Mullineux Straw Wine

Dessert
South Africa
Swartland

Tracked vintages: 10
Community notes: 120
Merchant offers: 13

What we know about this wine

Critics: 96/ 1002021 · nearest vintage with a critic score
Real drinkers: 89/ 100120 notes, every vintage
Market price: UnknownNothing a merchant has quoted in a unit and a currency we can print
Drinking window: 2022–2048drinking2021 · nearest vintage with a window

Flavour and structure

What drinkers taste in this wine across its vintages, and how it is built: body, acidity, tannin and sweetness on a five-point scale, with the number of ratings behind them.

Structure from 10 community ratings, read 2026-08-12. Style: South African Dessert.

Body4.0 / 5: LightFull
Acidity4.9 / 5: SoftCrisp
Sweetness4.9 / 5: DrySweet

Tree fruit · apricot, peach, apple, nectarine, pear
Earth · honey, ginger, minerals, beeswax, honeycomb
Citrus · marmalade, orange, citrus, orange peel, lemon
Dried fruit · raisin, dried apricot, dried fruit, dried mango, fig
Vegetal · straw, gooseberry, hay, celery, grass
Ageing (non-oak) · nutty, marzipan, almond, brown sugar, biscuit

Descriptors are the words drinkers used most, grouped; counts are mentions. Tannin is shown only where it was measured.

Vintages

Each vintage has its own page with both scores, the drinking window and the merchant price range. The meter is the score on a 60-100 scale and its colour is where that vintage stands against its own drinking window. Prices are per 75cl, with the case size and month they were taken from.

Peakinside the middle half of its stated window
Drinkinginside its stated window
Window not recordedthe vintage carries no window, so the meter shows its score alone

Best scored: 2021; 96 / 100 from a critic
Drinking now: 2021; drinking, window 2022–2048

Where to go next

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