The exciting annual deep dive into the South African wine industry by Tim Atkin has just been released. If you are interested in the world of wine, I would recommend you buy a copy of this report. Insightful and interesting takes on our small, but important industry, which is facing challenges on many new levels. […]
2024 Beaumont Family Wines Cape South Coast Chenin Blanc | 92 points Hats off to this informal and well-priced white. From a screw-cap bottle, the Beaumont Family Wines 2024 Cape South Coast Chenin Blanc is floral, fragrant and generally so expressive. It offers a pretty sense of transparency with the naked aromas of the grape […]
I am excited to announce the release of our much-anticipated New Baby 2023. Our ninth release of this no-rules white blend from our three oldest white vineyards. Only seven barrels produced. The 2023 is made up of 43% Chenin, 28.5% Colombar, and 28.5% Sauvignon Blanc. Beautifully fresh and energetic, with limey acidity to balance the […]
We are very proud to share our recent scores from this year’s highly anticipated South African report by Tim Atkin. At 332 pages, this is one the longest reports Tim has ever produced. It is not only filled with wine reviews but most interestingly, insights and observations from his interviews with a huge range of […]
Beaumont Family Wines Chenin Blanc 2023 (89 pts) In contrast to Hope Marguerite, no oak, 2023 is about varietal purity, focus. Crunchy apple & pear, hint of fennel, zinging freshness, sparks with life, vitality. Beaumont Family Wines Hope Marguerite 2022 (95 pts) Benchmark chenin, from low-yield single-vineyard planted 1974-1978, given deserved cellar respect. 26th vintage, […]
Beaumont Family Wines Chenin Blanc 2022 (89 pts) / 4 stars Unwooded, for drinking earlier than its sibling, 2022’s apple & pear styling vibrates with freshness, packs a lot of interest into its svelte (12.5% alcohol). Has purity, focus. Beaumont Family Wines Hope Marguerite 2021 (94 pts) / 4.5 stars Cape benchmark chenin, from low-yield […]
