The 2024 Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction
Live Virtual Auction, 4 - 5 October 2024
Session 2 | Saturday, 05 October from 10:00 - 17:00
About this Item
“For me, the most exciting thing is walking into a restaurant, and there are four people huddled around one of your bottles. That is…I mean, it’s priceless!” - Niels Verburg
67% Shiraz, 19% Mourvèdre, 14% Grenache
Wine of Origin: Walker Bay
Winemaker: Niels Verburg
Crafted in very small volumes, this wine showcases the exceptional performance of Rhône blends in the region. With its beautifully elegant and poised character, it stands as a testament to the terroir's potential. Renowned as a great food wine, it effortlessly complements a wide range of dishes. Notably, this wine marks the third instalment in a series, continuing Niels’s tradition of excellence, innovation and balance.
Tasting Notes: Spice, dark cherries and plums on the nose. Juicy bold fruit on entry, a long balanced mid-palate, with a dry, refreshing finish.
Ready for drinking now and up to 10 years.
Bottle Size: 750ml
Case Size: 6 x 750ml
Total Cases Produced: 58
Quantity of Cases for Auction: 40
Alc: 14.0 vol%
RS: 1.8 g/l
TA: 5.6 g/l
pH: 3.33
This wine is packed in a wooden box.
Notes
Friday, 04 October Session
Lot 139: 12 bottles
Lot 140: 12 bottles
Lot 141: 12 bottles
Lot 142: 24 bottles
Lot 143: 36 bottles
Saturday, 05 October Session
Lot 417: 12 bottles
Lot 418: 12 bottles
Lot 419: 24 bottles
Lot 420: 24 bottles
Lot 421: 36 bottles
Lot 422: 36 bottles