Winshaw Vineyards
Winshaw Vineyards
Winshaw Vineyards is a family-owned winery in Stellenbosch, rooted in generations of winemaking expertise. Led by brothers Pierre and John Philip (JP) Winshaw, the estate is dedicated to crafting wines that embody both tradition and innovation. Specialising in premium reds, including Bordeaux-style blends and standout single varietals like Malbec and Cabernet Sauvignon, Winshaw Vineyards showcases the depth and character of Stellenbosch terroir. With a hands-on approach in both the vineyard and cellar, their wines offer purity, balance, and a true sense of place.
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Country: South Africa, Western Cape, StellenboschGrapes: Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, MerlotABV: 13.5%Style: Savoury Classic Red96 Points - Greg Sherwood, MW. The 2019 Bill Winshaw is a Cape Bordeaux blend that embodies Winshaw Vineyards’ heritage and precision. Led by 82% Cabernet Franc, with 6% each of Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, and Merlot, it balances finesse and power. Aged for 20 months in barrel (50% new oak), it unveils luscious red cherry, cranberry, and cassis aromas, lifted by fresh herbs, rose, and a hint of pencil shavings. The medium-bodied palate is vibrant and structured, with silky tannins, bright acidit -
Country: South Africa, Western Cape, StellenboschGrapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Merlot, Cabernet FrancABV: 13.5%Style: Rich Full Red94 Points - Greg Sherwood, MW. The 2019 Winshaw Vineyards Charles Winshaw is a bold, Bordeaux-style blend showcasing the depth and complexity of Stellenbosch. Made from 61% Cabernet Sauvignon, 17% Malbec, and smaller amounts of Cabernet Franc and Merlot, this wine is aged for 20 months in oak barrels, resulting in a rich, structured wine with layers of dark fruit, spice, and subtle oak influence. A perfect balance of power and finesse, it’s a standout expression of Winshaw Vineyards’ commitment -
Country: South Africa, Western Cape, StellenboschGrapes: MalbecABV: 13.5%Style: Smooth Fruity Red93 Points - Greg Sherwood, MW. A bold yet refined expression of this classic varietal, the nose opens with an enticing bouquet of black currant and black cherry, underscored by rich notes of mocha chocolate and a hint of chargrilled meat. On the palate, the wine is both plush and vibrant, with concentrated flavours of blueberries and crème de cassis, complemented by a delicate trace of cherry kirsch liqueur. A standout example of Stellenbosch Malbec, this wine shows great finesse and complexity.
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