South African, New Zealand & Australian Wines

Our wine gems from South Africa, New Zealand & Australia come from the great regions of Stellenbosch, Darling, Paarl, Walker Bay, Marlborough, McLaren Vale, Barossa, Adelaide Hills, Yarra Valley and Margaret River.

Australian wines ranked 7th in the world in production according to FAO statistics for 2010, with 1.1 million metric tonnes. South African wines ranked 8th with 922K metric tonnes. New Zealand ranked 17th with 190K metric tonnes.

Among the grape varietals found in our wine gems of South Africa, Australia and New Zealand are Chenin Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, Chardonnay, Muscat, Pinot Noir, Shiraz, Pinotage, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Grenache.

"The soft extractive note of an aged cork being withdrawn has the true sound of a man opening his heart."

--William S. Benwell, "Journey to Wine in Victoria"