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Strandveld Accolades

Strandveld “Pofadderbos” Single Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc

2023
  • 90 points: Gilbert & Gaillard 2023 Double Gold
  • Platinum Award/95+ points: SAWI 2024
  • Investec Tropy Wine Show 87 Bronze 2024
  • 90 Pts Silver International Wine and Spirit Competition 2024
  • 92 Points: Tim Atkin SA Special Report 2024
2022
  • Five Star/95 pts: Platter’s by Diners Club 2023
  • Veritas 2022 Gold/ Top 10 Winner: FNB Top 10 Sauvignon
  • Gold Medal: Michelangelo Awards 2023
  • Blanc 2022/ Platinum Award/95+ points: SAWI 2023
  •  93 Points: Tim Atkin SA Special Report 2023
  •  92 points: Gilbert & Gaillard 2023 Double Gold
  • Bronze/89 Points: Decanter World Wine Awards 2023
  • 88 points: Wine Mag SA Sauvignon Blanc Report 2023
  • Trophy Wine Show 2023 – 85 Bronze
2021
  • 94 pts/4.5 Stars: Platter’s by Diners Club 2023
  • Top 10 Winner: FNB Top 10 Sauvignon Blanc 2021
  • 92 pts/Top 10 Wine Mag Sauvignon Blanc Report 2021
  • Platinum Award/95+ points: SAWI 2021
  • Silver/90 Points: Decanter World Wine Awards 2022
  • 92 pts: Tim Atkin MW Best South Africa Report 2022
2020
  • 93 pts/Silver Medal: Decanter World Wine Awards 2021
  • 92 points: Gilbert & Gaillard 2021
  • 90 pts: Tim Atkin MW Best South Africa Report 2021
  • Grand Gold Award: SAWI 2020
2019
  • Five stars: Platter’s Wine Guide 2021
  • Gold Medal: Concours Mondial du Sauvignon 2020
  • 91 points: Tim Atkin South Africa Report 2020
2018
  • Four and a half Stars/93 pts: Platter’s Wine Guide 2020
  • 91 points: Tim Atkin MW South Africa Report 2019
  • Platinum Award: SAWI 2019
  • Silver Medal: Concours Mondial du Sauvignon 2019
2017
  • 93 points: Tim Atkin MW South Africa Report 2018
  • Four and a half Stars/93 pts: Platter’s Wine Guide 2019
  • Gold Medal: Veritas Wine Awards 2018
  • Grand Gold Medal/93+ pts: SAWI 2018
  • Silver Medal: Decanter World Wine Awards 2018
  • Silver Medal: IWC 2018
2016
  • Top 10 Sauvignon Blanc: FNB SB Challenge 2017
  • Four and a half Stars: Platter’s Wine Guide 2018
  • Silver Medal: Veritas Awards 2017
  • Bronze medal: Decanter World Wine Awards 2017
  • Bronze Medal: Old Mutual Trophy Show 2017
2015
  • Four and a half Stars: Platter’s Wine Guide 2017
  • 91 points: Tim Atkin MW Best of South Africa Report 2016
  • Silver Medal: Decanter World Wine Awards 2016
  • Silver Medal: Veritas Wine Awards 2016

Strandveld Grenache

2022
  • Four and half Star/91 pts: Platter’s by Diners Club 2024
2021
  • 89 pts/4 Stars: Platter’s by Diners Club 2023
  • Silver Medal: Veritas Awards 2023
2020
  • 91 pts: Tim Atkin MW Best South Africa Report 2021
  • Four and a half stars/91 pts: Platter’s Wine Guide 2022
  • Veritas 2022 Silver Outstanding
2019
  • 90 Points: Tim Atkin South Africa Report 2020
  • Four Stars: Platter’s Wine Guide 2021
2018
  • Four and a half Stars/94 pts: Platter’s Wine Guide 2020
  • Gold Medal: Veritas Awards 2019
  • 93 Points: Tim Atkin South Africa Report 2019

Strandveld Syrah

2021
  • 91 points: Wine Mag SA Shiraz Report 2024
  • Gold Medal: Michelangelo Awards 2024
  • Bronze Medal: Veritas Awards 2022
  • Four and half Star/93 pts: Platter’s by Diners Club 2022
  • Investec Trophy Wine Show 87 Bronze
  • 92 Points: Tim Atkin SA Special Report 2024
2020
  • 92 pts/4.5 Stars: Platter’s by Diners Club 2023
  • 95 points: Wine Mag SA Shiraz Report 2023
  • Gold Medal: Michelangelo Awards 2023
  • 90 Points: Tim Atkin SA Special Report 2023
  • Trophy Wine Show 2023 – 90 Silver
2019
  • Double Gold Medal: Veritas Awards 2021
  • Double Gold Medal: Michelangelo Awards 2021
  • 93 points: Wine Mag SA Shiraz Report 2021
  • Four and a half stars/91 pts: Platter’s Wine Guide 2022
  • Grand Gold Award: SAWI 2021
  • 94 pts: Tim Atkin MW Best South Africa Report 2022
  • Silver/90 Points: Decanter World Wine Awards 2022
2018
  • 91 pts: Tim Atkin MW Best South Africa Report 2021
  • 90 points: WineMag SA Shiraz Report 2020
2017
  • Four and a half stars/92 pts: Platters Wine Guide 2021
  • 91 points: Tim Atkin South Africa Report 2020
  • 90 points: Winemag SA Shiraz Report 2020
2017
  • 91 points: Winemag SA Shiraz Report 2019
2016
  • Four and a half Stars/92 pts: Platter’s Wine Guide 2020
  • Silver Medal: Decanter World Wine Awards 2019
2015
  • 93 points: Tim Atkin MW South Africa Report 2018
  • Four and a half Stars/92 pts: Platter’s Wine Guide 2019
2013
  • Gold Medal: Veritas Awards 2017
  • Top 12 Winner: Shiraz SA Challenge 2017
  • Four and a half Stars: Platter’s Wine Guide 2017
2012
  • Top 12 Winner: Shiraz SA Shiraz Challenge 2016
  • Four and a half stars: Platter’s Wine Guide 2016
  • 92 pts: Andreas Larsson

Strandveld Viognier

2019
  • 91 points: Tim Atkin MW Best of South Africa Report 2020
  • Four Stars stars: Platter’s Wine Guide 2021
  • Silver Medal: Veritas Awards 2020

Strandveld Adamastor

2021
  • 92 Points: Tim Atkin SA Special Report 2023
  • Four and half Star/90 pts: Platter’s by Diners Club 2024
2020
  • 90 pts/4.5 Stars: Platter’s by Diners Club 2023
  • 92 pts: Tim Atkin MW Best South Africa Report 2022
  • GOLD: White Blends Challenge 2022
  •  Veritas 2022 Silver Outstanding
2019
  • 92 pts: Tim Atkin MW Best South Africa Report 2021
  •  92 pts/Top 10 Wine Mag Sauvignon Blanc Report 2021
  • Four and a half stars/90 pts: Platter’s Wine Guide 2022
  • Grand Gold Award: SAWI 2020
2018
  • Double Gold: Veritas Awards 2020
  • Four and a half stars/90 pts: Platters Wine Guide 2021
  • 93 points: Tim Atkin South Africa Report 2020
  • Silver Medal: Decanter World Wine Awards
2017
  • 93 points: Tim Atkin MW South Africa Report 2019
  • Four and a half Stars/92 pts: Platter’s Wine Guide 2020
2016
  • 94 points: Tim Atkin MW South Africa Report 2018
  • Platinum Award: SAWI 2019
2015
  • Gold Medal: Michelangelo Awards 2017
  • Platinum Award: SAWI 2017
  • Top Regional White Blend: Terroir Awards 2017
  • Silver Medal: Veritas Awards 2017
  • Silver Medal: Decanter World Wine Awards 2017
  • Bronze Medal: Old Mutual Trophy Show 2017
2014
  • Gold Medal: Veritas Wine Awards 2016
  • Four and a half Stars: Platter’s Wine Guide 2017
  • 94 points: Riscura White Hot Wine Awards 2016
  • 92 points: Tim Atkins MW Best of South Africa Report 2016
  • Silver Medal: IWSC 2016
  • Silver Medal: Decanter World Wine Awards 2016
2013
  • Gold Medal: IWSC 2015
  • 94 points: Tim Atkins MW Best of South Africa Report 2015
  • Four and a half stars: Platter’s Wine Guide 2016
  • 90 points: Riscura White Hot Wine Awards 2015
  • Silver Medal: Veritas Awards 2015

Strandveld The Navigator

2022
  • Gold Medal: Michelangelo Awards 2024
2021
  • 93 Points: Tim Atkin SA Special Report 2024
  • 91 points: Wine Mag SA Signature Red Blend Report 2024
  • 90 points: Gilbert & Gaillard 2023 Double Gold
  • Platinum Award/95+ points: SAWI 2024
  • Investec Trophy Wines Show 87 Points
2020
  • Top 10 Platinum Award/95+ points: SAWI 2023
  • Four and half Star/94 pts: Platter’s by Diners Club 2024
  • 93 points: Wine Mag Signature Red Blend Report 2023
  • 92 Points: Tim Atkin SA Special Report 2023
2019
  • 90 pts/4.5 Stars: Platter’s by Diners Club 2023
  • Double Gold Medal/90 Points: Gilbert & Gaillard 2022
  • 92 pts: Tim Atkin MW Best South Africa Report 2022
  • Veritas 2022 Silver
2018
  • 93 pts/Silver Medal: Decanter World Wine Awards 2021
  • 93 pts/Top 10 Wine Mag Signature Red Blend Report 2021
  • 90 pts: Tim Atkin MW Best South Africa Report 202
  • Four and a half stars/93 pts: Platter’s Wine Guide 2022
  • Gold Medal: Gilbert & Gaillard 2021
  • TOP 10 & Platinum Award/95+ points: SAWI 2020
2017
  • Gold Medal: Decanter World Wine Awards 2020
  • Four and a half Stars/93 pts: Platter’s Wine Guide 2021
  • 93 points: Tim Atkin South Africa Report 2020
  • Top 3 Blend Winner: Shiraz SA Challenge 2020
2016
  • 93 points: Tim Atkin MW South Africa Report 2019
  • Four and a half Stars/92 pts: Platter’s Wine Guide 2020
2015
  • Four and a half Stars/93 pts: Platter’s Wine Guide 2019
  • 92 points: Neal Martin South Africa Report 2018
  • 90 points: Tim Atkin MW Best of South Africa Report 2018
  • 90 pts Signature Red Blend Report 2018-WineMag SA
  • Silver Medal: Decanter World Wine Awards 2019
  • Silver Medal: International Wine & Spirits Comp. 2018
2014
  • Silver Medal: Decanter World Wine Awards 2018
  • Four and a half Stars: Platter’s Wine Guide 2017
2013
  • Gold Medal: Veritas Wine Awards 2016
  • Four and a half Stars: Platter’s Wine Guide 2017
  • Silver Medal: International Wine & Spirits Competition 2017
  • 92 pts: Andreas Larsson
  • Bronze Medal: Decanter World Wine Awards 2016

Strandveld Skaamgesiggie Cap Classique

2022
  • 94 Points: Tim Atkin SA Special Report 2024
2020
  • 93 Points: Tim Atkin SA Special Report 2023
2019
  • Gold Medal: Michelangelo Awards 2021
2018
  • 94 points: Tim Atkin MW Best of South Africa Report 2020
  • Silver Medal: Veritas Awards 2020

First Sighting Accolades

First Sighting Sauvignon Blanc

2023
  • 90 points: Gilbert & Gaillard 2023 Double Gold
  • Platinum Award/95+ points: SAWI 2024
  • 92 Pts Silver International Wine and Spirit Competition 2024
  • 90 points/Silver Medal: Decanter World Wine Awards 2023
  • Four Star/89 pts: Platter’s by Diners Club 2024
  • 89 points: Wine Mag SA Sauvignon Blanc Report 2023
  • 89 Points: Tim Atkin SA Special Report 2024
  • Bronze Medal: Veritas Awards 2023
2022
  • Platinum Award/95+ points: SAWI 2023
  • Four Star/87 pts: Platter’s by Diners Club 2023
  • Silver Veritas 2022
  • 90 points/Silver Medal: Decanter World Wine Awards 2023
  • 2023 Concours Mondial du Sauvignon Silver
  • Trophy Wine Show 2023 – 88 Bronze
2021
  • Double Gold Medal: Michelangelo Awards 2021
  • Gold Medal: Veritas Awards 2021
  • Platinum Award/95+ points: SAWI 2020
2020
  • 91 points/Silver Medal: Decanter World Wine Awards 2021
  • Four Stars and a half stars/90 pts: Platter’s Wine Guide 2021
  • Platinum Award/95+ points: SAWI 2020
2019
  • Top 20 Finalist: FNB Sauvignon Blanc Challenge 2019
  • Four and a half Stars/92 pts: Platter’s Wine Guide 2021
  • Silver Medal: Veritas Awards 2019
2018
  • Gold Medal: Decanter World Wine Awards 2019
  • Gold Medal: Concours Mondial du Sauvignon 2019
  • Platinum Award: SAWI 2019
  • Four and a half Stars/91 pts: Platter’s Wine Guide 2020
2017
  • Platinum Medal & 97 pts: Decanter World Wine Awards 2018
  • 90 points: Tim Atkin MW Best of South Africa Report 2018
  • Silver Medal: Concours Mondial Du Sauvignon 2018
  • Four Stars: Platters Wine Guide 2019
  • Bronze Medal: IWC 2018
2016
  • Four Stars: Platter’s Wine Guide 2018
  • Silver Medal: International Wine & Spirits Competition 2017
2015
  • Gold Medal: IWSC 2016
  • Silver Medal: Veritas Wine Awards 2016
    World Wine Watch by Dean Tudor-92 points
  • Bronze Medal: Decanter World Wine Awards 2016
2014
  • Silver Medal: Old Mutual Trophy Show 2015
  • Bronze Medal: Decanter World Wine Awards 2015
2013
  • Top 20 Finalist: FNB Top 10 Sauvignon Blanc
  • 89 points: eRobertparker.com/Wine Advocate 2014
2012
  • Gold Medal: Veritas Awards 2013
  • Silver Medal: Old Mutual Trophy Show 2013
2011
  • Silver Medal: IWSC 2012
2010
  • 91 points: eRobertparker.com/Wine Advocate
  • Silver Medal: IWSC 2011
2009
  • Wine Magazine Top 10 Sauvignon Blanc
  • Bartho Eksteen Sauvignon Blanc Celebration Top 10 Sauvignon Blanc
  • Bronze Medal: Old Mutual Trophy
2007
  • Best Value Award: Wine Magazine
2006
  • Bronze Medal: Old Mutual Trophy
  • Commended: International Wine Challenge
  • Top White Wine Award: SA Terroir Wine Awards

First Sighting Pinot Noir

2013
  • Silver Medal: Veritas Wine Awards 2016
2011
  • Bronze Medal: Veritas Awards
2009
  • Silver Medal: IWSC 2012
  • Bronze Medal: Veritas Awards
  • Silver Medal: IWSC 2011
2008
  • Selected for South African Airways Premium Class
  • Silver Medal: Veritas Awards
    (Joint top-performing Pinot Noir on show)
  • 89 points: eRobertparker.com
  • Bronze Medal: Old Mutual Trophy
  • Wine Magazine: Four Stars

First Sighting Rosé

2023
  • 91 points: Wine Mag SA Rose Report 2023
2022
  • Three and a half start: 84 pts: Platter’s by Diners Club 2024
2021
  • Three and a half start: 84 pts: Platter’s by Diners Club 2024
2020
  • Three and a half stars: Platter’s Wine Guide 2021
2019
  • Gold Medal: Michelangelo Awards 2019
2014
  • Top 6: Classic Wine Magazine 2014

First Sighting Shiraz

2021
  • Four Star/88 pts: Platter’s by Diners Club 2024
  • 88 points: Gilbert & Gaillard 2023 Gold Award
  • Silver Medal: Veritas Awards 2023
2020

Four Stars/87 pts: Platter’s by Diners Club 2023

2019
  • Grand Gold Award: SAWI 2021
2018
  • Gold Medal: Michelangelo Awards 2020
  • Four stars: Platters Wine Guide 2021
  • Silver Medal: Decanter World Wine Awards 2020
2017
  • Top 12 Winner: Shiraz SA Shiraz Challenge 2019
  • Platinum Award: SAWI 2019
  • Four Stars: Platter’s Wine Guide 2020
  • Silver Medal: Decanter World Wine Awards 2019
2016
  • Platinum Medal: Michelangelo Awards 2016
  • Grand Gold/93+ points: SAWI 2018
2014
  • Double Gold Medal: Veritas Awards 2017
  • Grand Gold Award: SAWI 2017
  • Silver Medal: International Wine & Spirits Competition 2017
2013
  • Gold Medal: Veritas Wine Awards 2016
  • 94 pts: Andreas Larsson
2012
  • Top 12 Winner: Shiraz SA Shiraz Challenge 2015
  • Silver Medal: Decanter World Wine Awards 2015
  • Silver Medal: Veritas Awards 2015
2009
  • Four Stars (17/20): Decanter Magazine
  • Bronze Medal: International Wine & Spirits Competition
2008
  • Four stars: Platter’s Wine Guide 2011
2007
  • Top South African Shiraz: SA Terroir Wine Awards
  • Four stars: Platters Wine Guide 2010
  • Bronze Medal: Old Mutual Trophy
2006
  • Silver Medal: Michelangelo Awards
  • Selected for South African Airways Business Class
  • Seal of Approval: Swiss Airlines Wine Awards
  • Bronze Medal: Old Mutual Trophy