Friday, June 10, 2011

The 10th Old Mutual Trophy results 2011

GOLD MEDAL WINNERS (in the order in which they were presented)
Buitenverwachting Husseysvlei Sauvignon blanc 2010 - Hermann Kirschbaum
Tokara Zondernaam Sauvignon blanc 2010 – Miles Mossop
Thelema Sutherland Rousanne Viognier 2009 – Rudi Schultz
Chamonix Reserve Chardonnay 2009 – Godfrey Parker
Hillcrest Quarry Merlot 2009 – Graeme Read + a trophy (see below)
Spier Private Collection Shiraz 2008 – Johan Jordaan
Lomond Syrah 2008 – Kobus Gerber

TROPHIES (in the order in which they were presented)
Old Mutual Trophy for the Discovery of the Show:
Nuy White Muscadel 2005
Old Mutual International judges' trophy for the wine which made the biggest impression on the international judges
Paul Cluver Chardonnay 2009 - Andries Burger
Old Mutual Trophy for the Best white wine:
Paul Cluver Chardonnay 2009 - Andries Burger
Old Mutual Trophy for the Best red wine:
Thelema Shiraz 2007 – Rudi Schultz
British Airways Comair Trophy for the Best Shiraz:
Thelema Shiraz 2007 – Rudi Schultz
Fairbairn Capital Trophy for Most Successful Producer:
points tied between Thelema and Spier, but won by Spier Private Cellar – Johan Jordaan & Jacques Erasmus
Trophy for Best Museum Class Sauvignon blanc:
Lomond Sugarbush Sauvignon blanc 2007 - Kobus Gerber
Trophy for Best Sauvignon blanc:
Delaire Coastal Cuvée Sauvignon blanc - Morné Vrey
Trophy for Best Museum Class Semillon:
Cape Point Vineyards Semillon 2006 – Duncan Savage
Trophy for Best Sauvignon blanc Semillon blend:
Spier Creative Block 2 2010 - Jacques Erasmus
Grande Roche Trophy for the Best white blend:
Fleur du Cap Unfiltered Special White Blend 2010
Trophy for Best Museum Class Riesling
Hartenberg Weisser Riesling 1999 - Carl Schultz
Just Riesling Trophy for the Best Riesling:
Jordan Riesling 2009 -Gary & Kathy Jordan
Miele Trophy for the Best chardonnay on show:
Paul Cluver Chardonnay 2009 - Andries Burger
Old Mutual Trophy for the Best dessert wine:
Nederburg  Private Bin Eminence Noble Late Harvest Muscadel 2008 – Razvan Macici
Trophy for the Best fortified dessert wine:
Nuy White Muscadel 2005 – Christo Pienaar
Trophy for the Best Museum Class fortified dessert wine:
KWV White Jerepigo 1933
Trophy for the Best Merlot:
Hillcrest Quarry Merlot 2008 – Graeme Read
Trophy for the Best Pinotage:
Rijks Pinotage 2007 – Pierre Wahl
Trophy for the Best Pinot Noir:
Meerlust Pinot Noir2009 – Chris Williams
Trophy for the Best shiraz based red blend:
Ormonde Theodore Eksteen 2008 – Michiel du Toit
Riedel Trophy for the Best Bordeaux style blend:
KWV The Mentors Orchestra 2009
American Express Trophy for the Best Cabernet sauvignon:
KWV Cathedral Cellar Cabernet sauvignon1995

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