Perdeberg Wines celebrated a phenomenal 2024 award season, earning top honours from the industry’s most esteemed competitions. The producer’s impressive haul includes accolades from Veritas, Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards, Tim Atkin’s SA Report, International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC), and the SA Young Wine Show, reaffirming its status as a trailblazer in the world of wine.
Johan Smit (Viticulturalist), Albertus Louw (Cellar Master), Lodewyk Botha (Winemaker), Arthur Basson (Winemaker), Andri Le Roux (Winemaker), Divahn Oliphant (Winemaker).
These prestigious awards not only acknowledge the outstanding quality of Perdeberg’s wines but also pay homage to the unwavering dedication of its winemaking team and the unique terroir of its vineyards. Each award serves as a testament to Perdeberg’s unrelenting pursuit of winemaking excellence, evident in its iconic Chenin Blancs and innovative blends.
Some of the most notable awards include:
- Cellar of the Year: Tim Atkin SA Special Report
- Old Vine Trophy: International Wine & Spirit Competition
- Double Gold (95 points): Veritas Awards for the Endura Single Vineyard Chenin Blanc 2022
- Southern Sun Cape Blend Trophy: Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards for the Endura Winemaker’s Selection Cape Blend 2021
- Platinum Award: SAWI Grand Wine Collection for The Dry Land Collection Joseph’s Legacy (NV)
- Double Gold: NWC National Wine Challenge Top 100 for The Vineyard Collection Cinsault 2022
TASTING NOTE: Citrus, pear, peach and pineapple notes are only some of the aromas evident in the aromatics of this wine. The palate boasts hints of citrus, litchi and vanilla, while the finish is crisp with a well-defined acidity.
FOOD PAIRING: Pairs well with seafood dishes, fragrant chicken curry and rich cheeses
CULTIVAR: Chenin Blanc
TASTING NOTE: This exquisite wine reflects the power of diversity shouldering up together to create something beautiful.
FOOD PAIRING: Pairs well with grilled line fish, pasta or chicken.
CULTIVAR: 62% Chenin Blanc & 14% Grenache Blanc, 14% Viognier & 10% Verdelho
VINTAGE: 2022
Well done to this great team!!!