GoldApr 13, 2026
The Winemasters Pinotage
Nederburg
Gold from Global Wine Masters. 2024. Score not listed.
Awards Index
Pinotage awards and medals.
Track award-winning Pinotage wines, medals, trophies, scores, producer results, vintages, and credible competition sources in one searchable reference.
Award Search
Use awards as a discovery signal, not a shortcut.
Pinotage awards help readers identify serious producers, vintages, and styles worth comparing. This page emphasizes source-linked competition results, including Decanter World Wine Awards, Absa Top 10 Pinotage, Global Wine Masters, and other credible Pinotage-specific recognitions.
Research Notes
How the awards list is built.
This page favors official competition results, Pinotage Association announcements, winery releases, and reputable wine-industry sources. The badge labels are Pinotage.com text badges, not official competition artwork.
Some producer links go to a winery or producer homepage when a permanent page for the exact vintage could not be verified.
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Award rows researched
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Award Results
Notable Pinotage award results.
A database-backed list of Pinotage medals, trophies, scores, and official recognitions. AI-derived award extraction is in scope when every row keeps source evidence and confidence.
Last refreshed Jun 25, 2026 · 6 records
| Award Date | Badge | Bottle | Vintage | Score | Organization | Links |
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| Best Overall | Diemersdal Pinotage Diemersdal |
2025 | 95 | Winemag.co.za Best overall / Top 10 |
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| Trophy | The Bernard Series Bush Vine Pinotage Bellingham Wines |
2023 | 97 / 100 | Investec Trophy Wine Show Trophy for Best Pinotage |
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| Platinum | Granite Pinotage Du Toitskloof |
2024 | 97 | Decanter Platinum medal |
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| Gold | The Journal Pinotage Diemersdal |
2023 | Not listed | Investec Trophy Wine Show Gold Medal |
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| Top 100 | Pinotage category wines Multiple producers |
91-96 | National Wine Challenge Top 100 / Double Platinum category wins |
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| Gold | The Winemasters Pinotage Nederburg |
2024 | Not listed | The Drinks Business Gold Medal |
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| Gold | The Winemasters PinotageNederburg |
2024 | Not listed | Global Wine MastersGold Gold |
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| Silver | Windmeul Reserve PinotageWindmeul KelderWO: PaarlWinemaker: Abraham van Heerden |
2022 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / AbsaTop 20 runner-up / silver medallion Silver |
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| Silver | Stellenbosch Hills Bushvine PinotageStellenbosch HillsWO: StellenboschWinemaker: Charl Myburgh |
2022 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / AbsaTop 20 runner-up / silver medallion Silver |
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| Silver | Leopard’s Leap Special Edition PinotageLeopards Leap Family VineyardsWO: Western CapeWinemaker: Renier van Deventer |
2023 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / AbsaTop 20 runner-up / silver medallion Silver |
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| Silver | KWV Cathedral Cellar PinotageKWVWO: StellenboschWinemaker: Izéle van Blerk |
2022 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / AbsaTop 20 runner-up / silver medallion Silver |
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| Silver | Villa Esposto PinotageKlawer WynkeldersWO: Olifants RiverWinemaker: Andries Blake |
2023 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / AbsaTop 20 runner-up / silver medallion Silver |
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| Silver | Kanonkop Estate PinotageKanonkop Wine EstateWO: Simonsberg-StellenboschWinemaker: Francois van Zyl |
2016 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / AbsaTop 20 runner-up / silver medallion Silver |
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| Silver | The Glen Carlou Collection PinotageGlen Carlou VineyardsWO: SwartlandWinemaker: Johnnie Calitz |
2023 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / AbsaTop 20 runner-up / silver medallion Silver |
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| Silver | Flagstone Truth Tree PinotageFlagstone WynkelderWO: Coastal RegionWinemaker: Gerhard Swart |
2022 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / AbsaTop 20 runner-up / silver medallion Silver |
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| Silver | Diemersdal The Journal PinotageDiemersdal Wine EstateWO: DurbanvilleWinemaker: Juandré Bruwer & Thys Louw |
2023 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / AbsaTop 20 runner-up / silver medallion Silver |
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| Silver | Beeslaar PinotageBeeslaar WinesWO: StellenboschWinemaker: Abrie Beeslaar |
2021 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / AbsaTop 20 runner-up / silver medallion Silver |
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| Top 10 | Wellington Wines Duke PinotageWellington WinesWO: WellingtonWinemaker: Daniel Slabber |
2024 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / AbsaTop 10 winner Top 10 |
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| Top 10 | Warwick The Black Lady PinotageWarwick Wine EstateWO: Simonsberg-StellenboschWinemaker: JD Pretorius |
2023 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / AbsaTop 10 winner Top 10 |
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| Top 10 | Simonsig Redhill PinotageSimonsig WinesWO: StellenboschWinemaker: Michael Malan |
2022 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / AbsaTop 10 winner Top 10 |
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| Top 10 | Grand Vin de Stellenbosch PinotageLe Grand DomaineWO: StellenboschWinemaker: Debbie Thompson |
2022 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / AbsaTop 10 winner Top 10 |
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| Top 10 | KWV The Mentors PinotageKWVWO: StellenboschWinemaker: Izéle van Blerk |
2022 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / AbsaTop 10 winner Top 10 |
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| Top 10 | Flagstone Writer’s Block PinotageFlagstone WynkelderWO: Coastal RegionWinemaker: Gerhard Swart |
2022 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / AbsaTop 10 winner Top 10 |
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| Top 10 | Diemersdal The Journal PinotageDiemersdal Wine EstateWO: DurbanvilleWinemaker: Juandré Bruwer & Thys Louw |
2022 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / AbsaTop 10 winner Top 10 |
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| Top 10 | Bruce Jack Heritage Flag of Truce PinotageBruce Jack WinesWO: BreedekloofWinemaker: Bruce Jack |
2022 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / AbsaTop 10 winner Top 10 |
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| Top 10 | Beyerskloof Diesel PinotageBeyerskloof WinesWO: StellenboschWinemaker: Anri Truter |
2021 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / AbsaTop 10 winner Top 10 |
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| Top 10 | Alvi’s Drift Verreaux PinotageAlvi’s Drift Wines InternationalWO: ScherpenheuvelWinemaker: Dr Alvi van der Merwe |
2023 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / AbsaTop 10 winner Top 10 |
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| Gold | PinotageEenzaamheid |
2023 | Not listed | Michelangelo AwardsGold Gold |
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| Winner | Windmeul Kelder Pinotage RoséWindmeul Kelder |
2025 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / AbsaWinner Winner |
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| Winner | Pulpit Rock Winery Stories Pinotage RoséPulpit Rock Winery |
2025 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / AbsaWinner Winner |
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| Winner | Kaapzicht Wine Estate Pinotage RoséKaapzicht Wine Estate |
2025 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / AbsaWinner Winner |
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| Winner | Jakkalsvlei Vineyards Pinotage RoséJakkalsvlei Vineyards |
2025 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / AbsaWinner Winner |
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| Winner | Bon Courage Estate Lady of the House Pinotage RoséBon Courage Estate |
2025 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / AbsaWinner Winner |
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| Winner | Beyerskloof Wines Pinotage RoséBeyerskloof Wines |
2025 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / AbsaWinner Winner |
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| Winner | Simonsig Frans Malan Cape BlendSimonsig Wines |
2022 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / AbsaWinner Winner |
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| Winner | Perdeberg Endura Winemaker’s Selection Cape BlendPerdeberg Wines |
2022 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / AbsaWinner Winner |
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| Winner | Idiom Cape BlendIdiom |
2022 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / AbsaWinner Winner |
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| Trophy | Batrachella PinotageHasher Family Estate |
2022 | Not listed | International Wine ChallengePinotage Trophy / Gold Trophy |
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| Gold | Endura Winemaker's Selection Cape BlendPerdeberg |
2021 | 95 pts | Decanter World Wine AwardsGold (95 points) Gold |
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| Platinum | Batrachella PinotageHasher Family |
2022 | 97 pts | Decanter World Wine AwardsPlatinum (97 points) Platinum |
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| Gold | Heritage Flag of Truce PinotageBruce Jack Wines |
2022 | 95 pts | Decanter World Wine AwardsGold (95 points) Gold |
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| Gold | Reserve PinotageSurvivor |
2022 | 96 pts | Decanter World Wine AwardsGold (96 points) Gold |
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| Gold | Collectors Reserve The Promenade PinotageDurbanville Hills |
2023 | 96 pts | Decanter World Wine AwardsGold (96 points) Gold |
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| Trophy | PinotageKanonkop |
2022 | 95 pts | IWSCSouth African Red Wine Trophy / Gold, 95 points Trophy |
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| Gold | The Bernard Series Bush Vine PinotageBellingham |
2022 | 95 pts | International Wine ChallengeGold, 95 points Gold |
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| Top 10 | Collectors Reserve The Promenade PinotageDurbanville Hills |
2021 | Not listed | Trophy Wine ShowDiscovery of the Show / Best Red Wine / Top 10 Red Wines Top 10 |
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| Gold | The Mentors PeroldKWV |
2021 | 95 pts | Decanter World Wine AwardsGold (95 points) Gold |
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| Gold | PinotageCecilia Wines |
2021 | 95 pts | Decanter World Wine AwardsGold (95 points) Gold |
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| Gold | Director's Reserve PinotageKoelenbosch |
2020 | 95 pts | Decanter World Wine AwardsGold (95 points) Gold |
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| Platinum | The Mentors PeroldKWV |
2017 | 97 pts | Decanter World Wine AwardsPlatinum (97 points) Platinum |
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| Gold | PinotageFrancois van Niekerk |
2019 | 96 pts | Decanter World Wine AwardsGold (96 points) Gold |
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| Gold | The Mentors PinotageKWV |
2018 | 96 pts | Decanter World Wine AwardsGold (96 points) Gold |
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| Gold | The Journal PinotageDiemersdal |
2019 | 96 pts | Decanter World Wine AwardsGold (96 points) Gold |
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Pinotage Awards
Award-winning Pinotage to know.
A curated list of award-winning Pinotage wines, Pinotage rosé, and Pinotage-led Cape blends. The badge labels shown here are Pinotage.com text labels, not official award artwork.
Open the full awards indexTop 10Oct 9, 2025
Alvi’s Drift Verreaux Pinotage
Alvi’s Drift Wines International
Top 10 winner from Pinotage Association / Absa. 2023. Score not listed.
Top 10Oct 9, 2025
Beyerskloof Diesel Pinotage
Beyerskloof Wines
Top 10 winner from Pinotage Association / Absa. 2021. Score not listed.
Top 10Oct 9, 2025
Bruce Jack Heritage Flag of Truce Pinotage
Bruce Jack Wines
Top 10 winner from Pinotage Association / Absa. 2022. Score not listed.
Top 10Oct 9, 2025
Diemersdal The Journal Pinotage
Diemersdal Wine Estate
Top 10 winner from Pinotage Association / Absa. 2022. Score not listed.
Top 10Oct 9, 2025
Flagstone Writer’s Block Pinotage
Flagstone Wynkelder
Top 10 winner from Pinotage Association / Absa. 2022. Score not listed.
| Award Date | Badge | Bottle | Vintage | Score | Organization | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | The Winemasters Pinotage Nederburg | 2024 | Not listed | Global Wine Masters Gold | Winery Award source | |
| Top 10 | Alvi’s Drift Verreaux Pinotage Alvi’s Drift Wines International WO: Scherpenheuvel | 2023 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / Absa Top 10 winner | Winery Award source | |
| Top 10 | Beyerskloof Diesel Pinotage Beyerskloof Wines WO: Stellenbosch | 2021 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / Absa Top 10 winner | Winery Award source | |
| Top 10 | Bruce Jack Heritage Flag of Truce Pinotage Bruce Jack Wines WO: Breedekloof | 2022 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / Absa Top 10 winner | Winery Award source | |
| Top 10 | Diemersdal The Journal Pinotage Diemersdal Wine Estate WO: Durbanville | 2022 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / Absa Top 10 winner | Winery Award source | |
| Top 10 | Flagstone Writer’s Block Pinotage Flagstone Wynkelder WO: Coastal Region | 2022 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / Absa Top 10 winner | Winery Award source | |
| Top 10 | KWV The Mentors Pinotage KWV WO: Stellenbosch | 2022 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / Absa Top 10 winner | Winery Award source | |
| Top 10 | Grand Vin de Stellenbosch Pinotage Le Grand Domaine WO: Stellenbosch | 2022 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / Absa Top 10 winner | Winery Award source | |
| Top 10 | Simonsig Redhill Pinotage Simonsig Wines WO: Stellenbosch | 2022 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / Absa Top 10 winner | Winery Award source | |
| Top 10 | Warwick The Black Lady Pinotage Warwick Wine Estate WO: Simonsberg-Stellenbosch | 2023 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / Absa Top 10 winner | Winery Award source | |
| Top 10 | Wellington Wines Duke Pinotage Wellington Wines WO: Wellington | 2024 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / Absa Top 10 winner | Winery Award source | |
| Silver | Beeslaar Pinotage Beeslaar Wines WO: Stellenbosch | 2021 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / Absa Top 20 runner-up / silver medallion | Winery Award source | |
| Silver | Diemersdal The Journal Pinotage Diemersdal Wine Estate WO: Durbanville | 2023 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / Absa Top 20 runner-up / silver medallion | Winery Award source | |
| Silver | Flagstone Truth Tree Pinotage Flagstone Wynkelder WO: Coastal Region | 2022 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / Absa Top 20 runner-up / silver medallion | Winery Award source | |
| Silver | The Glen Carlou Collection Pinotage Glen Carlou Vineyards WO: Swartland | 2023 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / Absa Top 20 runner-up / silver medallion | Winery Award source | |
| Silver | Kanonkop Estate Pinotage Kanonkop Wine Estate WO: Simonsberg-Stellenbosch | 2016 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / Absa Top 20 runner-up / silver medallion | Winery Award source | |
| Silver | Villa Esposto Pinotage Klawer Wynkelders WO: Olifants River | 2023 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / Absa Top 20 runner-up / silver medallion | Winery Award source | |
| Silver | KWV Cathedral Cellar Pinotage KWV WO: Stellenbosch | 2022 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / Absa Top 20 runner-up / silver medallion | Winery Award source | |
| Silver | Leopard’s Leap Special Edition Pinotage Leopards Leap Family Vineyards WO: Western Cape | 2023 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / Absa Top 20 runner-up / silver medallion | Winery Award source | |
| Silver | Stellenbosch Hills Bushvine Pinotage Stellenbosch Hills WO: Stellenbosch | 2022 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / Absa Top 20 runner-up / silver medallion | Winery Award source | |
| Silver | Windmeul Reserve Pinotage Windmeul Kelder WO: Paarl | 2022 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / Absa Top 20 runner-up / silver medallion | Winery Award source | |
| Gold | Pinotage Eenzaamheid | 2023 | Not listed | Michelangelo Awards Gold | Winery Award source | |
| Winner | Idiom Cape Blend Idiom | 2022 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / Absa Winner | Winery Award source | |
| Winner | Perdeberg Endura Winemaker’s Selection Cape Blend Perdeberg Wines | 2022 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / Absa Winner | Winery Award source | |
| Winner | Simonsig Frans Malan Cape Blend Simonsig Wines | 2022 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / Absa Winner | Winery Award source | |
| Winner | Beyerskloof Wines Pinotage Rosé Beyerskloof Wines | 2025 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / Absa Winner | Winery Award source | |
| Winner | Bon Courage Estate Lady of the House Pinotage Rosé Bon Courage Estate | 2025 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / Absa Winner | Winery Award source | |
| Winner | Jakkalsvlei Vineyards Pinotage Rosé Jakkalsvlei Vineyards | 2025 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / Absa Winner | Winery Award source | |
| Winner | Kaapzicht Wine Estate Pinotage Rosé Kaapzicht Wine Estate | 2025 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / Absa Winner | Winery Award source | |
| Winner | Pulpit Rock Winery Stories Pinotage Rosé Pulpit Rock Winery | 2025 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / Absa Winner | Winery Award source | |
| Winner | Windmeul Kelder Pinotage Rosé Windmeul Kelder | 2025 | Not listed | Pinotage Association / Absa Winner | Winery Award source | |
| Gold | Collectors Reserve The Promenade Pinotage Durbanville Hills | 2023 | 96 pts | Decanter World Wine Awards Gold (96 points) | Winery Award source | |
| Gold | Reserve Pinotage Survivor | 2022 | 96 pts | Decanter World Wine Awards Gold (96 points) | Winery Award source | |
| Gold | Heritage Flag of Truce Pinotage Bruce Jack Wines | 2022 | 95 pts | Decanter World Wine Awards Gold (95 points) | Winery Award source | |
| Platinum | Batrachella Pinotage Hasher Family | 2022 | 97 pts | Decanter World Wine Awards Platinum (97 points) | Winery Award source | |
| Gold | Endura Winemaker's Selection Cape Blend Perdeberg | 2021 | 95 pts | Decanter World Wine Awards Gold (95 points) | Winery Award source | |
| Trophy | Batrachella Pinotage Hasher Family Estate | 2022 | Not listed | International Wine Challenge Pinotage Trophy / Gold | Winery Award source | |
| Gold | The Bernard Series Bush Vine Pinotage Bellingham | 2022 | 95 pts | International Wine Challenge Gold, 95 points | Winery Award source | |
| Trophy | Pinotage Kanonkop | 2022 | 95 pts | IWSC South African Red Wine Trophy / Gold, 95 points | Winery Award source | |
| Gold | The Mentors Perold KWV | 2021 | 95 pts | Decanter World Wine Awards Gold (95 points) | Winery Award source | |
| Top 10 | Collectors Reserve The Promenade Pinotage Durbanville Hills | 2021 | Not listed | Trophy Wine Show Discovery of the Show / Best Red Wine / Top 10 Red Wines | Winery Award source | |
| Gold | Pinotage Cecilia Wines | 2021 | 95 pts | Decanter World Wine Awards Gold (95 points) | Winery Award source | |
| Gold | Director's Reserve Pinotage Koelenbosch | 2020 | 95 pts | Decanter World Wine Awards Gold (95 points) | Winery Award source | |
| Gold | The Journal Pinotage Diemersdal | 2019 | 96 pts | Decanter World Wine Awards Gold (96 points) | Winery Award source | |
| Gold | The Mentors Pinotage KWV | 2018 | 96 pts | Decanter World Wine Awards Gold (96 points) | Winery Award source | |
| Gold | Pinotage Francois van Niekerk | 2019 | 96 pts | Decanter World Wine Awards Gold (96 points) | Winery Award source | |
| Platinum | The Mentors Perold KWV | 2017 | 97 pts | Decanter World Wine Awards Platinum (97 points) | Winery Award source |
Award Bodies
Organizations represented.
These award organizations and competitions appear in the current Pinotage award research set.
- Decanter World Wine Awards
- Global Wine Masters
- IWSC
- International Wine Challenge
- Michelangelo Awards
- Pinotage Association / Absa
- Trophy Wine Show