Van Loveren Excels at NWC/Top 100 SA Wines

Over the years Van Loveren has grown to become South Africa's leading family-owned winery, known for their consistency as well as their award-winning wines, with the latest recognition at 2022 National Wine Challenge (NWC).

The NWC, which incorporates the Top 100 SA Wines, is the premier fine-wine-only competition in South Africa. Scooping no less than seven Double Platinum, 11 Double Gold and nine Double Silver Awards. The Double Platinum recipients also secured a spot on the prestigious Top 100 SA Wines list.

The deserving wines were the following:
Top 100 & Double Platinum awards

Christiena Trousseau Pinotage 2020
Rhino Run Organic Chenin Blanc 2021
Zandvliet Shiraz 2018
Van Loveren Red Muscadel 2021
Christiena Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Christiena MCC Brut NV
Zandvliet Hill of Enon Shiraz 2019

Double Gold awards

Van Loveren Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Retief Reserve Cape Blend 2020
Van Loveren Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot 2020
Van Loveren Chardonnay 2021
Van Loveren Daydream Chardonnay/Pinot Noir 2021
Bayede! HM King Goodwill Jubilee 2018
Van Loveren Chenin No ° 5 2021
Christiena Sauvignon Blanc 2021

Zandvliet Kalkveld Shiraz 2017
Christiena Chardonnay 2021
Van Loveren Merlot 2020

Double Silver awards

Zandvliet Syrah Rosé 2021
Rhino Run Organic Ian Player 2019
Christiena Syrah 2019
Retief Reserve Cape White 2020
Bayede! HM King Goodwill Shiraz 2019
Perle de Jean Pinot Grigio 2021
Van Loveren Sauvignon Blanc 2022
Christiena MCC Brut Rosé NV
Zandvliet Chardonnay 2021

“It’s an honour and such a motivation to receive these latest accolades, a testament to the fact that we are always striving to improve our range of wines. We are so proud of the winemaking team - our success and accomplishments are thanks to each member of the team,”comments Senior Winemaker Chris Crafford.

For more information on these award-winning wines visit www.vanloveren.co.za/.