There are no hard and fast rules regarding the use of the name Syrah or Shiraz, which are the same cultivar, these names instead point to the style of the wine for many winemakers.
Wine History
Ken Forrester has become a stalwart of the South African wine landscape, for almost 30 years the estate has been producing under the label that bears his name.
Celebrating the history and tradition of winemaking at the Ken Forrester Harvest Stomp.
The 16th of February is International Syrah Day and at Ken Forrester, Syrah is key to the red wine offerings.
Did you know that Chenin Blanc is believed to be one of the first wine cultivars brought to South Africa in 1655?