Bruwer Vintners Dry Red Blend 2022: Stellenbosch Heritage
Experience the critically acclaimed Bruwer Vintners Dry Red Blend 2022. This wine perfectly expresses its unique Stellenbosch provenance. It is crafted by cousins Bruwer Raats and Gavin Bruwer Slabbert. They focus on South African heritage grape varieties. The 2022 vintage offers superb refinement and subtlety.
This dry red blend provides immediate enjoyment. However, it will definitely reward a few years of cellaring. The wine achieves a beautiful synergy between its varietals. Expect pure fruit flavors, lively acidity, and a seamless, long finish. It is a refined and serious red blend at a highly attractive price point.
This unique combination of Grenache, Syrah, and Pinotage is central to its identity. The Grenache contributes floral notes and freshness. Syrah provides characteristic spice and structural integrity. Pinotage gives the wine significant fruit depth.
⭐ Top Vintage-Specific Ratings
94/100 – Christian Eedes (Winemag.co.za)
91/100 – Tim Atkin MW (South Africa Special Report 2024)