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Alvi’s Drift Shines At the NWC Top 100 Awards 2021

The prestigious National Wine Challenge aims to identify winning wines by cultivar and blend, with medals awarded for top-scoring wines.

The reputation of the prestigious NWC Top 100 Awards competition continues to hold the high ground.

The prestigious National Wine Challenge aims to identify winning wines by cultivar and blend, with medals awarded for top-scoring wines.

Categories of awards are:

  • Grand Cru 1st place
  • Double Platinum
  • Double Gold
  • and Double Silver

The Top 100 highest scoring wines form the elite ‘Top 100 SA Wines 2021’, a club of SA’s finest wines.

Entries this year came both from new vineyard participants as well as regular supporters.  From a stellar line-up of great South African wines, Alvi’s Drift reached the podium.

Our wines entered in the 2021 challenge have been successful with the following set of results and we are delighted to share the great news with you.

Grand Cru National Champion Best in Class
Albertus Viljoen Bismarck 2018

Top 100 & Double Platinum awards
Albertus Viljoen Bismarck 2018
Albertus Viljoen Bismarck 2019
Alvi’s Drift Verreaux Pinotage 2019
Alvi’s Drift Verreaux Pinotage 2018

Double Gold awards
Alvi’s Drift Reserve Drift Fusion 2019
Alvi’s Drift Reserve Drift Fusion 2018
Alvi’s Drift 221 Special Cuvee 2019
Alvi’s Drift Signature Pinotage 2019
Alvi’s Drift Brut Sparkling Rosé NV

Thank you NWC and all the judges whose tasks were unusually arduous with most places hotly contested.