The lockdown inflicted burn through my wine collection continues with this big fruity Pinotage. The list of wine farms I’m heading to on my 5 year pilgrimage when lockdown ends just increased by 1. Can’t say I remember drinking much Pinotage when we drank our way through the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, which makes this even more […]
Sumaridge Chardonnay 2015
This wine is everything I won’t be after I’ve finished it: perfectly balanced, subtle and displaying depth and complexity. Sumaridge is high on my lists of wine farms to revisit when the covid-19 lockdown ends.
Sumaridge Pinot Noir 2013
My love hate Pinot noir relationship continues to veer towards love. Soft and delicate with balls.
Sumaridge 2008 Merlot
Not unpleasant but a bit non-descript. A bit like a Coldplay album, but less likely to sell out a stadium.
Sumaridge Syrah 2006
Liquid blackberry and leather smelling perfection.