Sweets, Fortifieds & Whisky

Live Virtual Auction, 11 July 2021

Please note that sales of all lots are subject to our amended General Conditions of Business and will not be available for collection until after the Lockdown Regulations allow the transport and sale of alcohol. Sales, transfer of ownership and collection of all wine lots will be deferred until the sale of alcohol is allowed. Please refer to clause 6.7 of the General Conditions of Business in this regard.

Session 1

Sold for

ZAR 4 104
Lot 15
  • KWV; Tawny Port; 1956; 1 (1 x 1); 750ml


Lot Estimate
ZAR 3 500 - 4 500
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 4 104

About this Item

1956 Tawny Port
1 (1 x 1) 750ml

KWV has been a traditional mainstay of the South African wine scene for decades. Founded in the same year Nelson Mandela was born, KWV has seen how the SA wine industry has changed over the years.

Provenance

Wine Cellar Private Client

Critics Ratings

'This was reportedly bottled after 20 years in barrel. Quite wild with some notes of oxidation, its more sherry-like in nature and structure. Savoury and nutty with dried fruit and alcoholic finish with just enough sweetness. Drink soon. ' - Roland Peens, 91/100 (October 2018)

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