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South Africa's winemakers chase freshness and tension over ripeness, coaxing mineral precision from vineyards shaped by Atlantic wind and mountain shade.

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Region DNA

The character of Wine of South Africa

Based on 40 wines with structural data

Style profile

IntensityAcidSweetTanninFizz
IntensityAcidSweetTanninFizz
Diverse

Broad range with a recognisable character

Wine of South Africa
Country avg

FEM score distribution

90+ Elite
0
80–89 Great
10
70–79 Good
3
<70 Other
1

Based on 14 rated wineries in this region

Flavor territory

OakBlack fruitTree fruit

Most frequent primary flavor groups

Style breakdown

South African Sauvignon Blanc
7
South African Merlot
5
South African Pinotage
3
South African Chenin Blanc
3
South African Red
2
South African Syrah
2
South African Pinotage Blend
1
South African Rhône Blend Red
1

Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count

Top grape varieties

Merlot7Sauvignon Blanc7Shiraz/Syrah5Pinotage4Chenin Blanc3Malbec2Cabernet Sauvignon2Chardonnay1Mourvedre1Ruby Cabernet1

Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count

Most representative winery

The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Wine of South Africa

Hazon Vines

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About Wine of South Africa

Wine of South Africa is a wine region in South Africa, home to 35 producers tracked on Femente. Its vineyards are led by Merlot, Sauvignon Blanc, and Shiraz/Syrah, producing South African Sauvignon Blanc and South African Merlot wines with notes of Oak, Black fruit, and Tree fruit.

Wine of South Africa — good to know

What grape varieties are grown in Wine of South Africa?
The most planted varieties in Wine of South Africa are Merlot, Sauvignon Blanc, Shiraz/Syrah, and Pinotage, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
What wines is Wine of South Africa known for?
Wine of South Africa is known for South African Sauvignon Blanc, South African Merlot, and South African Pinotage wines and flavors of Oak, Black fruit, and Tree fruit.
How many wineries are in Wine of South Africa?
Femente tracks 35 producers in Wine of South Africa.
Where is Wine of South Africa?
Wine of South Africa is a wine region in South Africa.

Wine of South Africa

South Africa's winemakers chase freshness and tension over ripeness, coaxing mineral precision from vineyards shaped by Atlantic wind and mountain shade. The result tilts toward savory, food-driven wines that taste nothing like their latitude suggests.

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