EX ANIMO WORKSHOP | PINOTAGEDebate | Discussion | Tasting David Clarke, Director of Ex Animo Wine Co, will host a panel discussion and tasting with two leading producers from Stellenbosch on the state of Pinotage wine in South Africa today. Joining David in this multifaceted discussion around all things ‘Pinotage’ are: -  Bernhard Bredell [...]
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Ex Animo Workshop | Pinotage
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Roagna Vintage 2017 | Release
ROAGNAVintage 2017 Release The 2017 Barolos and Barbarescos from ROAGNA have arrived! The Roagna family is part of an ancient winemaking tradition in Piedmont dating back to the 1880’s. The wines of Roagna have long been regarded as some of the finest red wines in the world, and are eagerly snapped up by wine merchants and collectors. [...] More -
Thorne & Daughters | ‘Rocking Horse’ 2022
THORNE & DAUGHTERSVintage 2022 We are very delighted to announce the new vintage 2022 releases from Thorne & Daughters. Based in the Overberg, but sourcing fine grapes from across the province, John and Tasha Seccombe consistently produce wines of elegance and detail, sophistication and focus. John says of his approach, "we are committed to natural [...] More -
Hogan | Vintage 2022
HOGAN WINESVintage 2022 Jocelyn Wilson has released her Hogan vintage 2022 wines. Unfortunately, as with the 2021 vintage, the volumes are extremely limited, so be quick! The 2022 Hogan wines are some of the most harmonious and complete of the vintage we have tasted, we just wish there were more. "I came away thinking that [...] More -
BASICS OF SOUTH AFRICAN WINE – Ex Animo Wine School
EX ANIMO WINE SCHOOL Welcome to EX ANIMO WINE SCHOOL Do you love wine? Do you want to learn more about it in a fun environment where you get to taste and discuss the wines you are learning about? Perhaps you're looking for a more affordable way to start your wine journey. If so, then [...] More -
Exclusive: Taste all the ROAGNA 2017s from Piedmont with Ex Animo
The Roagna Cellar in Castiglione Falletto, Barolo overlooking Pira vineyard with Serralunga d'Alba in the background ROAGNAFrom the heart of Piedmont to the heart of Cape Town The 2017 Barolos and Barbarescos from ROAGNA have arrived! On a recent buying trip to Italy, Ex Animo Director David Clarke met with Luca Roagna, winemaker at the [...] More -
Craven Wines | Vintage 2022
Craven WinesVintage 2022 We are excited to introduce the latest vintage from Jeanine and Mick Craven. These wines are all out of Stellenbosch, celebrating small pockets of unique plantings. Each is a single varietal, single vineyard, focussing on the fruit and the terroir alone. The Craven style is "attentively hands off", bringing a fresh approach [...] More -
Geographica | Vintage 2020
GEOGRAPHICA by The FoundryVintage 2020 Chris Williams of The Foundry has just released the newest super-premium wines from Stellenbosch WO: GEOGRAPHICA. Having spent many years as the Cellarmaster at MEERLUST, and thus responsible for making the iconic RUBICON every year, Chris has an intimate knowledge of Stellenbosch terroir. As the name suggests, the GEOGRAPHICA wines [...] More -
Scions of Sinai | Vintage 2022
Bernhard's Grandfather, Koos Bredell, in today's Féniks vineyard circa 1976 SCIONS OF SINAIVintage 2022 We are very excited to announce that the new vintage 2022 releases from Scions of Sinai are ready to release. Scions of Sinai wines mainly focus on curating uniquely located vineyards of the Lower Helderberg region (southeast of Stellenbosch) around a [...] More -
Luddite New Releases
LUDDITENew Releases Niels and Penny Verburg started Luddite Wines while Niels was still the winemaker at Beaumont in Bot River. Twenty years later Luddite, situated on a hill above the town of Bot River, is one of the leading wine producers of the entire Overberg region. As the name Luddite suggests, the Verburgs favour a [...] More