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South Africa producer names worth recognizing.

Use these South Africa producers as shelf anchors before diving into every appellation and bottling.

Producer list

10 names to recognize.

South Africa / Hemel-en-Aarde

Hamilton Russell Vineyards

Hemel-en-Aarde, Pinot, Chardonnay.

Pinot NoirChardonnay
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South Africa / Franschhoek

Boekenhoutskloof

South Africa, Syrah, Cabernet, serious reds.

SyrahCabernet SauvignonSemillon
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South Africa / Swartland

Mullineux

Swartland, Chenin, Syrah, modern South Africa.

SyrahChenin BlancGrenache
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South Africa / Swartland

Sadie Family Wines

Swartland icon, old vines, collector South Africa.

Chenin BlancGrenacheSyrahCinsault
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South Africa / Constantia

Klein Constantia

Constantia, sweet wine, historic dessert bottle.

MuscatSauvignon Blanc
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South Africa / Western Cape

Alheit Vineyards

old-vine Chenin, South Africa, textured white.

Chenin Blanc
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South Africa / Stellenbosch

Kanonkop Estate

Stellenbosch, Pinotage, Cabernet, grill wine.

PinotageCabernet Sauvignon
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South Africa / Stellenbosch

Meerlust

Stellenbosch classic, Bordeaux blend, Pinot.

Cabernet SauvignonMerlotPinot Noir
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South Africa / Stellenbosch

Raats Family Wines

Stellenbosch Cabernet Franc, Chenin, dinner wine.

Cabernet FrancChenin Blanc
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South Africa / Stellenbosch

Rust en Vrede

Stellenbosch red, steak wine, structured blend.

Cabernet SauvignonSyrahMerlot
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