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Alto Shiraz 2020

Willem Van Zyl — Tue, 07 Oct 2025 10:00:19 +0000

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Alto Rouge La Residence Centenary Blend 2022 Magnum

Willem Van Zyl — Wed, 02 Jul 2025 07:37:03 +0000

In celebration of our milestone 100th vintage of Alto Rouge, we have produced an exclusive limited-edition wine to honour our heritage and traditions as well as encapsulate a piece of Cape Wine history. It is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cinsault and Shiraz and was made to pay tribute to the original La Residence Alto Rouge and uphold the time-honoured traditions of Alto’s early winemaking history.

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Alto Shiraz

Louis Coetzee — Mon, 04 Oct 2021 12:01:09 +0000

Red fruit, violets and peppery notes dominates the fragrance. Medium to full-bodied. Well refined tannins supported by good fruit and wood spice integration. Excellent enjoyed with Mediterranean dishes such as...

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Alto Estate Red Blend 2022

Louis Coetzee — Mon, 04 Oct 2021 12:01:08 +0000

Awards : 95/100 Decanter Awards and 93/100 Int Wine & Spirit Competition

The Estate Blend 2022 is a blend of 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Shiraz, and10% Cabernet Franc.

This wine features tones of fynbos, pencil-shavings and a slight salty, maritime presence with hints of black-currant. The Estate Blend is a beautiful representation of our the 3 main varieties on our Estate. Flavours of black-currant follow through from the nose with plum, dried fig and nuances of tobacco leaf. The tannins are firm, muscular and complex.

This wine is ready to enjoy now but will age beautifully over the next 10-15 years.

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Alto Cabernet Sauvignon

Louis Coetzee — Mon, 04 Oct 2021 12:01:06 +0000

Red fruit and well integrated Cedarwood spice with savoury notes. Dark chocolate with a hint of chalky minerals. Deep, rich and intense palete with great balance between structure and finesse. Fine grained tannins. Generosity of texture and depth. Excellent enjoyed on its own or served with red meat dishes and casseroles.

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Alto Rouge 2023

Willem Van Zyl — Tue, 13 Sep 2005 22:04:21 +0000

The iconic Alto Rouge is a blend of 46% Cabernet Sauvignon, 27% Shiraz, 23% Cabernet franc, 3% Petit Verdot and 1% Merlot.

Evocative aromatics of black plum and sour cherry with savoury undertones of smoked charcuterie, pine needle and graphite. Polished and supple with ripe, smooth tannins supporting crushed blackberry, dark cherries, purple fig and plum. The palate is lush with a chalky edge and firm structure.

Food pairing: Beautiful on its own or paired with grilled beef, Italian cuisine or matured cheese such as Cheddar and Edam.

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