Thelema Mountain Vineyards

Jancis Robinson listed Thelema Mountain Vineyards as one of the top 25 producers in the world to have been established after 1978. Thelema is listed along with the likes of Beaux Freres (Oregon), Grosset (Australia), Kistler (California), Josef Leitz (Germany), Loosen (Germany), Alvaro Palacios (Spain), Planeta (Sicily) Le Pin (Pomerol), and Roberto Voerzio (Piedmont).

 

Wine Spectator (July 2007) – Top 6 South African Wineries...Their wines have consistently received 90+ points from Wine Spectator, every year for the past 10 years.

Wine & Spirits Magazine 2008 – TOP 100 WINERIES in the world.

 

Visit the Thelema website:  www.thelema.co.za

SUTHERLAND Sauvignon Blanc 2010

BC: CSPC:  15149     "listed"      12/case       $19.99

 

Grapes for this wine were grown on Thelema's Sutherland vineyard in Elgin region.  The wine was vinified in Thelema's winery in Stellenbosch.  "Bright juicy melon style sauvignon with a delicious balance of fruit and acidity.  Impressive"


SUTHERLAND Chardonnay 2007

BC: CSPC 423079     "spec"           12/case      $24.99

 

90 points - Wine Spectator

 

 The grapes for this wine were grown in Thelema's Sutherland vineyard in Elgin Region.  The wine was vinified at Thelema's winery in Stellenbosch.  “Really precise, with a long, racy palate of grilled hazelnut, honeysuckle, yellow apple and mineral notes, followed by a bright, elegant finish. Nicely done!…JM”

 

 


Thelema : Cab Sauv

Thelema Cabernet Sauvignon 2007

BC: CSPC: 898429   “spec”   12/case    $44.99

 

91 points – Wine Spectator

 

“Rich but precise, with a gorgeous beam of mulled black currant fruit backed by fig cake, loam and mint notes.”

 

 


Thelema : Shiraz

Thelema Shiraz 2007

BC: CSPC: 607549    “listed”    12/case    $34.99

 

92 points - Wine Spectator

 

“A powerful core of dark plum and crushed currant fruit held in check by lots of graphite, espresso and roasted earth.”


Thelema : Merlot

Thelema Merlot 2006

BC: CSPC: 561480   “spec”   12/case   $32.99

Alberta: CSPC: 734488   12/case   Contact for Alberta pricing.

 

90 points – Wine Spectator

 

“Juicy, upfront red fruit flavours, backed up with surprisingly firm tannins.”


Thelema : Sauv Blanc

Thelema Sauvignon Blanc 2009

BC: CSPC: 437400   “spec”   12/case   $22.95

Alberta: CSPC: 437400   12/case   Contact for Alberta pricing.

 

“Lovely fresh melon and grapefruit flavours, with a full, grassy palate, all in perfect balance.”


Thelema : Mountain Red

Thelema Mountain Red 2008

BC: SCPC: 487967   “listed”   12/case   $23.99

Alberta: CSPC: 734487   12/case   Contact for Alberta pricing.

 

This wine is a blend of Shiraz 60%, Cab Sauv 31%, Petit Verdot 9% “Spicy aromas of black pepper and mulberry mingle with the plum flavours in this fruit driven, yet complex wine.  Incredible value!”