Two outstanding wines from one of South Africa’s leading producers and cool climate regions

Newton Johnson Family Vineyards are now producing some of the Cape’s finest Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from their own 15 hectares of vines. No less than three Five Stars in Platter’s Wine Guide 2016 says it all!

 

 

Newton Johnson Family Vineyards Pinot NoirNewton Johnson, Family Vineyards
Founded by Cape Wine Master, Dave Johnson and his wife, Felicity (née Newton), Newton Johnson Family Vineyards has been solidly building its reputation over the past 20 years. Since their first vintage in 1997 made from bought fruit, they are now producing some of the Cape’s finest Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from their own 15 hectares of vines.2014 Newton Johnson, Family Vineyards Pinot Noir
A New World Pinot displaying ripe cherry and red berry fruits but also refined delicacy, soft tannins and a pleasurable, lilting character. Top notch!
Try with the classic Chinese style duck and cherry or plum sauce, or wild mushroom risotto.
Platter’s Wine Guide 2016 five stars (2014 Vintage)
Gold- International Wine Challenge 2015 (2013 Vintage)
£28 per bottle
Newton Johnson Family Vineyards Chardonnay
2015 Newton Johnson, Family Vineyards Chardonnay
An outstanding New World example of a Burgundian styled, barrel fermented Chardonnay – with real pedigree, pristine stone fruit flavours and exceptional balance.
A classic partner to flat white fish with a butter, capers and fish stock based sauce.
Platter’s Wine Guide 2016 five stars (2014 Vintage)
£23 per bottle