Awards to date

"Our range of wines is made to reflect the personality and winemaking philosophy of the Stellenbosch region and of the Finlayson family." David Finlayson

Chardonnay 2018
- NWC National Wine Challenge - Top 100 SA Wine - Double Gold

Chardonnay 2017
- Platter Guide 2018: 4 Star Platter
- 90 points: Neal Martin August 29, 2018 - Vinous

Chardonnay 2016
- 93 points: Tim Atkin SA report
- 91 Points: Wine Magazine (Prescient Chardonnay Report)

Chardonnay 2015
- Platter Guide 2017: 4 Star Platter
- 2017 SAA Business Class Listing 
- 89 points: Stephen Tanzer International Wine Cellar 
- Gold: Gold Wine Awards

Chardonnay 2014
- Gold: Vitis Vinifera
- 90 points: Tim Atkin SA report

Chardonnay 2013
- Platter Guide 2015: 4½ Star Platter
- eRobert Parker 91
- 89 points: Stephen Tanzer International Wine Cellar
- Gold: Veritas 2013
- Gold: Vitis Vinifera
- Grand Gold: SAWi 2015
- Silver: international Wine Challenge 2015

Chardonnay 2012
- Platter Guide 2014: 4 Star Platter
- 88 points: Stephen Tanzer International Wine Cellar

Chardonnay 2011
- Platter Guide 2013: 4 Star Platter
- 90 points: Wine Spectator 2012
- Silver: Veritas 2012
- Commended at International Wine Challenge 2012
- Commended at Decanter World Wine Awards 2012

Chardonnay 2010
- Platter Guide 2012: 4 Star Platter
- Commended at International Wine Challenge 2011

Chardonnay 2009
- Platter Guide 2011: 4 Star Platter
- Gold: Veritas 2010
- 90 points: Stephen Tanzer International Wine Cellar

Chardonnay 2008
- Platter Guide 2010: 4 Star Platter

Chardonnay 2007
- Platter Guide 2009: 4 Star Platter
- 90 points: Wine Spectator

Chardonnay 2006
- Platter Guide 2008: 4½ Star Platter
- 90 points: Wine Spectator
- Silver medal: Swiss International Wine Awards

Sauvignon Blanc
Sauvignon Blanc 2010
- 88 points: Stephen Tanzer International Wine Cellar
- Commended at International Wine Challenge 2011
Sauvignon Blanc 2008
- Platter Guide 2010: 4 Star Platter
- 89 points: Wine Spectator
Sauvignon Blanc 2007
- Platter Guide 2009: 4 Star Platter

The Berry Box White
The Berry Box White 2012
- Silver: Veritas 2012
- 88 points: Stephen Tanzer International Wine Cellar
The Berry Box White 2011
- Best Value Award 2012
The Honey Pot 2010
- 87 points: Stephen Tanzer International Wine Cellar

The Berry Box
The Berry Box 2012
- 86 points: eRobert Parker
- UK Wine Merchant awards top 100
The Berry Box 2011
- 88 points: Stephen Tanzer International Wine Cellar
The Berry Box 2010
- 88 points: Stephen Tanzer International Wine cellar
- Decanter World Wine Awards 2012 – Bronze Medal
- International Wine Challenge 2012 – Bronze Medal
- Classic Wine Magazine 2012 – Top 6 Wines
The Berry Box 2009
- 89 points: Stephen Tanzer
- Gold: International Wine Challenge 2011 (One of only three SA red wines)
The Berry Box 2008 (Maiden vintage)
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The Pepper Pot
The Pepper Pot 2013
- Platter Guide 2015: 4 Star Platter
- 88 points: eRobert Parker
- 88 points: Stephen Tanzer International Wine Cellar
The Pepper Pot 2012
- 89 points: Stephen Tanzer International Wine Cellar
The Pepper Pot 2011
- 88 points: Stephen Tanzer International Wine Cellar
- Commended at International Wine Challenge 2012
- Best Value Award 2012
The Pepper Pot 2010
- 87 points: Stephen Tanzer International Wine Cellar
The Pepper Pot 2007
- 88 points: eRobert Parker

Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir 2013
- Platter Guide 2015: 4 Star Platter
- 89 points: eRobert Parker
- Gold: Vitis Vinifera
Pinot Noir 2012
- Platter Guide 2014: 4 Star Platter
Pinot Noir 2011
- Platter Guide 2013: 4 Star Platter
- International Wine Challenge 2012 – Bronze Medal

Shiraz / Syrah
Syrah 2014
- Gold: International Wine Challenge 2016Trophy: Vitis Vinifera
- Trophy: Vitis Vinifera
- 93 Points: Tim Atkin SA Report
Syrah 2013
- Platter Guide 2015: 4 Star Platter
- 90 points: eRobert Parker
- Platinum: SAWi 2015
- Gold: Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards
Shiraz 2008
- Platter Guide 2012: 4 Star Platter
- Commended at International Wine Challenge 2011
Shiraz 2007
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Shiraz 2006
- Platter Guide 2010: 4 Star Platter
Shiraz 2005
- Platter Guide 2008: 4 Star Platter
- 91 points: Wine Spectator
Shiraz 2004
- Double Gold Michaelangelo International Wine Awards
- 4 ½ Star Platter

Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon 2013
- Gold: Vitis Vinifera
Cabernet Sauvignon 2012
- Platter Guide 2015: 4 Star Platter
- 88 points: eRobert Parker
- Gold: Vitis Vinifera
- Grand Gold: SAWi 2015
- Commended: international Wine Challenge 2015
Cabernet Sauvignon 2011
- Platter Guide 2014: 4 Star Platter
- 89+points: Stephen Tanzer International Wine Cellar
Cabernet Sauvignon 2010
- Platter Guide 2013: 4 Star Platter
- Double Gold: Veritas 2012
Cabernet Sauvignon 2009
- Platter Guide 2012: 4 Star Platter
- International Wine Challenge 2012 - Bronze Medal
Cabernet Sauvignon 2008
- Platter Guide 2011: 4 Star Platter
- 89+ points: Stephen Tanzer
- Selected as Top 100 SA wines
- Commended at International Wine Challenge 2011
- Gold: Mundus Vini Germany 2011
Cabernet Sauvignon 2007
- Platter Guide 2010: 4 Star Platter
Cabernet Sauvignon 2006
- Platter Guide 2009: 4 Star Platter

GS Cabernet Sauvignon

 GS Cabernet Sauvignon 2013
- 93 Points: Tim Atkin SA report
GS Cabernet Sauvignon 2012
- Platter Guide 2015: 4½ Star Platter
- 89 points: eRobert Parker
- Grand Gold: SAWi 2015
GS Cabernet Sauvignon 2011
- 92+ points: Stephen Tanzer International Wine Cellar
GS Cabernet Sauvignon 2010
- Platter Guide 2013: 4½ Star Platter
- 90+ points: Stephen Tanzer International Wine Cellar
GS Cabernet Sauvignon 2008
- Platter Guide 2012: 4½ Star Platter
- Commended at International Wine Challenge 2011
- 93 points: Wine Enthusiast Magazine & Top 100 Cellar Selection
GS Cabernet Sauvignon 2007
- Platter Guide 2010: 4½ Star Platter
GS Cabernet Sauvignon 2006
- Platter Guide 2009: 4½ Star Platter
- 91 points: Wine Spectator
GS Cabernet Sauvignon 2005
- Platter Guide 2009: 5 Star Platter

CWG Cabernet Sauvignon
CWG Cabernet Sauvignon 2010
- 92 points: Wine Spectator
CWG Cabernet Sauvignon 2008
- 90+ points: Stephen Tanzer
CWG Cabernet Sauvignon 2005
- Platter Guide 2008: 5 Star Platter
- 92 points: Wine Spectator

Camino Africana Chenin Blanc
Camino Africana Chenin Blanc 2013
- Platter Guide 2015: 4½ Star Platter
- 88 points: eRobert Parker
- 90 points: Stephen Tanzer International Wine Cellar

Camino Africana Pinot Noir
Camino Africana Pinot Noir 2014
- 93 Points: Tim Atkin SA Report
Camino Africana Pinot Noir 2013
- Platter Guide 2015: 4½ Star Platter
- 88 points: eRobert Parker
- 89 points: Stephen Tanzer International Wine Cellar

Camino Africana Cabernet Franc
Camino Africana Cabernet Franc 2013
- 91+ points: Stephen Tanzer International Wine Cellar
- Double Gold: Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards
- Silver: international Wine Challenge 2015
- 93 Points: Tim Atkin SA report


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