Craig and Carla Hawkins of TESTALONGA are ready for their annual release. TESTALONGA is based in the northern Swartland and produces wines that are among the most unique and sought-after currently coming out of South Africa. These wines find themselves on the lists of some of the best restaurants and wine bars in the world. [...]
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The Bandits Are Back | TESTALONGA vintage 2024 Release
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Craven Summer Release 2024
Mick and Jeanine Craven, the passionate pair behind Craven Wines, began their winemaking journey in 2013 with a clear vision: to capture the essence of Stellenbosch. The Cravens work exclusively within the Stellenbosch WO, working with a select group of grape growers and making a set of single vineyard wines in such a way as [...] More -
Three Expressions of Alsace: Julien Schaal’s 2023 Grand Cru Rieslings
Julien and Sophie Schaal are on a roll at the moment, fresh off their Pinot Noir of the Year award from Platter's, they were in South Africa recently to launch their 2023 Alsace Grands Crus. They have now moved into their new Hunawihr winery, overlooking Clos St. Hune. The Julien Schaal label reserved for the range [...] More -
Spioenkop | December 2024 Release
Koen Roose is a qualified engineer and former sommelier with a clear vision for the wines he creates. A Belgian native, he now farms a hilltop vineyard in the heart of Elgin, South Africa, where he planted vines in the early 2000s. His wines are a beautiful expression of his European heritage, while also showcasing [...] More -
Restless River | 2024 release
We love November here at Ex Animo, as it is when we introduce the new Restless River vintages to South Africa every year. In 2024 Craig and Anne Wessels are celebrating Restless River's 20 year anniversary. A truly phenomenal achievement from a first generation wine family. "Ambitious, meticulous, dedicated."― Christian Eedes, Winemag.co.za There have been some very positive changes [...] More -
New Vintage – Vuurberg White 2018
The new vintage Vuurberg White 2018 from Donovan Rall. We are very happy to be able to offer the new 2018 vintage of Donovan Rall's Vuurberg White. This wine was created in the cellar on the Vuurberg property in Stellenbosch alongside Donovan's eponymous labels. This is always a crowd favourite, thanks in large part to [...] More -
SOLD OUT: Genevieve & Luddite New Release Dinner
EVENT SOLD OUT To be notified of future events: Subscribe to our Newsletter We would like to invite you to a New Release Dinner with Genevieve MCC and Luddite. Please join Melissa, Penny & Niels, and Ex Animo Wine Co. at the glorious Oxalis Eatery for dinner to celebrate the new releases from GENEVIEVE and LUDDITE. Genevieve Blanc [...] More