92 pts James Suckling January 2022

Cherries, dark plums, stewed olives, espresso and dried herbs on the nose. Medium-bodied with crisp acidity. Fruity, crunchy and succulent style of pinotage with delicious, savory olive notes. Sustainable. Drink now.

4 ½ Stars 2022 Platter’s South African Wine Guide

Styled for the long haul from Darling & Cape Town fruit, 17 (91 pts) opens out to a heady mix of dark plum & damson, attractive whiff of toasty oak (40% new French), ripe, supple tannin. Rich, juicy texture given firm freshness by acid.