IWSC 2025 Gold for Z Collection Chenin Blanc

Jul 8, 2025 | Awards, Z Collection

Zevenwacht is delighted to share our results at the esteemed International Wine & Spirits Competition (IWSC), a global standard for wine excellence. Judged by an international panel of experts, the IWSC is celebrated for its rigorous evaluation process and its commitment to recognizing the finest wines from around the globe.

This year, two of our flagship wines distinguished themselves:

  • Gold for the Z Collection Chenin Blanc 2024 – 95 points
  • Silver for the Z Collection Reserve 2022 – 93 points

The Z Collection Chenin Blanc continues its remarkable legacy of excellence, consistently earning top-tier recognition. Crafted from old bush vines and refined through meticulous cellar practices, this wine exemplifies Zevenwacht’s profound respect for Chenin Blanc as one of South Africa’s heritage varietals. It’s sustained high scores solidify its reputation as a benchmark for premium South African Chenin.

Additionally, the Z Collection Reserve 2022, a Bordeaux-style blend, captivated judges with its structure, complexity, and elegance.

These accolades reflect the passion and precision that define every bottle at Zevenwacht. We are honoured to have our wines celebrated on such a distinguished international platform and are very proud of the exceptional efforts of our vineyard and cellar team.