{"id":33088,"date":"2020-10-05T06:51:26","date_gmt":"2020-10-05T04:51:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wfi-global-staging.com\/topwineold\/?p=33088"},"modified":"2021-01-25T17:41:48","modified_gmt":"2021-01-25T15:41:48","slug":"growing-number-of-knowledgeable-bidders-vying-for-cwg-auction-wines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wfi-global-staging.com\/topwineold\/2020\/10\/growing-number-of-knowledgeable-bidders-vying-for-cwg-auction-wines\/","title":{"rendered":"Growing number of knowledgeable bidders vying for CWG Auction wines"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Auctioneer Giles Peppiatt<\/span><\/em><\/a><\/p><\/div>\n

A RECORD number of 163 bidders registered for the 2020 Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction<\/strong><\/span><\/a>\u00a0hosted by Bonhams of London, with 82 from South Africa and 81 from across the globe. 65% of sales went to South African buyers, the balance going to collectors and merchants in the United Kingdom, Denmark, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Hong Kong, the USA, Germany, the Netherlands, Singapore and Belgium. See below for the auction wines that fetched prices ranging up to and over R2000 a bottle, and for the full results click here<\/strong><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n

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TOP PRICES FETCHED<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Kanonkop CWG Paul Sauer 2017<\/strong>
\nBordeaux-style Red Blend, WO Stellenbosch
\nR16 000 paid for 6 bottles: R2666pb
\nAverage price per case: R13 667
\nWinemaker: Abrie Beeslaar
\nProprietors: Johann & Paul Krige<\/p>\n

Cederberg Teen die Hoog Shiraz 2018<\/strong>
\nWO Cederberg
\nR52 000 paid for 24 bottles: R2166pb
\nAverage price per case: R12 190
\nWinemaker-Proprietor: David Nieuwoudt<\/p>\n

Boschkloof Epilogue Syrah 2018<\/strong>
\nWO Stellenbosch
\nR12 000 paid for 6 bottles: R2000pb
\nAverage price per case: R8810
\nWinemaker-Proprietor: Jacques Borman<\/p>\n

Rust en Vrede CWG Auction Estate 2017<\/strong>
\nCabernet Sauvignon Shiraz Blend, WO Stellenbosch
\nR48 000 paid for 24 bottles: R2000pb
\nAverage price per case: R10 952
\nWinemaker: Coenie Snyman
\nProprietor: Jean Engelbrecht<\/p>\n

Leeu Passant Radicales Libres 2015<\/strong>
\nChardonnay, WO Klein Karoo
\nR12 000 paid for 6 bottles: R2000pb
\nAverage price per case: R9905
\nWinemaker\/Co-owner: Andrea Mullineux<\/p>\n

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TOP WINEMAKERS<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

The Cape Winemakers Guild<\/strong><\/span><\/a> (CWG) was established in 1982. Membership is by invitation only, extended to winemakers whose achievements are recognised by their peers. By 2020 the number of producing members stood at 44, with their names and those of the cellars they are based at comprising the people and places behind many of South Africa's finest wines:<\/p>\n

Arnold<\/strong>, Kevin \u2013 Waterford
\nBadenhorst<\/strong>, Adi
\nBeaumont<\/strong>, Sebastian
\nBeeslaar<\/strong>, Abrie \u2013 Kanonkop
\nBorman<\/strong>, Jacques \u2013 Boschkloof
\nBurger<\/strong>, Andries \u2013 Paul Cluver
\nEksteen<\/strong>, Bartho
\nEllis<\/strong>, Warren \u2013 Neil Ellis
\nFerreira<\/strong>, Pieter \u2013 Graham Beck
\nFinlayson<\/strong>, David \u2013 Edgebaston
\nFinlayson<\/strong>, Peter \u2013 Bouchard Finlayson
\nFinlayson<\/strong>, Peter-Allan \u2013 Crystallum
\nGerber<\/strong>, Boela \u2013 Groot Constantia
\nGrant<\/strong>, Kevin \u2013 Ataraxia
\nGrier<\/strong>, Jeff – Villiera
\nHeyns<\/strong>, Dewaldt \u2013 Saronsberg
\nHopkins<\/strong>, Charles \u2013 De Grendel
\nJordan<\/strong>, Gary
\nKent<\/strong>, Marc \u2013 Boekenhoutskloof
\nLe Riche<\/strong>, Etienne
\nLoubser<\/strong>, John \u2013 Silverthorn
\nMalan<\/strong>, Johan \u2013 Simonsig
\nMocke<\/strong>, Gottfried
\nMossop<\/strong>, Miles
\nMullineux<\/strong>, Andrea \u2013 Mullineux & Leeu
\nNel<\/strong>, Carl \u2013 Boplaas
\nNewton Johnson<\/strong>, Gordon
\nNieuwoudt<\/strong>, David \u2013 Cederberg
\nO\u2019Keefe<\/strong>, Samantha \u2013 Lismore
\nPretorius<\/strong>, JD \u2013 Warwick
\nRaats<\/strong>, Bruwer
\nRall<\/strong>, Donovan
\nSavage<\/strong>, Duncan
\nSchultz<\/strong>, Carl \u2013 Hartenberg
\nSmit<\/strong>, Frans \u2013 Spier
\nSnyman<\/strong>, Coenie \u2013 Rust en Vrede
\nStrydom<\/strong>, Louis \u2013 Ernie Els
\nStrydom<\/strong>, Rianie
\nTrafford<\/strong>, David \u2013 De Trafford
\nTruter<\/strong>, Beyers \u2013 Beyerskloof
\nVerburg<\/strong>, Niels \u2013 Luddite
\nVrey<\/strong>, Morn\u00e9 \u2013 Delaire Graff
\nWahl<\/strong>, Pierre \u2013 Rijk\u2019s
\nWalker<\/strong>, Jeremy \u2013 Grangehurst<\/p>\n

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