South African & International Fine Wine
Live Auction, 14 September 2019
Session One
About this Item
Founded in 1988 by the charismatic and universally admired Beyers Truter, known as the father of Pinotage for his abiding championing of the proudly South African grape, and chief winemaker at Kanonkop Estate from 1981 to 2003. Beyers is a member of the Cape Winemakers Guild, has been nominated for the IWC Wine Personality of the Year, and won the Robert Mondavi award for World Winemaker of the year in 1991. He has also won South African Wine Producer of the Year 2003, IWSC.
Provenance
Private Client
Critics Ratings
This 1994 received the Pichon Longueville Comtesse de la Lalande Trophy for the best blended red wine at IWSC as well as receiving 5 stars in the Decanter Magazine.