Prized and awarded

a remarkable list of accolades

Our Awards

Following the Policy of the owners, the Rivendell™ flagship wines Sauvignon Blanc and Shiraz are consistently entered in competitions. We proudly report that even the maiden vintages received remarkable awards.

The list of prizes is growing and those accolades are the highest motivation for our young farm team.

Sauvignon Blanc 2011

  • Platter’s Wine Guide 2012             3½ Stars
  • Veritas 2013                                     Bronze

Sauvignon Blanc 2013

  • Platter’s Wine Guide 2014             4½ Stars

 

 

 

Sauvignon Blanc 2015

  • Old Mutual Trophy 2017                Silver
  • Platter’s Wine Guide 2017             4 Stars
  • Platter’s Wine Guide 2018             4½ Stars
  • Veritas 2017                                     Bronze

Sauvignon Blanc Reserve 2017

  • Veritas 2018                                     Silver
  • Platter’s Wine Guide 2019             4 Stars

Sauvignon Blanc 2020

  • South African Young Wine             Bronze
  • Platter’s Wine Guide 2020             4 Stars

Sauvignon Blanc 2012

  • Platter’s Wine Guide 2013             4 Stars

  • Veritas 2013                                     Double Gold

Sauvignon Blanc 2014

  • FNB 2015 Sauvignon Blanc           Top 10
  • Michelangelo 2015                         Silver
  • Old Mutual Trophy 2017               Bronze
  • Platter’s Wine Guide 2015             4 Stars
  • Veritas 2015                                     Bronze
  • Veritas 2016                                     Silver
  • Vitis Vinifera 2014                           Gold

Sauvignon Blanc 2016

  • Old Mutual Trophy 2018                Bronze
  • Platter’s Wine Guide 2019             4 Stars

Sauvignon Blanc 2019

  • Platter’s Wine Guide 2020             4½ Stars

Shiraz 2011

  • Platter’s Wine Guide 2012             4 Stars

Shiraz 2013

  • Old Mutual Trophy 2017                Silver
  • Platter’s Wine Guide 2015             4 Stars
  • Veritas 2014                                     Silver
  • Veritas 2017                                     Silver
  • Vitis Vinifera 2014                           Gold

Shiraz 2015

  • Michelangelo 2021                         Double Gold
  • Platter’s Wine Guide 2019             3½ Stars

 

Shiraz Reserve 2016

  • Old Mutual Trophy 2021                Bronze
  • Platter’s Wine Guide 2021             4 Stars

Shiraz 2012

  • Old Mutual 2014                            Bronze
  • Old Mutual 2017                            Bronze
  • Platter’s Wine Guide 2013            4 Stars
  • Veritas 2016                                    Bronze
  • Vitis Vinifera 2014                          Gold

Shiraz 2014

  • Old Mutual Trophy 2017                Bronze
  • Platter’s Wine Guide 2019             3½ Stars

Shiraz Reserve 2015

  • Michelangelo 2021                          Gold
  • Veritas 2018                                     Silver
  • Platter’s Wine Guide 2019             4 Stars

Rosé 2014

  • Platter’s Wine Guide 2015             3½ Stars

Shiraz Rosé 2020

  • Platter’s Wine Guide 2019             3 Stars

Shiraz Rosé 2017

  • Platter’s Wine Guide 2019             2½ Stars

Not listed but produced wines have not been sent into Competitions.