Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Wine

Online-Only Auction, 22 - 29 March 2021

Wine: Cape Heritage

Sold for

ZAR 6 449
Lot 575
  • L'Avenir; Single Block Pinotage; 2009; 6 (1 x 6); 750ml


Lot Estimate
ZAR 6 500 - 9 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 6 449

About this Item

2009 Single Block Pinotage
6 (1 x 6) 750ml

This collector’s item is made from a selection of only the finest barrels produced from L’Avenir’s famed Block 2 Pinotage vineyard. Produced in the honour of L’Avenir’s former winemaker and a pioneer of Stellenbosch Pinotage Pioneer, Francois Naudé, this wine is L’Avenir’s flagship and the pinnacle of modern, Stellenbosch Pinotage.

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Critics Ratings

'Unusually, new oak initially dominant on 2009. Beneath lies plenty of ripe substance, harmonious tannins. Good now with decanting but also long-term potential. Fine match for game.' - Platter's SA Wine Guide 2013, 4.5*

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