
Tasting Note
Get to know the different sides of Backsberg Family Wines in one selection. From refreshing fruit to bold spice, this collection lets you explore contrasting grape varieties and wine styles.
4 × red · 1 × white · 1 × rosé
In this package
- Ella Pinotage Rosé 2024 – Backsberg Family Wines
Rosé · dry · refreshing
Juicy strawberry and grapefruit aromas are rounded out by a delicate hint of mint. - Plum Valley Merlot 2022 – Backsberg Family Wines
Red · dry · velvety
Raspberry, plum and oak meet velvety tannins and balanced acidity. - John Martin Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2022 – Backsberg Family Wines
Red · full-bodied · complex
Liquorice, vanilla and currant aromas shape a powerful wine with ripe tannins. - Pumphouse Shiraz 2024 – Backsberg Family Wines
Red · powerful · spicy
Black cherry and blackberry mingle with black pepper, cloves and cedar. - Gravel Road Chenin Blanc 2026 – Backsberg Family Wines
White · fruity · floral
Lime and grapefruit join pineapple and papaya, with delicate floral and mineral nuances. - Blueberry Row Pinotage 2023 – Backsberg Family Wines
Red · dry · full-bodied
Coffee, blueberry and cinnamon are accompanied by chocolate and a subtle oak note.
Who is it for?
- Curious newcomers to South African wine
- Wine lovers exploring different grape varieties
Frequently asked questions
What does the selection contain?
You receive six different wines, one bottle of each: four reds, one rosé and one white.
Can I explore two expressions of Pinotage?
Yes. Ella Rosé and Blueberry Row are both made entirely from Pinotage.
Which ageing methods are represented?
Ella is aged in stainless steel. Plum Valley, John Martin and Blueberry Row are described as barrel-aged.

















