The wines of Kloovenburg

The Kloovenburg Estate
The wines of 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 Shiraz 2004

Kloovenburg Shiraz 2004

PH TA ALC RS
3.44 5.9 14.5 2.0

Produced in the area known for its quality red wines, this wine exhibits typical characteristics of berry fruit and peppery notes integrated with vanilla and nutty flavours from selected wood maturation. Full bodied, but extremely soft on the pallet, this wine compliments any medium to heavier food dishes. We only bottle wines that are ready to enjoy now and which will last for at least 5 years.

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

Kloovenburg Shiraz 2005

PH TA ALC RS
3.70 5.9 15 4.4

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 2006

Kloovenburg Shiraz 2006

PH TA ALC RS
3.48 5.4 15 2.7

Cherry tobacco best describes the intriguing sweet flavours and well-integrated spices on the nose while mocha flavours from barrel maturation add to a complex palate. Firm tannins add structure and ensure the excellent ageing potential of this Shiraz.

Kloovenburg Cabernet Sauvignon 2004

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 Cabernet Sauvignon 2005

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 2006

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 Merlot 2004

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 Merlot 2005

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 2006

Kloovenburg Merlot 2006

PH TA ALC RS
3.52 6.2 15 2.0

Refined and elegant with ripe fruit tempered by well-considered oak, this Merlot?s alluring red berries and delicate nuances of spice follow through in a palate that is both velvety and lingering.

Kloovenburg Eight Feet 2003

Kloovenburg Eight Feet 2003

PH TA ALC RS
3.32 6.4 14.5 3.7

A complex, well structured wine with aromas of cherries, dark berries, dried tobacco leaf and smoky cedar wood. Ripe tannins, vanilla and berry fruits combine to produce a lengthy finish. For maximum enjoyment decant this wine one hour before drinking.

Limited stock. Only available on the estate.

Kloovenburg White from Red Shiraz

Kloovenburg White from Red Shiraz 2006

PH TA ALC RS
3.18 5.8 13.5 2.4

Sold out. Made from Shiraz grapes, this Blanc de Noir wine intrigues and charm with a delightful and promising pink colour fulfilled in a bouquet of red berries and interesting nuances of sweet spice. Fresh and dry, the palate follows through with ripe cherries delicately balanced by a crisp acid.

Limited stock. Only available on the estate.

Kloovenburg White from Red Shiraz

Kloovenburg White from Red Shiraz 2007

PH TA ALC RS
3.23 6.1 13.5 3.4

Made from Shiraz grapes, this Blanc de Noir wine intrigues and charm with a delightful and promising pink colour fulfilled in a bouquet of red berries and interesting nuances of sweet spice. Fresh and dry, the palate follows through with ripe cherries delicately balanced by a crisp acid.

Kloovenburg Chardonnay 2006

Kloovenburg Chardonnay 2006

PH TA ALC RS
3.17 6.2 14.5 1.7

Sold out. Complex layers of citrus fruit enhanced by elegant oak delivers this well-structured Kloovenburg Chardonnay. A nose of intense citrus and hints of dried apricots intrigues and follows through on a silky palate finishing in a lingering aftertaste.

Kloovenburg Chardonnay 2007

Kloovenburg Chardonnay 2007

PH TA ALC RS
3.26 6.4 14.5 4.5

Ripe and complex with integrated citrus, dried peach and nuances of roasted nuts on the nose follow through in a smooth and superbly structured palate. Carefully oaked to balance the juicy fruit. The finish is sensual and the aftertaste lingering.

Kloovenburg Sauvignon Blanc 2006

Kloovenburg Sauvignon Blanc 2006

PH TA ALC RS
3.10 6.50 12.00 3.90

Sold out. A crisp and fresh Sauvignon Blanc with a captivating bouquet of asparagus and cut grass, beautifully enhanced by notes of tropical fruits such as guava and gooseberries. Following through in a refreshing pallet, the aftertaste lingers with an alluring green character.

Only available on the estate.