{"id":821,"date":"2013-01-16T07:39:00","date_gmt":"2013-01-16T05:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wfi-global-staging.com\/topwineold\/?p=821"},"modified":"2021-01-25T17:58:38","modified_gmt":"2021-01-25T15:58:38","slug":"top-wine-sa-hall-of-fame-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wfi-global-staging.com\/topwineold\/2013\/01\/top-wine-sa-hall-of-fame-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Wine SA Hall of Fame – truly amazing performances"},"content":{"rendered":"
WITH HIGHLIGHTS of the 2013 SA Wine & Cellar Classifications announced during the past few days, we now focus on<\/span>\u00a0a very select group of wines that stand out as having received good reviews from one or more of the top tasting panels for AT LEAST EIGHT VINTAGES over the past 10 years. Literally wines of distinction, these 16 whites, 23 reds, one bubbly, six dessert wines and three ports pretty much always hit the spot and fully deserve their place in the inaugural\u00a0<\/span>Top Wine SA Hall of Fame<\/span>. Click here<\/b><\/a>\u00a0to read how the Classifications are arrived at and\u00a0for information about the top tasting panels on the planet.<\/span>
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Home of one of South Africa's very best Chardonnays: Chamonix, Franschhoek<\/i><\/span>
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WHITE WINES IN THE 2013 TOP WINE SA HALL OF FAME<\/b><\/div>\n
Bellingham The Bernard Series Old Vine Chenin Blanc (DGB)<\/span><\/div>\n
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Cape Point Isliedh<\/span><\/div>\n
Cederberg Sauvignon Blanc<\/span><\/div>\n
Chamonix Chardonnay Reserve<\/span><\/div>\n
Fleur du Cap Unfiltered Chardonnay (Bergkelder)<\/span><\/div>\n
Fleur du Cap Unfiltered Sauvignon Blanc (Bergkelder)<\/span><\/div>\n
The FMC Forrester Meinert Chenin (Ken Forrester)<\/span><\/div>\n
Graham Beck Pheasants' Run Sauvignon Blanc<\/span><\/div>\n
Hamilton Russell Chardonnay<\/span><\/div>\n
Jordan Nine Yards Chardonnay<\/span><\/div>\n
Kanu KCB Chenin Blanc<\/span><\/div>\n
Mulderbosch Barrel Fermented Chardonnay<\/span><\/div>\n
Rustenberg Five Soldiers<\/span><\/div>\n
Sadie Palladius<\/span><\/div>\n
Tokara Director's Reserve White<\/span><\/div>\n
Vergelegen GVB<\/span><\/div>\n
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One of 11 cellars with more than one wine in the Hall of Fame: Hamilton Russell,<\/i><\/span>
\nHemel-en-Aarde Valley<\/i><\/span>
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RED WINES IN THE 2013 TOP WINE SA HALL OF FAME<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Beyerskloof Field Blend<\/span>
\nBoekenhoutskloof Cabernet Sauvignon<\/span><\/p>\n

Boekenhoutskloof Syrah<\/span><\/div>\n
Bon Courage Inkar\u00e1 Shiraz<\/span><\/div>\n
Cederberg Shiraz<\/span><\/div>\n
De Toren Fusion V<\/span><\/div>\n
Diemersfontein Carpe Diem Pinotage<\/span><\/div>\n
Ernie Els Signature<\/span><\/div>\n
Hamilton Russell Pinot Noir<\/span><\/div>\n
Jordan Cobblers Hill<\/span><\/div>\n
Kaapzicht Steytler Vision<\/span><\/div>\n
Kanonkop Paul Sauer<\/span><\/div>\n
Kanonkop Pinotage<\/span><\/div>\n
Raats Cabernet Franc<\/span><\/div>\n
Rijk's Pinotage<\/span><\/div>\n
Rust en Vrede Estate<\/span><\/div>\n
Rustenberg Peter Barlow<\/span><\/div>\n
Sadie Columella<\/span><\/div>\n
Simonsig Frans Malan Cape Blend<\/span><\/div>\n
Simonsig Redhill Pinotage<\/span><\/div>\n
Spier Private Collection Cabernet Sauvignon<\/span><\/div>\n
Stellenzicht Golden Triangle Pinotage<\/span><\/div>\n
Thelema Cabernet Sauvignon<\/span><\/div>\n
SPARKLING WINE IN THE 2013 TOP WINE SA HALL OF FAME<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n

Graham Beck Brut Blanc de Blancs<\/span><\/p>\n

DESSERT WINES IN THE 2013 TOP WINE SA HALL OF FAME<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n

Fleur du Cap Noble Late Harvest (Bergkelder)<\/span>
\nKlein Constantia Vin de Constance<\/span><\/p>\n

Nederburg Private Bin Edelkeur Chenin Blanc Noble Late Harvest<\/span>
\nNederburg The Winemaster's Reserve Noble Late Harvest<\/span><\/div>\n
Nuy Red Muscadel<\/span><\/div>\n
Nuy White Muscadel<\/span><\/div>\n
Paul Cluver Weisser Riesling Noble Late Harvest<\/span><\/div>\n
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PORT WINES IN THE 2013 TOP WINE SA HALL OF FAME<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n

Axe Hill Cape Vintage<\/span><\/p>\n

Boplaas Cape Vintage Reserve<\/span><\/div>\n
De Krans Cape Vintage Reserve<\/span><\/div>\n
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WITH HIGHLIGHTS of the 2013 SA Wine & Cellar Classifications announced during the past few days, we now focus on\u00a0a very select group of wines that stand out as having received good reviews from one or more of the top tasting panels for AT LEAST EIGHT VINTAGES over the past 10 years. Literally wines of distinction, these 16 whites, 23<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":467,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1901,2009,2008,1825],"tags":[1213,1226,769,1227,1228,849,1229,1044,1003,1122,1230,774],"class_list":["post-821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-1901","category-hall-of-fame","category-wine-classifications","category-wine-ratings","tag-1213","tag-consistent","tag-fame","tag-hall","tag-hall-of-fame","tag-sa","tag-select","tag-south-africa","tag-tasting-panel","tag-top","tag-very","tag-wine"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t