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The Guru wines (archived)
Hoopenburg The Guru Merlot / Cabernet Sauvignon 2016

In this classically styled blended wine, the flavors of blueberry, plum and cassis are prominent, enhanced by toffee undertones.


Alc: 14.0  RS: 1.0  pH: 3.4  TA: 6.5  VA: 0.44  SO2:  FSO2:
Hoopenburg The Guru Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2017

In this classically styled blended wine, the flavors of blueberry, plum and cassis are prominent, enhanced by toffee undertones.


Alc: 14.0  RS: 1.0  pH: 3.4  TA: 6.5  VA: 0.44  SO2:  FSO2:
Hoopenburg The Guru Merlot 2018
Delicate berries and strawberry nose. A medium bodied palate followed with round, soft but firm lingering tannins.
Alc: 12.5  RS: 5.0  pH: 3.39  TA: 6.2  VA:  SO2:  FSO2:
Hoopenburg The Guru Sauvignon Blanc 2021

Expect gooseberry, passion fruit and a touch of greenness. Good balance of fruit and acidity on the mid palate. 


Alc: 13.5  RS: 1.5  pH: 3.34  TA: 5.0  VA:  SO2:  FSO2:
Hoopenburg The Guru Sauvignon Blanc 2020

Expect gooseberry, passion fruit and a touch of greenness. Good balance of fruit and acidity on the mid palate. 


Alc: 13.5  RS: 1.5  pH: 3.34  TA: 5.0  VA:  SO2:  FSO2:
Hoopenburg The Guru Sauvignon Blanc 2018

Expect gooseberry, passion fruit and a touch of greenness. Good balance of fruit and acidity on the mid palate. 


Alc: 13.5  RS: 1.5  pH: 3.34  TA: 5.0  VA:  SO2:  FSO2:
Hoopenburg The Guru Sauvignon Blanc 2013
Nose: Expect gooseberry, passion fruit and a touch of greenness.
Palate: Good balance of fruit and acidity on the mid-palate. Great with crayfish, crab curries and Asian food.

Alc: 13.5  RS: 3.5  pH: 3.4  TA: 5.6  VA:  SO2:  FSO2:
Hoopenburg The Guru Sauvignon Blanc 2012
Nose - Expect gooseberry, passion fruit and a touch of greenness.
Palate - Good balance of fruit and acidity on the mid palate. Great with crayfish, crab curries and Asian food.

Alc: 13.5  RS: 3.5  pH: 3.4  TA: 5.6  VA:  SO2:  FSO2:
Hoopenburg The Guru Sauvignon Blanc 2016
Nose: Notes of guava, green fig leaf and litchi. Palate: A refreshing, fragrant summer wine with a satisfying finish
Alc: 13.5  RS: 1.5  pH: 3.34  TA: 5.0  VA:  SO2:  FSO2:
Hoopenburg The Guru Sauvignon Blanc 2014
Nose: Notes of guava, green fig leaf and litchi. Palate: A refreshing, fragrant summer wine with a satisfying finish
Alc: 13.5  RS: 1.5  pH: 3.34  TA: 5.0  VA:  SO2:  FSO2:
Hoopenburg The Guru Sauvignon Blanc 2017
Nose: Notes of guava, green fig leaf and litchi. Palate: A refreshing, fragrant summer wine with a satisfying finish
Alc: 13.5  RS: 1.5  pH: 3.34  TA: 5.0  VA:  SO2:  FSO2:
Hoopenburg The Guru Merlot 2017
Delicate berries and strawberry nose. A medium bodied palate followed with round, soft but firm lingering tannins.
Alc: 12.5  RS: 5.0  pH: 3.39  TA: 6.2  VA:  SO2:  FSO2:
Hoopenburg The Guru Merlot 2010
Nose: Delicate berries and strawberry nose.
Palate: A medium bodied palate followed with round, soft but firm lingering tannins. It is great with meat or pasta dishes and delicious with a crab curry.

Alc: 14.0  RS: 1.0  pH: 3.4  TA: 6.5  VA: 0.44  SO2:  FSO2:
Hoopenburg The Guru Merlot (Bushvine) 2009
Nose - Delicate berries and strawberry nose.
Palate - A medium bodied palate followed with round, soft but firm lingering tannins. It is great with meat or pasta dishes and delicious with a crab curry.

Alc: 14  RS: 1  pH: 3.4  TA: 6.5  VA: 0.44  SO2:  FSO2:
Hoopenburg The Guru Merlot 2011
Nose: Expressive fruitiness – red fruit, cherries and pink lady apples. Palate: A really lovely drinking Merlot with good freshness.
Alc: 12.5  RS: 5.0  pH: 3.39  TA: 6.2  VA:  SO2:  FSO2:
Hoopenburg The Guru Merlot 2014
Nose: Expressive fruitiness – red fruit, cherries and pink lady apples. Palate: A really lovely drinking Merlot with good freshness.
Alc: 12.5  RS: 5.0  pH: 3.39  TA: 6.2  VA:  SO2:  FSO2:
Hoopenburg The Guru Merlot 2015
Nose: Expressive fruitiness – red fruit, cherries and pink lady apples. Palate: A really lovely drinking Merlot with good freshness.
Alc: 12.5  RS: 5.0  pH: 3.39  TA: 6.2  VA:  SO2:  FSO2:
Hoopenburg The Guru Merlot 2016
Delicate berries and strawberry nose. A medium bodied palate followed with round, soft but firm lingering tannins.
Alc: 12.5  RS: 5.0  pH: 3.39  TA: 6.2  VA:  SO2:  FSO2:
Hoopenburg The Guru Merlot / Cabernet Sauvignon 2010
Nose: Delicate berries and strawberry nose.
Palate: A medium bodied palate followed with round, soft but firm lingering tannins. 

Alc: 14.0  RS: 1.0  pH: 3.4  TA: 6.5  VA: 0.44  SO2:  FSO2:
Hoopenburg The Guru Merlot / Cabernet Sauvignon 2017

In this classically styled blended wine, the flavors of blueberry, plum and cassis are prominent, enhanced by toffee undertones.


Alc: 14.0  RS: 1.0  pH: 3.4  TA: 6.5  VA: 0.44  SO2:  FSO2:
Hoopenburg The Guru Merlot / Cabernet Sauvignon 2014
Nose: Delicate berries and strawberry nose.
Palate: A medium bodied palate followed with round, soft but firm lingering tannins. 

Alc: 14.0  RS: 1.0  pH: 3.4  TA: 6.5  VA: 0.44  SO2:  FSO2:
Hoopenburg The Guru Merlot / Cabernet Sauvignon 2015
Nose: Delicate berries and strawberry nose.
Palate: A medium bodied palate followed with round, soft but firm lingering tannins.

Alc: 14.0  RS: 1.0  pH: 3.4  TA: 6.5  VA: 0.44  SO2:  FSO2:
Hoopenburg The Guru Merlot / Cabernet Sauvignon 2016

In this classically styled blended wine, the flavors of blueberry, plum and cassis are prominent, enhanced by toffee undertones. The wine is full-bodied, with a firm tannin structure. An attractive garnet-red hue adds to the attraction.


Alc: 14.0  RS: 1.0  pH: 3.4  TA: 6.5  VA: 0.44  SO2:  FSO2:

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