Tasting Summary: 2019-0215

South African Wines

Hosted by: Larrye and Pam

Handouts:

Two handouts: One was the tasting sheet, with some "official" notes on the wines. The other was the recipes for the Cape Malay Chicken Curry and Malva Pudding.

The handouts:

  • The wine list, with notes.
  • The recipe for Cape Malay Chicken with Curry and Rice. Larrye and Pam report they made it with tofu instead of chicken, and vegetable broth instead of the chicken stock.

Wines Tasted:

Wine Region Grape
Price
Goats do Roam 2017 White blend: 64% Viognier, 18% Crouchen Blanc, 13% Chenin Blanc, 4% Pinot Gris, 1% Muscat $10.99
Spier 2018 Stellenbosch Sauvignon Blanc $8.49
Ken Forrester 2018 Stellenbach Petit Chenin Blanc $12.29
Indaba 2016 Western Cape Chardonnay $9.99
The Wolftrap 2017 Western Cape Syrah, Mourvedre, Viognier $13.59
Neethlingshof 2017 Western Cape Pinotage $12.83
Robertson 2016 Excelsior Cabernet Sauvignon $8.79