Friday, 4 September, 2026
Ken Forrester Wines
The latest scores from internationally respected wine critic and Master of Wine Tim Atkin MW are in, and we at Ken Forrester Wines are incredibly proud to see 10 of our wines awarded 90 points or higher, led naturally by Chenin Blanc with Dirty Little Secret Six with an outstanding 96 points!
Tim Atkin MW is an award-winning British wine writer, critic and Master of Wine with decades of experience and a long-standing relationship with South African wine. His annual South Africa Special Report has become one of the most comprehensive and closely followed independent assessments of the country’s wines.
Our results from the Tim Atkin South Africa Special Report 2026:
- 96 points: Dirty Little Secret Chenin Blanc Six, NV
- 94 points: Fairy Dust Field Blend 2024
- 94 points: The FMC 2025
- 93 points: Kustard Pie 2025
- 93 points: Terre Noire Chenin Blanc 2025
- 92 points: Roussanne 2025
- 91 points: Old Vine Reserve Chenin Blanc 2025
- 91 points: The Barrel 2024
- 91 points: Three Halves 2024
- 90 points: The Misfits Grenache 2025
From Stellenbosch to Piekenierskloof, the Swartland and beyond, these scores are a wonderful recognition of the vineyards, people and careful winemaking behind every bottle.
We couldn’t be prouder.
Browse Ken Forrester Wines at www.kenforresterwines.com.