Lumo Awards 2024

The best wine in the Bordeaux-styled blends class was the Carmen Stevens Petrichor 2022

Stellenbosch, 6 August 2024 – The LUMO Awards, now in its ninth year, once again lit up the world of wine and spirits with its unwavering dedication to recognising excellence.

Our following wines was awarded at the Lumo Awards:

• Double Gold - Carmen Stevens Carménère 2022
• Gold - Carmen Stevens Petrichor 2022
• Gold - Carmen Stevens Nemrac 2022
• Gold - Carmen Stevens Merlot 2022
• Gold - Carmen Stevens Sauvignon Blanc 2023

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The Trophy Wine Show 2024

Now, more than ever, the results of the 2024 Trophy Wine Show – brought to you by Investec – have a role to play for producers of Cape wines.

640 wines were judged at the 2024 Trophy Wine Show. 286 won a bronze medal, 125 silver and 32 won gold.

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Petrichor Blends Trophy Award Winner 2024

The Carmen Stevens Petrichor won the 2024 Blends Challenge Trophy before even launching to the public!🏆 We believe that it will be a fan favourite once launched!

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GOLD at the Rosé Wine & Spirit Challenge 2023

We have a winning Rosé! We are thrilled to announce that our Carmen Stevens Julie Rosé, was awarded Gold at the 2023 Rosé Challenge. This wine is available for purchase on our website or at Makro nationwide. You can also purchase this wine at Norman Goodfellows!

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Double Gold at the 2023 Michelangelo Awards

Our flagship wine, the Carmen Stevens Carménère 2021 was awarded a Double Gold at the Michelangelo Awards this year.

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Lumo Awards 2023

Another round of success for Carmen Stevens Wines for the second year in a row at the Lumo Awards!

Our following wines were awarded a GOLD AWARD at the 2023 Lumo Awards:
• 2023 Carmen Stevens Chenin blanc
• 2022 Carmen Stevens Carménère
• 2022 Carmen Stevens Petit Sirah
• 2022 Carmen Stevens Nemrac

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Welcome to Carmen Stevens Wines

A story of an unwavering mind-set to be able to create beautiful wines. Wines where each bottle echoes her fingerprint, personality and passion. A passion that is bold yet feminine!

IPW Certified

Carmen Stevens Wines are IPW certified - The Integrated Production of Wine seal that speaks to integrity and sustainability of winemaking practices.

The IPW seal is a testament to environmentally friendly farming practices, resource conservation, and social responsibility, ensuring that every bottle produced meets rigorous standards.

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  • ABOUT US

    Carmen Stevens Wines was established in 2011. In 1995 Carmen graduated as the first black South African to study the art of winemaking in South Africa.

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  • SHOP OUR WINES

    We offer award-winning wines made in South Africa by Carmen herself. We sell our wine locally and export our wine internationally.

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  • OUR NON-PROFIT ORGANISATION

    Carmen Stevens NPO provides over 25 000 learners from 125 schools in the Western Cape with a nutritious breakfast and lunch.

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