Anwilka Vineyard is a renowned producer of premium wines located in the Stellenbosch appellation of South Africa. The vineyard boasts a unique terroir, with its vines planted on slopes of decomposed granite and clay soils, which impart a distinct character to the wines. The winemaking process is carefully crafted to ensure that the grapes' natural flavors and aromas are preserved, resulting in elegant and complex wines. Anwilka Vineyard's signature style is characterized by rich, full-bodied red wines with intense fruit flavors and a long, smooth finish. Overall, Anwilka Vineyard is a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts looking for exceptional wines that showcase the best of South African winemaking.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Anwilka Vineyard Stellenbosch offers an exceptional blend of ripe black fruits complemented by notes of black pepper, licorice and oak spice.On the palate, the wine is juicy and rich, with a velvety texture and a long, complex finish. The balance of fruit and oak spice is well integrated, giving it a smooth and harmonious character. Enjoy this well-crafted South African red with grilled lamb or beef dishes.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2057
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Shiraz/Syrah
ORIGINS
Winery: Anwilka Vineyard
Region: Stellenbosch
Situated in the Western Cape of South Africa, Stellenbosch is one of the country’s most renowned wine regions. With a long and illustrious history, Stellenbosch is home to some of the country’s most celebrated wineries and produces a wide range of wines that have earned international acclaim.
Stellenbosch has been producing wine since the late 17th century, when the first vines were planted by French Huguenot protestants. The region has since become one of the most important wine-producing areas in South Africa, and is home to some of the country’s oldest and most prestigious wineries.