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Wine Varietals
Val Di Terra handcrafts a boutique range of Reserve level, affordable, luxury wines. They are enjoyed on any occasion by lovers of fine wines. This range delivers elegant, well balanced, delicious, fruit driven wines that are guaranteed to leave a delicate finish on the palate. One cannot resist another sip.
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RED Varietals
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Pinotage
- COMPOSITION: 100% Pino
- VINTAGE: 2020
- PROFILE : Dry
- ALCOHOL: 13.5%
- BOTTLE SIZE : 750 ml
- REGION: Stellenbosch
Tasting Notes
NOSE
This cheerful Pinotage reflects the modern fruit driven wine style that is in huge demand today. Classic Pinotage has an excellent energy on the nose with aromas of spicy mulberries, plum pudding and ripe black cherries; supported by smoky bacon nuances.
PALATE
Juicy and accessible with soft palate and delicious fruit concentration.
FOOD PAIRING
This uniquely South African wine varietal is best served with strongly flavoured cheese, hearty stews, lamb, pork, venison, a generous slice of pizza or as a companion at a “braai”. For those with a sweeter tooth, enjoy with a dark chocolate dessert.
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Cabernet Sauvignon
- COMPOSITION: 100% Cab Sav.
- VINTAGE: 2020
- PROFILE : Dry
- ALCOHOL: 13.5%
- BOTTLE SIZE : 750 ml
- REGION: Stellenbosch
Tasting Notes
NOSE
Cabernet Sauvignon is the world`s most popular red wine. Ours has the typical leafiness and berry fruit flavours that you can expect from the varietal.
PALATE
A delicious full-bodied red wine with dark fruit flavors such as black cherry, blackberry, black currant and savoury tastes from black pepper to bell pepper.
FOOD PAIRING
Our much loved Cabernet Sauvignon is best paired with nearly all red meat including roasts, steaks, burgers and lamb. It is an excellent accompaniment to peppered tuna fillet. Also great with roasted vegetables, mushrooms and in sauces or reductions. It finishes well with a plumb pudding or hazelnut cheesecake.
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Merlot
- COMPOSITION: 100% Merlot
- VINTAGE: 2020
- PROFILE : Dry
- ALCOHOL: 13.5%
- BOTTLE SIZE : 750 ml
- REGION: Stellenbosch
Tasting Notes
NOSE
Merlot is gaining in popularity worldwide with its soft, round tannins, it is bottled as an easy-drinking varietal wine.
PALATE
This wine is full and rounded, with soft tannins and a rich taste of black berries and plums. The elegant finish is long and pleasant.
FOOD PAIRING
Enjoy South Africa`s most popular red wine varietal with roasted vegetables and harder-to-match veggies such as tomatoes. Also pairs well with poultry and lean cuts of beef. Compliments desserts such as chocolate cakes, tarts or pies with dark fruit flavours.
White Varietals
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Chenin Blanc
- COMPOSITION: 100% Blanc
- VINTAGE: 2021
- PROFILE : Dry
- ALCOHOL: 13%
- BOTTLE SIZE : 750 ml
- REGION: Stellenbosch
Tasting Notes
NOSE
A youthful fresh wine with pear, floral, honey and quince aromas.
PALATE
Freshness shows on the palate with crunchy green apple and grapefruit flavours. Good mouthfeel and appetisingly tangy finish.
FOOD PAIRING
Ken Forrester, known as Mr Chenin world wide, produces this fabulous white wine which brings unparalleled energy to the table! Pairs really well with creamy chicken or pork dishes, meatier flaky fish and rich seafood. Simply enjoy with classic favourites such as apple crumble and lemon meringue or serve with blue and gorgonzola cheeses.
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Sauvignon Blanc
- COMPOSITION: 100% Sauvignon
- VINTAGE: 2021
- PROFILE : Dry
- ALCOHOL: 13%
- BOTTLE SIZE : 750 ml
- REGION: Stellenbosch
Tasting Notes
NOSE
Bright, crisp asparagus, fig and freshly cut grass aromas.
PALATE
Fresh and delicious on the palate. Primary fruit flavours are citrus-led as well as green apple coming to the fore, freshly cut grass and other herbaceous notes are evident.
FOOD PAIRING
Sauvignon Blanc is one of the most food friendly white wines. It pairs well with almost all food, particularly softer cheeses, green vegetables, salads, chicken, seafood and light pasta dishes. The fruitiness in the wine pairs well with tart and tangy desserts such as passion fruit pavlova and some classic favourites such as crème brûlée and Tiramisu.
ROSè
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Dry Rosé
- COMPOSITION: 90% Grenache, 10% Viognier
- VINTAGE: 2021
- PROFILE : Dry
- ALCOHOL: 12%
- BOTTLE SIZE : 750 ml
- REGION: Stellebosch
Tasting Notes
NOSE
This very elegant dry Rosé with aromas of freshly picked strawberries and cream, red fruit and rose flower, is a wonderful summertime companion.
PALATE
Although this Provençal style Rosé is classified as dry, it`s blend of Grenache and Viognier grapes compliment the palate with delightful fruitiness and distinctive strawberry flavours.
FOOD PAIRING
Rosé’s popularity has risen significantly in the past few years as it’s in the middle of our flavour profile and pairs well with almost everything. Try it with shellfish, seared salmon, bruschetta, asparagus and parmesan, humus, artisanal breads and quiches. Enhance your dessert experience by serving with macarons, truffles and mousse or a classic malva pudding and ice cream.
Sparkling wine
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Cap Classique
- COMPOSITION: 100% Chenin Blanc
- VINTAGE: 2019
- PROFILE : Dry Sparkling
- ALCOHOL: 13%
- BOTTLE SIZE : 750 ml
- REGION: Stellenbosch
Tasting Notes
Nose
Made in the traditional Cap Classique method, this Val Di Terra sparkling wine has been aged for 8 months on lees and 28 months sur lattes to develop a creaminess and delicate mousse while still maintaining bright, fresh apple, pear and quince aromas.
palate
Green apple and buttery brioche characterise this chenin blanc Cap Classique. Exuberant, nose-tickling bubbles make every sip a special occasion.
Food pairing
Ken Forrester has a superb reputation for Chenin Blanc, and this Val Di Terra sparkling wine, in the classic tradition, is no exception. Served well chilled as an aperitive and pair with freshly dressed oysters and seafood dishes. Indulge yourself by pairing with citrus cheesecake or pomegranate panna cotta.
Limited editions
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Luna Azzurra
2022 1.5 Litre Magnum
- COMPOSITION: Syrah Grenache Mourvèdre
- VINTAGE: 2020
- PROFILE : Dry
- ALCOHOL: 14%
- BOTTLE SIZE : 1.5 Litre Magnum
- REGION: Stellenbosch
Tasting Notes
nose
Syrah Grenache Mourvèdre is a unique concentrated wine with notes of spice hints, hints of nutmeg, plumb fruit and pepper.
Palate
Medium bodied, soft, smooth and elegant.
food pairing
Serve with roasts and full flavoured Mediterranean dishes as well lamb or grilled meats and vegetables. Pair also with matured cheeses or any dark chocolate desserts.
Description
Once in a blue moon Ken Forrester produces a very special, one-of-a-kind, Magnum of red wine for Val Di Terra. Following the prodigious success of our first edition 2018 Luna Azzurra, this 2020 Grenache Syrah Mourvèdre is oak barrel-aged and can be classified as one of the great wines of South Africa. With only 200 bottles having been produced, each individually numbered.
INDULGE YOURSELF AND OTHERS with this sophisticated wine or AGE for at least 12 years.
Val Di Terra - Gift Boxes
Reserve Trio Gift Box
Gin Box Gift Sets are the perfect gift for you or others.
Choose any 3 Val Di Terra Reserve level wines:
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Merlot
- Pinotage
- Dry Rosè
- Chenin Blanc
- Sauvignon Blanc
Reserved for two – Wine Gift Box
Gin Box Gift Sets are the perfect gift for you or others.
This beautiful box includes:
- Any 2 Val Di Terra Reserve level wines
- 2 Val Di Terra branded wine glasses
- 6 Val Di Terra branded wooden coasters
Choose any 2 of the following wine:
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Merlot
- Pinotage
- Dry Rosè
- Chenin Blanc
- Sauvignon blanc
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Wine cellar & Liquor shop
A hidden gem for all lovers of the finer things in life, based in Benoni on the East Rand. We have a
passion for handcrafted wine and spirits.
Our product selection is boutique and is priced at a level which enables our customer to have a unique and affordable luxury experience.
Visit our store:
- Shop 5, Morehill Market, 7 Landau St, Morehill, Benoni, 1501
- 010 025 8133
- info@valditerra.co.za
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