Competition time
At Painted Wolf Wines we are celebrating ten years of supporting the Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT’s) Wild Dog Range Expansion Project, which aims to reverse the decline of Painted Wolves…
A quartet of winning whites
We have had such an amazing start to the awards season this year, with four of our white wines scooping early medals. First up is our celebrated Lightning Sauvignon Blanc 2020,…
Harvest News
At the beginning of every year Jeremy pencils into our shared calendar what will happen where and when during harvest, and this year was no different. With a slightly more complicated…
An unexpectedly good year
At Painted Wolf Wines the two components of our name receive an equal share of our attention – we make delicious wines in order to raise money for African wild…
A tale of two top dogs
At Painted Wolf Wines we always marvel at the way in which African wild dogs work together and support each other for the good of the pack. Ever since we started…
Donate to conservation while restocking your wine rack!
Painted Wolf Wines has everything in place to deliver wine to you as soon as we are allowed. Our generous offers (below) are available until 31st May 2020 so time…
Denning down with our Pack
With the unprecedented situation facing us across the world, at Painted Wolf Wines we are taking inspiration from our mantra "Remarkably persistent, persistently remarkable", as we focus on keeping our…
News from the den – mafia, money and more
As always, the pack at Painted Wolf Wines is constantly on the move, spreading the word on wine and wild dogs. Expanding our paw print Jeremy and Amanda have been…
Painted Wolf wins trophy for Most Successful Producer Overall at 2019 Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show
Painted Wolf Wines took top honours at the 2019 Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show on Tuesday June 4 2019. Out of the 956 wines from 206 producers, Painted Wolf Wines…
Painted Wolf has two of the top 100 Wines for 2019
We are thrilled to announce that once again we have two wines in the Double Platinum/Top 100 in the 2019 National Wine Challenge/Top 100 competition. Jeremy, our winemaker and founder…
Megan’s harvest adventure
For most of March, Jeremy was running from pillar to post, keeping up with all his harvesting jobs. As we mentioned in our previous post – Jeremy is always on…
Reliving 2007 in 2019 – Emma reports from the vineyards
Emma is thoroughly enjoying being able to spend more time than usual in the vineyards this harvest with her grape transportation skills in demand. It provides a great opportunity to…
Let’s start at the very beginning,
A very good place to start. Before Do-re-mi gets stuck in your heads, let's get stuck into this story. In celebration of the end of a very busy year, Jeremy…
End of year opening hours and treats for visitors
If you have been following our shenanigans in Paarl, you would have heard about our tasting and sales room opening in Paarl and how we have extended our hours on…
Move-ember and beyond
If you think this year has gone past fast, then consider the 5 weeks (35 days) at Painted Wolf Wines and compare us to the painted wolves we love so…
Autumnal feasts and wine tasting wanderings.
Jeremy is once again off on a wander around the UK with stops for dinners, lectures and in- store tastings. All details are available on our events page on this…
A den for the pack at Painted Wolf Wines
Painted Wolf Wines Tasting room is OPEN – Visit us at 125 MAIN ROAD, PAARL! Jeremy, Emma and the rest of the ‘pack’ are delighted to have found a special…
Collaring some great food and wine in Kwazulu-Natal
Our pack have been on the move almost constantly since April. Jeremy meandered around KZN, Jo’burg and the Lowveld, while Emma explored new areas of Zambia and caught up with…
The lighter side of winning
When you enter the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) you are going up against some of the most famous wine brands in the world, so winning any award is extremely…
Unusual wines in the cellar
Anyone who knows Jeremy, knows that he likes creating wines that are not run of the mill – Viognier, Roussanne, and Grenache are good examples. When offered a few tons…
Wine and wanderings around KZN
While Emma was preparing for ProWein in Germany, Jeremy was roaming around KZN with our reps in the region. One of the visits included Blackstrap in Ballito, where our Lycaon…
Launching Guillermo Swartland Pinotage 2014
Our Swartland Pinotage ‘Guillermo’ 2013, with its velvety ripe blueberry, mulberry, exotic spice and creamy vanilla flavours is almost sold out. We are proud to announce that we will be…