Previewing the Wines of the 2009 Cape Winemakers Guild Auction

More than 30 tasting notes on the best offering yet from South Africa's top winemakers
James Molesworth
Posted: September 25, 2009

This year’s selection of wines at South Africa’s annual Cape Winemakers Guild auction is the best set of wines in the three years since I began reviewing these non-commercial releases. Of the 31 wines listed here, 25 earn outstanding marks (90 points or better on Wine Spectator’s 100-point scale), a significant step up from 2008’s showing.

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