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Gilbert & Gaillard International Challenge: South Africa

The results of the Gilbert & Gaillard International Challenge are a practical tool intended to help you in your choices. Filter your search by appellation, region, score obtained, year of Challenge. You can then instantly find your favorite wines and producers. Our rating out of 100 allows us to have a sufficiently large grid to reproduce all the nuances perceived in tasting.

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Mel Wines
Fentano Sangiovese 2019
Franschhoek Valley Red wine

93

points
Mel Wines
First Sangiovese 2022
Franschhoek Valley Rosé wine

88

points
Joseph Barry
XO
Klein Karoo Brandy

88

points
Sydney Back
Special Release 15 Years Old
Western Cape Brandy

88

points
Boschendal
Potstill Brandy 10 Years Old XO
Western Cape Brandy

91

points
Avante
VSOP
Western Cape Brandy

90

points
Avante
Founder's Fifteen
Western Cape Brandy

87

points
Hope
Cabernet Sauvignon 2024
Swartland Red wine

85

points
David Finlayson
Cabernet Sauvignon 2022
Stellenbosch Red wine

91

points
David Finlayson
Pinot Noir 2023
Stellenbosch Red wine

92

points
Theuniskraal
Moscato Rosé 2024
Tulbagh Rosé wine

83

points
Mimosa
Post Still XO
Western Cape Brandy

89

points
Bayede !
XO Royal Cape Brandy
Western Cape Brandy

90

points
Groot Constantia
Cape Brandy - VSOP 2016
Western Cape Brandy

90

points

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