Wine recommendations for game dishes
Game has a strong flavour of its own, the wine must be able to stand up to this and should be compatible with the typical game flavour. Strong tannins do no harm at all, which is why we can recommend Pinotage, Cabernet Sauvignon or Alicante Bouschet.
Wine with food
Wine to go with....Perfect harmony of Portuguese and South African wines with food
African Java Pinotage
- Van Loveren
- Red wine - off dry
- South Africa - Robertson
- Pinotage
- Proficheck: Very Good (88/100)
Content: 0.75 Litre (€13.27* / 1 Litre)
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Mischief Maker
- Black Pearl Wines
- Red wine - dry
- South Africa - Paarl
- Shiraz/Syrah - blend
- Decanter Awards 2026: Silver / 92 Points
- James Suckling 2026: 90 Points
Content: 0.75 Litre (€17.27* / 1 Litre)
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
The Very Sexy Shiraz
- Cloof Wine Estate
- Red wine - dry
- South Africa - Coastal Region
- Shiraz/Syrah
- Gilbert & Gaillard 2025: Gold
- Michelangelo Awards 2025: Gold
Content: 0.75 Litre (€15.93* / 1 Litre)
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Syrah
- Andreas Wines
- Red wine - dry
- South Africa - Wellington
- Shiraz/Syrah
- John Platter: 4.5 Sterne / 90 Punkte
- Tim Atkin 2026: 88 Punkte
- Decanter Awards 2025: Bronze
Content: 0.75 Litre (€30.67* / 1 Litre)
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Kadette Pinotage
- Kanonkop
- Red wine - dry
- South Africa - Stellenbosch
- Pinotage
- Tim Atkin 2026: 92 Punkte
Content: 0.75 Litre (€17.27* / 1 Litre)
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Syrah
- Andreas Wines
- Red wine - dry
- South Africa - Wellington
- Shiraz/Syrah
- John Platter: 4 Stars / 88 Points
- Tim Atkin 2025: 88 Points
- Winemagazine South Africa 2024: 91 Points
Content: 0.75 Litre (€28.00* / 1 Litre)
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Shiraz
- Thelema Mountain Vineyards
- Red wine - dry
- South Africa - Stellenbosch
- Shiraz/Syrah
- Tim Atkin 2025: 92 Points
Content: 0.75 Litre (€24.67* / 1 Litre)
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Le Cafe Pinotage
- Clos Malverne
- Red wine - dry
- South Africa - Stellenbosch
- Pinotage
- John Platter: 4 stars / 85 points
Content: 0.75 Litre (€21.27* / 1 Litre)
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Top Five Shiraz
- Stellenview Premium Wines
- Red wine - dry
- South Africa - Western Cape
- Shiraz/Syrah
Content: 0.75 Litre (€10.07* / 1 Litre)
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Reserve Pinotage
- Survivor Wines
- Red wine - dry
- South Africa - Swartland
- Pinotage
- John Platter: 5 Stars / 95 Points
Content: 0.75 Litre (€45.33* / 1 Litre)
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Babel Red
- Babylonstoren
- Red wine - dry
- South Africa - Simonsberg-Paarl
- Shiraz/Syrah - blend
- John Platter: 4 Sterne / 89 Punkte
- Winemagazine South Africa 2026: 92 Punkte
Content: 0.75 Litre (€24.67* / 1 Litre)
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Babel Red
- Babylonstoren
- Red wine - dry
- South Africa - Simonsberg-Paarl
- Shiraz/Syrah - blend
- John Platter: 4 Stars / 88 Points
- Tim Atkin 2025: 91 Points
- Proficheck: Excellent (90/100)
Content: 0.75 Litre (€23.87* / 1 Litre)
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days