Paarl · South Africa
Known for its Paarl whites.
Decanter 91/100 · Wine Enthusiast 87/100 · Wine Advocate 86/100 + 1 more
Distinction · 5 prestige critics
Avondale is situated in Paarl, within the Coastal Region of South Africa's Western Cape. The winery produces wines across white and red varietals, drawing on the region's temperate maritime climate and diverse soil compositions. Armilla Blanc de Blanc, a Chardonnay, and Anima Chenin Blanc represent the winery's white wine portfolio, while La Luna—a Bordeaux-style blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Malbec, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot—anchors its red offerings. These wines have been assessed by Wine Spectator, Wine Advocate, Decanter, and Wine Enthusiast.
Address Po Box 602 Klein Drakenstein, 7624, Paarl South, South Africa
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Critics Decanter 91/100 · Wine Enthusiast 87/100 · Wine Advocate 86/100 · Wine Spectator 86/100 Top wines
Anima Chenin Blanc
DECANTER 91 · WINE SPECTATOR 88 · WINE ADVOCATE 88
2011–2019
Qvevri GSM
DECANTER 91 · WINE ADVOCATE 87
2019
Armilla Blanc de Blanc
DECANTER 90 · WINE ADVOCATE 87
2013, 2010, 2009
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How is Avondale rated by critics? Avondale scores 89 on Femente's critic index, drawn from prestige guides including Decanter (91), Wine Enthusiast (87), Wine Advocate (86), and Wine Spectator (86).
What wines is Avondale known for? Its most critically rated wines are Anima Chenin Blanc, Qvevri GSM, and Armilla Blanc de Blanc, among 16 rated wines tracked on Femente.
Where is Avondale located? Avondale is in Paarl, South Africa (Po Box 602 Klein Drakenstein, 7624, Paarl South, South Africa). Visit Avondale
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Avondale Avondale is situated in Paarl, within the Coastal Region of South Africa's Western Cape. The winery produces wines across white and red varietals, drawing on the region's temperate maritime climate and diverse soil compositions. Armilla Blanc de Blanc, a Chardonnay, and Anima Chenin Blanc represent the winery's white wine portfolio, while La Luna—a Bordeaux-style blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Malbec, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot—anchors its red offerings. These wines have been assessed by Wine Spectator, Wine Advocate, Decanter, and Wine Enthusiast.
Critics Decanter, Wine Advocate, Wine Spectator, Wine Enthusiast
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