Kloovenburg

The wines of Kloovenburg

Owner and winemaker Pieter du Toit has selected the best red grape cultivars for the farm's exclusive range of red wines, including Shiraz, Merlot, Pinotage and Cabernet Sauvignon. Grapes from low-yield vines with concentrated fruit flavours go into the crisp, barrel-fermented Chardonnay which is also part of the selection on offer.

Kloovenburg Sauvignon Blanc 2011

PH TA ALC RS
3.46 6.1 12.5 1.0

Bright and lively, this Sauvignon Blanc combines lovely Tropical flavours such as pineapple and guava with nuances of green for the ultimate refreshing glass of white wine. Invigorating and fruity, the Kloovenburg Sauvignon Blanc is the perfect aperitif or a accompaniment to a green salad or plate of sushi.

Kloovenburg Merlot 2009

PH TA ALC RS
3.56 5.7 15.5 2.2

Offering a delicate array of red berries and subtle cinnamon, the nose follows through on a palate of plush fruit and well-integrated oak. With a profound plum colour, this feminine Merlot is skillfully structured with smooth tannins for excellent ageing.

Kloovenburg Merlot 2007

PH TA ALC RS
3.54 5.9 14.5 3.1

Warm and inviting, this Merlot seduces with a bounty of red berries and charms with unexpected whiffs of sweet spice. The palate is velvety and follows through in a smooth and lingering aftertaste, with ripe tannins adding structure and ensuring excellent cellaring.

Kloovenburg Merlot 2005

PH TA ALC RS
3.19 7.5 14.5 3.6

Sold out. Offering a delicate array of red berries and subtle cinnamon, the nose follows through on a palate of plush fruit and well-integrated oak. With a profound plum colour, this feminine Merlot is skilfully structured with smooth tannins for excellent ageing.

Kloovenburg Merlot 2004

PH TA ALC RS
3.48 6.2 14.5 2.8

Sold out. Deep plum in the glass, the nose is voluptuous with dates and cherries and rich Christmas pudding while well considered oak maturation offers spice such as cinnamon for a complex and rounded Merlot. Firm tannins add structure and ensure excellent ageing potential.

Kloovenburg Cabernet Sauvignon 2009

PH TA ALC RS
3.59 6.1 14 2.2

The Classic style of this Cabernet Sauvignon smoothly combines with the dark flavours of cherries, cocoa and black currant and introduces whiffs of vanilla and cinnamon on the nose. Firm tannins ensure a complex depth and excellent cellaring, while the warm juicy aftertaste will be appreciates right now.

Kloovenburg Cabernet Sauvignon 2006

PH TA ALC RS
3.53 6.1 15 2.7

Abundant sweet berries, hints of tobacco and subtle flavours of liquorice follow through on a rich palate layering fruit and oak. Complex and well-integrated , this classically structured Cabernet Sauvignon offers new-world fruit and turns out both elegant end exciting.

Kloovenburg Cabernet Sauvignon 2005

PH TA ALC RS
3.30 6.9 14.5 3.5

Sold out. A fusion of ripe cherries, sweet tobacco, eucalyptus and whiffs of liquorice welcomes the nose and introduces a complex palate of lavish fruit and well-integrated oak. This new-world style Cabernet Sauvignon has classic tannin structure ensuring excellent potential for cellar aging.

Kloovenburg Cabernet Sauvignon 2004

PH TA ALC RS
3.40 6.1 14.5 1.8

Sold out. An attractive deep ruby appearance, soft aromas of ripe cherries, cloves, eucalyptus and liqourice sweets are prominent on the nose. A spicy, full bodied palate with mint, cedar and moist tobacco flavours is followed by a lingering chocolate cherry finish.

Kloovenburg Unwooded Chardonnay 2011

PH TA ALC RS
3.48 6.1 13.5 1.2

A brilliant yellow in the glass, this elegant Chardonnay offers a beautiful nose of golden delicious apples and dried apricots. These interesting flavours follow through in a medium bodied palate with a lovely balancing acidity that lingers smoothly. The perfect partner to risotto and creamy curries.

Kloovenburg Shiraz 2009

PH VA ALC RS
3.40 0.71 14 3.0

Creating expectations of grandeur with its intense ruby colour, this Shiraz delivers with a voluptuous nose of dark chocolate, black cherries and violets - all beautifully complimented by peppery spice. The palate is smooth and follows through with well-integrated oak and a dry, lingering finish. Elegant and ready to enjoy, this complex style of Shiraz also offers excellent maturation potential.

Kloovenburg Shiraz 2007

PH VA ALC RS
3.80 0.69 14.5 2.4

Sold out. A vivid ruby colour reveals itself in a seduction of smoky flavours, exciting spice and dark berries. Perfectly balancing ripe fruit and quality oak, the opulent nose follows through in an elegant palate with beautiful soft tannins and a sultry chocolaty aftertaste.

Now available in Harrods. The only South African wine awarded a 5-star “outstanding” honour amongst 95 other South African Shiraz wines tested - Decanter magazine, March 2005.

Kloovenburg Shiraz 2005

PH TA ALC RS
3.70 5.9 15 4.4

SOLD OUT. Upfront chocolate and liquorice greet the nose with hints of dried fruit and white pepper on the background. The palate is velvety with mellow tannins and follows through with lingering flavours of dark chocolate.

Kloovenburg Shiraz Rosé 2011

PH TA ALC RS
3.43 6.5 12.5 1.4

A beautiful blush pink, the Kloovenburg Rosé charms with a nose of red cherries and ripe strawberries. Made from Shiraz grapes, this Rose has substance and depth but stays light and delightfully fresh with a beautiful creaminess on the follow through. Ideal as a glass on it?s own and beautiful with an array of antipasti.

Kloovenburg White from Red Brut 2011

PH TA ALC RS
3.37 6.4 12.5 13.8

This elegant Sparkling wine, gracefully crafted from selected premium quality Shiraz grapes, intrigues the nose with a bouquet of wild cherries and whiffs of candy floss. The slightly pink salmon colour makes is a good accompaniment to an informal picnic or a formal dinner party. The crisp dry finish is complimented by a delicate fruity palate with a well balanced acidity.

Kloovenburg Eight Feet 2009

PH VA ALC RS
3.41 0.71 14.0 3.0

An intense colour in the glass. This beautiful combination of Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon offers the spiciness and vibrancy of Shiraz blended with the elegance of Cabernet Sauvignon. The nose enchants with currents and violets while hints of white pepper and cloves add extra complexity. Following through on these dark flavours, the palate is well-structured indicating exceptional maturation potential.

Kloovenburg Eight Feet 2008

PH VA ALC RS
3.54 0.78 14.5 2.7

Sold out. Enchanting sweet flavours of strawberry, red cherries and pomegrate tempered by a touch of white pepper, intrigue the nose and follow through in an elegant dry palate with a velvety finish. Alluring and approachable.

Kloovenburg Eight Feet 2006

PH TA ALC RS
3.36 6.2 13.0 3.0

Elegant in style and complex in structure, this exceptional wine offers an array of juicy berries beautifully balanced by French Oak. Well-integrated with mellow tannins, the palate enchants with berry fruits and subtle vanilla flavours and then finishes with a delicate lingering aftertaste.

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