Africa | Coastal Region | Stellenbosch

2014 | 13.5% - 75cl

The Stellenbosch Kloof has a cooler Mediterranean climate with Maritime influences, the region experiences cooling breezes from False Bay, to the south and from the west coast's Benguela current, to the North-West. The vines for the Chenin Blanc are planted on south and east facing slopes, aged between 11-23 years and the cooler climate allows the white skinned grape to fully ripen. The grapes are harvested at the start and finish of February ...

Triangle Wine Club Score: 85 / 100 - Needs Food

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£9.95

Jordan Bradgate Syrah

Wine of Origin Stellenbosch - GJK Bradgate

South Africa | Coastal Region | Stellenbosch

2012 | 13.5% - 75cl

South Africa's Coastal Region is divided into seven districts, which include Swartland, Darling, Tygerberg, Cape Point, Paarl, Tulbagh and Stellenbosch. The Atlantic Ocean is to the west, with the Boland mountains to the east and the Hottentot Hollands mountain range to the south. As a result the region differs some-what in climate, with districts closer to the ocean, experiencing a more maritime climate ...

Triangle Wine Club Score: 90 / 100

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£9.95

Jordan Estate Barrel Fermented Chardonnay

Wine of Origin Stellenbosch

South Africa | Coastal Region | Stellenbosch

2007 | 13.5% - 75cl

The fruit for the Jordan Estate Barrel Fermented Chardonnay is sourced from 11-29 year old vines on cool south and east facing vineyards, 250-310m above sea level. The wine contains a variety of chardonnay clones planted on different slopes, harvested at different ripening levels and fermented and matured in a selection of 1st, 2nd and 3rd fill Nevers and Burgundian oak barrels, only a small portion was fermented ...

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£15.95

Jordan Estate Barrel Fermented Chenin Blanc

Wine of Origin Stellenbosch

South Africa | Coastal Region | Stellenbosch

2013 | 14% - 75cl

The Jordan estate winery is located at the upper end of the Stellenbosch Kloof. The vineyards are all planted in altitude providing panoramic views of the Stellenbosch mountains and False bay, with the fruit for the Chenin sourced from vineyards, cool south and east facing, aged between 25 and 31 years old and 220m above sea level. After gentle pressing 50% of the free run juice was barrel fermented ...

Triangle Wine Club Score: 90 / 100

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£11.95

Jordan Estate Black Magic Merlot

Wine of Origin Stellenbosch

South Africa | Coastal Region | Stellenbosch

2013 | 14% - 75cl

Stellenbosch district is part of South Africa's Coastal Region with the district some 25 miles east of Cape Town. The Simonsberg Mountain range, part of the cape fold belt, separates Stellenbosch from Paarl district in the north, while the Hottentot Hollands Mountain range separates the district from Walkers Bay in the east. The district is influenced from the cool sea air breezes from both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans ...

Triangle Wine Club Score: 95 / 100

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£14.95

Jordan Estate Cabernet Sauvignon

Wine of Origin Stellenbosch

South Africa | Coastal Region | Stellenbosch

2013 | 13.5% - 75cl

Winemakers Gary & Kathy Jordan with Sjaak Nelson have produced the Jordan Estate Cabernet Sauvignon from vines aged between 15-20 years old, located on West and North Facing slopes between 200-240m above sea level. The cool breezes of the Stellenbosch kloof, allow the grapes time to ripen perfectly, harvested mid-March the grapes are gently pressed and fermented, finally racked in new and used ...

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£14.95

Jordan Estate Merlot

Wine of Origin Stellenbosch

South Africa | Coastal Region | Stellenbosch

2011 | 14% - 75cl

Triangle Wine Club Score: 90 / 100

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£13.99

Jordan Estate Reserve Nine Yards Chardonnay

Wine of Origin Stellenbosch

South Africa | Coastal Region | Stellenbosch

2013 | 13.5% - 75cl

The fruit for the Reserve Nine Yards Chardonnay is sourced from site specific east facing vineyards, 250-280m above sea level. The grapes are then crushed and pressed, with the juice barrel fermented in French oak, selected from three burgundian cooperages, Damy, Chassin and Rousseau. The wine is further matured in French oak with regular barrel rolling to accentuate the rich, creamy character.

Triangle Wine Club Score: 96 / 100

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£14.99

Jordan Estate Sauvignon Blanc

Wine of Origin Stellenbosch

South Africa | Coastal Region | Stellenbosch

2013 | 13.5% - 75cl

The Jordan Winery was founded in Stellenbosch in 1982 by Ted and Sheelagh Jordan. Present day owners, Gary and Kathy Jordan came on board in 1992 with the introduction of a new cellar, producing their first vintage in 1993. The vines for the Jordan Sauvignon are aged between 11 and 30 years old, selected from east and south facing vineyards, ranging in altitude from 220m to 380m above sea level.

Triangle Wine Club Score: 95 / 100

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£10.95

Jordan Estate Unoaked Chardonnay

Wine of Origin Stellenbosch

South Africa | Coastal Region | Stellenbosch

2013 | 13.5% - 75cl

The fruit for the Unoaked Chardonnay is sourced from 28 year old vines on south and east facing vineyards, 250-310m above sea level. The grapes are then crushed and pressed, with fermentation carried out in stainless steel. Extended contact on the Lees is allowed over a 4 month period, with occasional stirring adding character and body to the finished wine.

Triangle Wine Club Score: 80 / 100

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£11.95

Review The Prospector Syrah, from Jordan Wine Estate

Jordan The Prospector Syrah

Wine of Origin Stellenbosch - Estate Varietals

South Africa | Coastal Region | Stellenbosch

2014 | 14% - 75cl

The parcels of fruit for the Jordan Estate The Prospector Syrah were sourced from west facing estate grown vines; with an average age of 26 years old, overlooking Cape Town and Table Mountain. The Prospector Syrah was introduced by wine makers Gary and Kathy Jordan in acknowledgment of the massive public support to save the Cape Winelands from potential Mine Prospectors.

Triangle Wine Club Score: 98 / 100

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£14.95

Meerlust Chardonnay

Meerlust Estate Stellenbosch - Wine of Origin Stellenbosch

South Africa | Coastal Region | Stellenbosch

2014 | 13.5% - 75cl

The parcels of fruit for the Stellenbosch Chardonnay were sourced from 4 different estate grown vineyards, planted on Alluvial Dundee, Cartref and Klapmuts Soils, with the youngest vineyard planted in 2010. The parcels of fruit were hand harvested at 5 different stages, allowing different for stages of ripeness. Fermentation was carried out in 50% Allier French Oak and 50% 2nd fill 300lt French barrels.

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£19.95

Meerlust Merlot

Meerlust Estate Stellenbosch - Wine of Origin Stellenbosch

South Africa | Coastal Region | Stellenbosch

2013 | 13.5% - 75cl

The parcels of fruit for the 2013 Estate Merlot were hand harvested from estate grown vineyards, planted on Oakleaf, Vilafontes and Klapmuts Soils, with an average age of 23 years. The Vines were green harvested, whereby 40% of the fruit was cut away, allowing full concentration and ripening. The fermentation took place in 300lt Hogsheads, with maturation in 65% New and 35% 2nd fill French Oak Barrels ...

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£20.99

Meerlust Rubicon

Meerlust Estate Stellenbosch - Wine of Origin Stellenbosch

South Africa | Coastal Region | Stellenbosch

2014 | 14.4% - 75cl

The fruit for the Estate Rubicon 2014 were sourced from estate grown vineyards, with each parcel of fruit harvested in small lots and fermented separately. The Maceration period differed for each grape variety with Malolactic fermentation completed in barrel for a period of 7 months, with a total of 20 months in 65% new French Nevers oak with 35% 2nd fill Nevers and Alliers barrels.

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£24.95

Neethlingshof Estate Cabernet Sauvignon

Neethlingshof Wine | Wine of Origin Stellenbosch

South Africa | Coastal Region | Stellenbosch

2014 | 14% - 75cl

The fruit for the Neethlingshof Cabernet Sauvignon were sourced from west facing vineyards, planted in 1987 and 1991 at an altitude of 224m above sea level. The vines were planted on decomposed granite and Table Mountain sandstone and then grafted onto nematode resistant rootstocks. The grapes were harvested by hand in March, crushed, fermented and aged in new and old French and American barrels ...

Triangle Wine Club Score: 97 / 100

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£10.95

Neethlingshof Estate Sauvignon Blanc

Neethlingshof Wine | Wine of Origin Stellenbosch

South Africa | Coastal Region | Stellenbosch

2016 | 13.5% - 75cl

The fruit for the Estate Sauvignon Blanc were sourced from south-west facing vines, planted on Tukulu soils with a False Bay cooling exposure. The False Bay breezes protract the ripening process, allowing for a concentrated intensity of flavour. Harvested in late January, the grapes were gently crushed at Neethlingshof Estate and cool fermented in stainless steel tanks, allowed to rest on the lees for a period ...

Triangle Wine Club Score: 90 / 100

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£9.95

Neethlingshof Estate The Caracal

Neethlingshof Wine | Wine of Origin Stellenbosch - The Short Story Collection

South Africa | Coastal Region | Stellenbosch

2013 | 14% - 75cl

The Estate Caracal was formerly named the Laurentius, after its 19 century owner, Marthinus Laurentius Neethling, who also served as major of Stellenbosch. The wine was renamed ‘The Caracal’ to celebrate the return of the Rooikat (African Lynx) to the Neethlingshof Estate. The fruit has been sourced from different vineyards on north-west facing slopes at different altitudes ...

Triangle Wine Club Score: 98 / 100

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£16.95

Neethlingshof Estate The Owl Post Pinotage

Neethlingshof Wine | Wine of Origin Stellenbosch - The Short Story Collection

South Africa | Coastal Region | Stellenbosch

2014 | 14.5% - 75cl

The fruit for The Owl Post Pinotage have been planted on Dryland Vines (Bush Vines), established on deep red soils, rich in organic material. The vines were planted in 1997 and have a north-west aspect, 120m above sea level. Pinotage is a cross between Pinot Noir and Cinsault - known as Hermitage, which have been grafted onto phylloxera resistant rootstock.

Triangle Wine Club Score: 98 / 100

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£16.95

Neethlingshof Estate The Six Flowers

Neethlingshof Wine | Wine of Origin Stellenbosch - The Short Story Collection

South Africa | Coastal Region | Stellenbosch

2015 | 13.5% - 75cl

The fruit for The Six Flowers have been planted on Tukulu and Oakleaf Soils, deep red soils, rich in organic material. The vines age between 8 and 26 years old were planted at altitudes between 105m and 180m above sea level and range from south –westerly to north-easterly facing slopes, all located within Neethlingshof Estate. The different grape varieties were hand harvested ...

Triangle Wine Club Score: 95 / 100

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£14.95

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