2021 Novare SA Terroir Wine Award Winners
Ola Leepile, CEO Novare; Nicholas Husselman- Novare Trophy for SA Terroir Top Single Vineyard Wine; Christo Pienaar Chairman SA National Wine Show ; Elbert Burger - Novare Trophy for SA Terroir Top Wine Estate and Novare Trophy for SA Terroir Top Producer; Kobie Viljoen - Novare Trophy for SA Terroir Top Wine; Derrick Roper, founder of Novare and Johnny Calitz and Stander Maass with the Novare Trophy for SA Terroir Top Area
2021 Novare SA Terroir Trophy Winners
Novare Trophy for SA Terroir Top Wine Estate: Rietvallei Wine Estate
Novare Trophy for SA Terroir Top Producer: Rietvallei Wine Estate
Novare Trophy for SA Terroir Top Single Vineyard Wine: 2019 Koelenhof Stellenbosch 1679 Bush Vine Chenin Blanc
Novare Trophy for SA Terroir Top Area: Simonsberg-Paarl
Novare Trophy for SA Terroir Top Wine: 2020 Villion Henning Chenin Blanc
2021 Novare SA Terroir Wine Awards National Winners
Class Name | Year | Description |
Cabernet Franc | 2015 | Ondine Cabernet Franc |
Cabernet Sauvignon | 2018 | Glen Carlou Gravel Quarry Cabernet Sauvignon |
Cap Classique | 2017 | Benguela Cove Joie de Vivre Brut |
Cape Style Port | 2018 | De Krans Cape Vintage Reserve |
Certified Heritage Vineyard Wines | 2020 | Villion Henning Chenin Blanc |
Chardonnay | 2020 | De Grendel Op die Berg Chardonnay |
Chenin Blanc | 2020 | Rietvallei Chenin Blanc |
Cinsaut | 2020 | Kaapzicht Skuinsberg Cinsaut |
Colombar | 2021 | Bon Courage André's Fame Colombard |
Gewürztraminer | 2020 | Neethlingshof Estate Gewürztraminer |
Grenache | 2019 | Lynx Grenache |
Malbec | 2019 | Benguela Cove Estate Malbec |
Merlot | 2019 | Lanzerac Merlot |
Muscadel | 2010 | Nuy Rooi Muskadel |
NLH | 2018 | Bon Courage NLH |
Petit Verdot | 2019 | Le Bonheur Petit Verdot Reserve |
Petite Sirah | 2020 | Mischa Reserve Petite Sirah |
Pinot Noir | 2019 | Old Road Wine Co. Elgin Pinot Noir |
Pinotage | 2019 | Groot Constantia Pinotage |
Red blend | 2019 | Saronsberg Full Circle |
Riesling | 2020 | Nitida Riesling |
Rosé | 2021 | Stettyn Family Vineyards Chardonnay/Pinot Noir |
Roussanne | 2021 | Mischa Estate Roussanne |
Sangiovese | 2016 | Anura Signature Sangiovese |
Sauvignon Blanc | 2020 | Rietvallei Estéanna Sauvignon Blanc |
Sémillon | 2018 | Old Road Wine Co. Grand Mère Sémillon |
Shiraz | 2019 | Saronsberg Shiraz |
Straw wine | 2019 | Villa Esposto Straw Wine |
Tannat | 2020 | Piekenierskloof Tannat |
Tempranillo | 2019 | Baleia Tempranillo |
Viognier | 2019 | Deetlefs Signature Viognier |
White Cultivar Blend | 2018 | Nitida Coronata Integration |
2021 Novare SA Terroir Wine Awards – Area Winners
Breedekloof District including wards
Cap Classique | 2015 | Mariëtte Chardonnay Cap Classique |
Chenin Blanc | 2020 | Daschbosch Mossiedrift Steen |
Malbec | 2019 | Deetlefs Signature Malbec |
Pinotage | 2019 | Flagstone Writers Block Pinotage |
Sauvignon Blanc | 2020 | Du Toitskloof Old Vine Sauvignon Blanc |
Viognier | 2019 | Deetlefs Signature Viognier |
White Blend | 2019 | Deetlefs Voyage |
Calitzdorp District
Cape Port Style | 2018 | De Krans Cape Vintage Reserve |
Muscadel | 2015 | Boplaas 1932 Block Hanepoot |
Red blend | 2018 | De Krans Tritonia Red |
Cape Agulhas District including wards
Sauvignon Blanc | 2020 | Lomond Pincushion Sauvignon Blanc |
Shiraz | 2018 | Lomond Cats Tail Shiraz |
White Blend | 2018 | Flagstone Treaty Tree Reserve Sauvignon Blanc/Sémillon |
Cape Town District including wards
Cabernet Sauvignon | 2018 | Groot Constantia Cabernet Sauvignon |
Cap Classique | 2019 | Groot Phesantekraal Blanc de Blanc Cap Classique |
Chardonnay | 2019 | Groot Constantia Chardonnay |
Chenin Blanc | 2021 | Groot Phesantekraal Chenin Blanc |
Merlot | 2018 | Groot Constantia Merlot |
Muscadel | 2017 | Groot Constantia Grand Constance |
Pinotage | 2019 | Groot Constantia Pinotage |
Red blend | 2018 | Nitida Calligraphy |
Riesling | 2020 | Nitida Riesling |
Sauvignon Blanc | 2020 | D'Aria The Wild Thing Sauvignon Blanc |
Shiraz | 2018 | Groot Constantia Shiraz |
White Blend | 2018 | Nitida Coronata Integration |
Ceres Plato District
Chardonnay | 2020 | De Grendel Op die Berg Chardonnay |
Shiraz | 2019 | De Grendel Op die Berg Syrah |
Citrusdalberg District
Certified Heritage Vineyard Wines | 2019 | Piekenierskloof Carel van Zyl Grenache |
Cinsaut | 2020 | Piekenierskloof Cinsault |
Grenache | 2020 | Piekenierskloof Grenache Noir |
Shiraz | 2020 | Piekenierskloof Shiraz |
Straw wine | 2019 | Villa Esposto Straw Wine |
Tannat | 2020 | Piekenierskloof Tannat |
Darling District including wards
Cabernet Franc | 2015 | Ondine Cabernet Franc |
Chenin Blanc | 2019 | Ormonde Chip off the Old Block Chenin Blanc |
Red blend | 2019 | Cloof Winemaker's Lynchpin |
Sauvignon Blanc | 2020 | Flagstone Free Run Reserve Sauvignon Blanc |
Shiraz | 2018 | Cloof Crucible Shiraz |
Elgin District
Cabernet Franc | 2017 | Vrede en Lust Artisan Cabernet Franc |
Chardonnay | 2018 | Boschendal Appellation Series Elgin Chardonnay |
Chenin Blanc | 2019 | Vrede en Lust Kogelberg Chenin Blanc |
Pinot Noir | 2019 | Old Road Wine Co. Elgin Pinot Noir |
Riesling | 2020 | Vrede en Lust Early Mist Riesling |
Sauvignon Blanc | 2020 | Boschendal Appellation Series Elgin Sauvignon Blanc |
White Blend | 2018 | Vrede en Lust Barrique |
Franschhoek/Franschhoek Valley District
Certified Heritage Vineyard Wines | 2018 | Rickety Bridge The Pilgrimage |
Chardonnay | 2020 | Glenwood Vigneron's Selection Chardonnay |
Chenin Blanc | 2019 | Old Road Wine Co. Stonerail Chenin Blanc |
Grenache | 2019 | Lynx Grenache |
Malbec | 2018 | La Couronne Franschhoek 1688 Malbec |
Pinot Noir | 2018 | Haute Collection Pinot Noir 2018 |
Pinotage | 2020 | Allée Bleue Blue Owl Pinotage |
Red blend | 2016 | Dieu Donné The Cross Collection Merlot/Cabernet Sauvignon |
Rosé | 2020 | Allée Bleue Shiraz Rosé |
Sémillon | 2018 | Old Road Wine Co. Grand Mare Sémillon |
Shiraz | 2018 | Allée Bleue Shiraz |
Viognier | 2020 | Lynx Viognier |
White Blend | 2021 | Glenwood Unoaked Sauvignon Blanc/Semillon |
Herbertsdale ward
Muscadel | 2021 | Jakkalsvlei Rooi Muskadel |
Rosé | 2021 | Jakkalsvlei Pinotage Rosé |
Lower Duivenhoks River District
Chardonnay | 2019 | Baleia Chardonnay |
Pinot Noir | 2020 | Casa da Baleia Pinot Noir |
Red blend | 2020 | Casa da Baleia Vinhos Rochas |
Tempranillo | 2019 | Baleia Tempranillo |
Lutzville Valley District
Pinotage | 2018 | Lutzville Classic Collection Pinotage |
Sauvignon Blanc | 2020 | Lutzville Diamond Collection Sauvignon Blanc |
Montagu Ward
Cabernet Sauvignon | 2020 | Montagu Winery Cabernet Sauvignon |
Chenin Blanc | 2021 | Montagu Winery Chenin Blanc |
Muscadel | 2021 | Montagu Winery White Muscadel |
Red blend | 2020 | Montagu Winery Merlot/Ruby Cabernet |
Outeniqua Ward
Sauvignon Blanc | 2020 | Boplaas Sauvignon Blanc Bobbejaansberg Family Reserve |
Overberg District including wards
Pinotage | 2019 | Raka Pinotage |
Shiraz | 2018 | Raka Biography Shiraz |
Paarl District including wards
Cabernet Franc | 2018 | Mitre's Edge Cabernet Franc |
Cabernet Sauvignon | 2018 | Glen Carlou Gravel Quarry Cabernet Sauvignon |
Chardonnay | 2020 | Glen Carlou Chardonnay |
Chenin Blanc | 2020 | Flagstone Paradigm Reserve Chenin Blanc |
Malbec | 2018 | Mt Vernon Malbec |
Merlot | 2018 | Plaisir de Merle Merlot |
Red blend | 2018 | Glen Carlou Collection Red Blend |
Sangiovese | 2016 | Anura Signature Sangiovese |
Shiraz | 2019 | Glen Carlou Syrah |
Robertson District including wards
Cabernet Franc | 2016 | Rietvallei JMB Cabernet Franc |
Cabernet Sauvignon | 2017 | Bon Courage Inkará Cabernet Sauvignon |
Cap Classique | 2017 | Graham Beck Blanc de Blancs |
Chardonnay | 2021 | De Wetshof Estate Limestone Hill |
Chenin Blanc | 2020 | Rietvallei Chenin Blanc |
Colombard | 2021 | Bon Courage André's Fame Colombard |
Merlot | 2020 | Bonnievale The River Collection Merlot |
Muscadel | 2018 | Rietvallei Muscadel |
NLH | 2018 | Bon Courage NLH |
Pinot Noir | 2020 | Kranskop Pinot Noir |
Red blend | 2016 | Rietvallei Estate Red |
Rosé | 2021 | Bon Courage Lady of the House Pinotage Rosé |
Sauvignon Blanc | 2020 | Rietvallei Estéanna Sauvignon Blanc |
Shiraz | 2020 | Bonnievale The River Collection Shiraz |
Tannat | 2019 | Kranskop Tannat |
Stellenbosch District including wards
Cabernet Sauvignon | 2017 | Alto Cabernet Sauvignon |
Cap Classique | 2010 | Lourensford Extra Brut Cuveé 101 |
Cape Port Style | 2015 | Lourensford Kurkbos Port |
Certified Heritage Vineyard Wines | 2019 | Koelenhof Stellenbosch 1679 Bush Vine Chenin Blanc |
Chardonnay | 2019 | Bartinney Chardonnay |
Chenin Blanc | 2020 | Kaapzicht The 1947 Chenin Blanc |
Cinsaut | 2020 | Kaapzicht Skuinsberg Cinsaut |
Gewürztraminer | 2020 | Neethlingshof Estate Gewürztraminer |
Merlot | 2019 | Lanzerac Merlot |
NLH | 2019 | Neethlingshof Estate Maria NLH |
Petit Verdot | 2019 | Le Bonheur Petit Verdot Reserve |
Pinotage | 2019 | Kaapzicht Pinotage |
Red blend | 2018 | Bellevue The Reserve Collection Tumara |
Sauvignon Blanc | 2021 | Neethlingshof Estate Sauvignon Blanc |
Shiraz | 2018 | Lanzerac Syrah |
Viognier | 2020 | Lourensford Limited Release Viognier |
White Blend | 2017 | Lourensford Chrysalis White |
Tulbagh District
Red blend | 2019 | Saronsberg Full Circle |
Sauvignon Blanc | 2021 | Saronsberg Sauvignon Blanc |
Shiraz | 2019 | Saronsberg Shiraz |
Viognier | 2019 | Saronsberg Viognier |
Upper Langkloof Ward
Muscadel | 2021 | Jakkalsvlei Hanepoot |
Walker Bay District including wards
Cabernet Sauvignon | 2019 | Villion Cabernet Sauvignon |
Certified Heritage Vineyard Wines | 2020 | Villion Henning Chenin Blanc |
Chardonnay | 2020 | Benguela Cove Estate Chardonnay |
Chenin Blanc | 2020 | Villion Jo Vabond Chenin Blanc |
Malbec | 2019 | Benguela Cove Estate Malbec |
Cap Classique | 2017 | Benguela Cove Joie de Vivre Brut |
NLH | 2020 | Benguela Cove Sauvignon Blanc NLH |
Pinot Noir | 2016 | La Vierge Apogée Pinot Noir |
Pinotage | 2017 | Springfontein Terroir Selection Pinotage |
Red blend | 2017 | Springfontein Limestone Rocks Whole Lotta Love |
Sauvignon Blanc | 2020 | Benguela Cove Estate Sauvignon Blanc |
Shiraz | 2017 | Springfontein Daredevils' Drums Bunches Broken |
Wellington District including wards
Cabernet Franc | 2020 | Mischa Estate Cabernet Franc |
Cabernet Sauvignon | 2020 | Mischa Estate Cabernet Sauvignon |
Chardonnay | 2017 | Doolhof Morestond Chardonnay |
Grenache | 2020 | Mischa Reserve Grenache |
Malbec | 2018 | Signatures of Doolhof Single Vineyard Collection Malbec |
Merlot | 2018 | Signatures of Doolhof Single Vineyard Collection Merlot |
Petite Sirah | 2020 | Mischa Reserve Petite Sirah |
Pinotage | 2018 | Signatures of Doolhof Single Vineyard Collection Pinotage |
Red blend | 2020 | Mischa Reserve Cerno |
Roussanne | 2021 | Mischa Estate Roussanne |
Sémillon | 2017 | Hildenbrand Estate Barrel Fermented Semillon |
Worcester District including wards
Chenin Blanc | 2020 | De Wet Cellar Leyland Steen |
Merlot | 2019 | Stettyn Family Vineyards Merlot |
Muscadel | 2010 | Nuy Rooi Muskadel |
Pinotage | 2018 | Nuy Mastery Pinotage |
Red blend | 2018 | Stettyn Family Vineyards Guardian |
Rosé | 2021 | Stettyn Family Vineyards Chardonnay/Pinot Noir |
Shiraz | 2019 | Stettyn Family Vineyards Shiraz |
White Blend | 2021 | Stettyn Family Vineyards Stone White |