REMARKS:

Christian Eedes in Wine Magazine Gulp!: 27 July 2007:
Postscript wine of the week: "A  smart white wine from a farm better known for its reds"

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AWARDS:

SHEPHERD’S COTTAGE

Shepherd's Cottage Chenin Blanc Chardonnay
2009      Veritas 2009,                                         bronze
2007      Wine Magazine 2007                           Best Value

Shepherd's Cottage Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2006
2010       Wine Magazine 2011                            Best Value
Veritas 2011                                           Silver
2008      Wine Magazine 2010                            Best Value ****
2006      Wine Magazine 2009                           Best Value
2005      Wine Magazine 2008                           Best Value

OVERGAAUW WHITE WINES

Overgaauw Chardonnay
2007      John Platter:                                         ****
Overgaauw Sauvignon Blanc
2007      Veritas Awards 2007                            Gold
Wine Magazine 2007                           Best Value
2006      Wine Magazine 2006                           Best Value

OVERGAAUW RED WINES

Overgaauw Cabernet Sauvignon
2009      Old Mutual Trophy Show 2011`          bronze
2005      Veritas 2009,                                         silver
IWS 2008                                               silver
2004      John Platter:                                         ****

Overgaauw Merlot
2009      Decanter 2011                                        bronze
2006      Veritas 2009,                                         bronze
Old Mutual Trophy Show 2009           bronze
Decanter Awards 2009                         bronze
2003      John Platter  2006                                                ****(*)

Touriga Nacional Cabernet Sauvignon
2009      Veritas 2010                                          silver
2006      Old Mutual Trophy Show 2008           bronze
Wine Magazine 2009                           Best Value

Tria Corda
2005      John Platter  2010                                                ****
2006      John Platter 2011                                  ****
2004      John Platter 2009                                 ****(*)
2003      John Platter2006                                  ****(*)

OVERGAAUW CAPE VINTAGE

Overgaauw Cape Vintage
1998       John Platter 2010                                 ***(*)
Top 100 SA Wine Challenge                2011        ‘One of’
1997        John Platter 2008                                                *****
1992       John Platter 2010                                 ****(*)