Awards

Mundus Vini 2023

SURVIVOR Sauvignon Blanc 2022 87 POINTS

SURVIVOR Chenin Blanc 2022 SILVER

SURVIVOR Chardonnay 2021 SILVER

SURVIVOR Pinotage 2021 GOLD

SURVIVOR Syrah 2021 GOLD

John Platter’s 2023

Pinotage Reserve 2020 – 5 Stars

Chenin Blanc Reserve 2021 – 4.5 Stars

Pendulum Cellar Master Series 2019 – 4.5 Stars

Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 – 4.5 Stars

Pinotage 2020 – 4 Stars

Syrah 2020 – 4.5 Stars

Chardonnay 2021 – 4.5 Stars

Chenin Blanc 2021 – 4.5 Stars

Sauvignon Blanc 2021 – 4.5 Stars

FRANKFURT INTERNATIONAL TROPHY 2022

• SURVIVOR Reserve Chenin Blanc 2020 – BEST SOUTH AFRICAN WINE IN SHOW
• SURVIVOR Pinotage 2020 – GOLD
• SURVIVOR Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 – GOLD

MUNDUS VINI 2022

• SURVIVOR Reserve Chenin Blanc 2020 – GOLD
• SURVIVOR Chardonnay 2020 – GOLD
• SURVIVOR Syrah 2020 – GOLD
• SURVIVOR Pinotage 2020 – GOLD
• SURVIVOR Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 – GOLD

SOUTH AFRICAN WINE INDEX AWARDS 2021

• SURVIVOR Pinotage Reserve – 100 PLATINUM
• SURVIVOR Sauvignon Blanc – 93.0 PLATINUM
• SURVIVOR Chenin Blanc – 93.5 GRAND GOLD
• SURVIVOR Wild Yeast Chardonnay – 94.4 GRAND GOLD

OLD MUTUAL TROPHY WINE SHOW 2020

• SURVIVOR Elgin Chardonnay 2019 – SILVER
• SURVIVOR Pinotage Reserve 2018 – BRONZE
• SURVIVOR Pinotage 2018 – BRONZE
• SURVIVOR Bushvine Chenin Blanc Reserve 2019 – BRONZE
• SURVIVOR Chenin Blanc 2019 – BRONZE
• SURVIVOR Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 – BRONZE

Gilbert and Gaillard 2022

• Mensa Chenin Blanc Pinot Grigio 2021 – Gold Medal
• Mensa Shiraz Malbec 2020 – Double Gold

WOMEN’S WINE & SPIRIT AWARDS 2018

• Mensa Chardonnay Pinot Noir 2018 – GOLD

ULTRA VALUE WINE CHALLENGE 2018/19

• Mensa Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 – GOLD
• Mensa Sauvignon Blanc 2018 – SILVER

Gilbert and Gaillard 2022

• Balance Winemaker’s Selection Merlot 2020 – Gold Medal

MICHELANGELO AWARDS 2018

• Balance Winemaker’s Selection Merlot 2017 – GOLD
• Balance Winemaker’s Selection Pinot Noir 2017 – SILVER
• Balance Classic Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2017 – SILVER

ULTRA VALUE WINE CHALLENGE 2018/19

• Balance Classic Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2018 – GOLD
• Balance Classic Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2017 – SILVER
• Balance Classic Shiraz Rosé 2018 – SILVER
• Balance Winemaker’s Selection Sauvignon Blanc 2018 – SILVER
• Balance Winemaker’s Selection Chenin Blanc 2018 – SILVER
• Balance Winemaker’s Selection Shiraz 2017 – SILVER
• Balance Winemaker’s Selection Pinot Noir 2017 – SILVER
• Balance Winemaker’s Selection Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 – SILVER

GOLD WINE AWARDS 2018

• Balance Classic Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2018 – GOLD
• Balance Classic Shiraz Rosé 2018 – GOLD

CWSA BEST VALUE 2018

• Balance Reserve Pinotage 2016 – BRONZE
• Balance Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2016 – SILVER

PLATTER AWARDS 2018

• Balance Limited Edition Malbec 2016 – 3½ STAR RATING
• Balance Winemaker’s Selection Chardonnay 2017 – 3½ STAR RATING
• Balance Winemaker’s Selection Sauvignon Blanc 2017 – 3½ STAR RATING
• Balance Winemaker’s Selection Chenin Blanc 2017 – 3½ STAR RATING
• Balance Winemaker’s Selection Pinotage 2015 – 3½ STAR RATING
• Balance Winemaker’s Selection Pinot Grigio 2016 – 3½ STAR RATING

Gilbert Galliard Wine Awards 2022

• The Mooring Syrah Grenache 2021 – GOLD MEDAL
• The Mooring Sauvignon Blanc 2021 – GOLD MEDAL

Gilbert Galliard Wine Awards 2022

• Big Mouth Blushing Rosé – BEST VALUE
• Big Mouth Luscious White – GOLD MEDAL
• Big Mouth Sassy Red – BEST VALUE​