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30TH VINTAGE CELEBRATION Chardonnay Pinot Noir


This year marks a major milestone not only for the estate, but also for fans of white wine blends across the country and around the world.

First launched in South Africa in 1994, the Haute Cabrière Chardonnay Pinot Noir was the first white wine blend of its kind - a pioneer. Now a household name (and wine rack staple), celebrating 30 years of great Chardonnay Pinot Noir vintages, passionate people, and memories.

Meridian Awarded Advantage Top Liquor Supplier Overall in South Africa


Meridian Wine Merchants - Top Liquor Supplier in SA!

We are thrilled to announce that Meridian Wine Merchants has been awarded the Advantage Award for Top Liquor Supplier overall in South Africa!

This incredible recognition is a testament to our dedication and hard work, as part of the 2023 Advantage ‘Voice of Retail Program South Africa’. We stood out among 21 leading liquor suppliers, showcasing our commitment to market leadership and service excellence.

Here’s to more milestones ahead!

Haute Cabrière Harvest 2024


Harvest 2024!

This year's harvest marks a number of hugely exciting milestones for us!

Not only are the grapes looking to be of great quality and character, but 2024 is also our Cellar Master's 10th vintage with us. PLUS - this is the 30th vintage of our pioneering Haute Cabrière Chardonnay Pinot Noir blend! The OG, original, and 1st of its kind in South Africa - this wine is synonymous with the South African lifestyle.

Watch this space as we celebrate 30 years of Chardonnay Pinot Noir with a special edition release, a new wine in the works, and more ways to join in the fun.

Rupert & Rothschild | Harvest 2024

Slowly crafting perfection.

Every year we patiently watch, and wait, until Mother Nature unloads her bounty. Then we spring into action blending age-old, French-inspired traditions with innovative new-world technologies to create masterful new vintages of the wines we are world-famous for.

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