South African Wines
Blessed with some of the red wines in the world, South Africa's selection of red wines make's this country and No1 selling hotspot for red wines. I plan to provide a great list of wines that we recommend along with any red wine specials from South Africa. At some point we'll have a list of John Platter recommended red wines and recommendations of which red wines go with which South African dishes.
So with all this talk and no action I give you a list of South African red wine varieties that will knock the socks off any red wine drinker.
What is a red blend? Okay, so wine can be complicated right? With the different aromas and nuanced flavor characteristics, it is sometimes downright confusing. Red Blends are one of those rare items in the wide world of wine that isn't so complicated. For more on South African Red Wines
The South African wine industry has come a long way and has evolved enormously and grown in recognition in the international wine market. Both locally and internationally the White wines from South Africa have become well-loved, and a common denominator is that buyers seem to be looking for excellent quality wines that offer value for money.