Wine Discovery Club

Join the Wade Bales Wine Discovery Club today and receive premium quality wines, hand-selected from the top producers in South Africa, on a regular basis. It’s the most convenient way to discover our finest wines.

A voyage of discovery

The Wine Discovery Club brings you a unique opportunity to embark on an exciting voyage to explore different types and styles of wine from the Cape’s top vineyards

Wade Bales and his team undertake an extensive selection process in order to source excellent, new and exciting wines, the hidden gems which come from passionate wine makers. Every two months 12 bottles of these new discoveries are delivered directly to your door for you to enjoy.

A sense of taste

These hand-selected 12 bottles in your bimonthly pack will give you the opportunity to explore the fruit, structure and overall quality of a wide variety of well-regarded wines, all endorsed by Wade Bales’ personal ‘top quality’ guarantee, in the comfort of your own home.

Introductory Pack

Save R442 on your Introductory pack. Worth R940, It’s yours for only R498 plus your free gift of Grant’s Family Reserve Whisky worth R136!

This selection in your Introductory Pack will give you a taste of the exceptional quality and exciting variety you can expect from your future wine packs.

Your 12-bottle pack will contain 2 bottles of each of these wines.

KC Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz 2008
Classic aromas of ripe black fruit and touches of truffle and cedar wood. On the palate dense, fruit flavours are supported by bold, yet supple tannins.

Glen Carlou Cabernet Sauvignon 2009
Vibrant aromas of black currant plum and hints of spicy oak. On the palate, rich black fruit flavours enhanced by touches of mocha, liquorice, sandalwood and vanilla spice.

Morgenhof Merlot Cabernet Franc 2008
Intense aromas of black cherry, mulberry and mixed spice are followed through with enticing flavours on a supple, velvety palate.

Paul Cluver Sauvignon Blanc 2010
Outspoken capsicum on the nose followed by aromas of grapefruit, passion fruit and fynbos. Rich on the palate with citrus zest. Lingering freshness enhanced by mineral notes.

De Grendel Winifred 2009
A blend of Semillon provides a citrus tropical flavour Viognier brings apricot and peaches on the nose, and Chardonnay delivers the butterscotch broadness and structure of the blend.

Lands End Sauvignon Blanc 2010
Lively tropical fruit aromas combine with hints of flint and herbaceous notes. Succulent fruit flavours are complemented by freshly picked herbs and mineral undertones.


Yours free when you join!
Grant’s Family Reserve Whisky (750 ml bottle) worth R136

One of the biggest selling blended Scotch whiskies in the world. Savour the
malty, clean yet complex taste and aroma followed by a long lingering finish with
a touch of sweetness.


Here’s how it works:
As a Member you enjoy all the convenience of receiving a 12-bottle case of superior wines, delivered to your door every 2 months with minimum fuss. Delivery is automatic and your credit card is debited accordingly. You don’t have to do anything further.

No commitment
You are always in control. You choose the wines, red, white, or mixed, to suit your palate and your pocket. You can skip a case as often as you like or you can cancel at any time. What’s more, if you’re not 100% happy with a case, we will replace the wines or collect them and refund you in full.

Enjoy these great benefits when you join

  1. Save a massive R442 on your Introductory Offer
    You save R442 immediately and continue to save on the Wine Discovery Packs your receive in the future. Plus and exclusive opportunity to buy more wine through our other channels if you want to stock up.
  2. Enjoy your free Welcome Gift – worth R136 All new Members joining will receive a 750ml-bottle of Grants Family Reserve Whisky – one of Scotland’s bestselling pure malt whiskies, ABSOLUTELY FREE!
  3. 6 Months’ Free Membership
    You can put the many advantages of Wade Bales Wine Discovery Club to the test with an initial 6 months FREE membership. Thereafter the annual membership fee of R95 will be debited against your credit card.
  4. A Constant Source of the Cape’s Finest
    You receive a 12-bottle pack of superior wines every two months. Our knowledge, passion and experience combined with our personal relationships with South Africa’s leading winemakers mean that only wines of the finest quality are selected, offering you the opportunity of building an impressive and varied wine.
  5. Convenient Door-to-Door Delivery
    For your convenience, these wines are delivered to your door and your credit card debited automatically.
  6. Catering for your Palate and Pocket
    You can choose to subscribe to the premier Reserve Selection (a maximum of R 75/ bottle for the next 12 months), Value Selection (only R598 per case for the next 12 months), or both. What’s more, you can set your preference to receive a mixed case of red and white, or only red or white wines. Simply specify your preference on the Application Form.
  7. Unbeatable Value and Confidence.
    Long-standing relationships with our suppliers enable us to negotiate the best possible prices on behalf of our Members. We cut out the middleman and pass the savings directly on to you. And because the wines have been expertly selected, you can be confident that you won’t be making any expensive mistakes.
  8. Free Newsletter
    Your bi-monthly 12-bottle pack is accompanied by an informative, full colour newsletter with the latest wine industry news, descriptions of the wines in your pack and food pairings, interviews with prominent winemakers and much more.
  9. Money-Back Guarantee
    In the unlikely event that you are unhappy with any of the wines in your pack, simply call us and we’ll collect the balance and refund you in full.

“Join me on an exhilarating journey of discovery of the great wines of the Cape. I have made it my mission since 1992 to discover new wines and new winemakers and to share these finds with our Members. And as a result of the close relationships developed with leading estates and wineries across the Cape Winelands I can offer you an exciting variety of top quality wines. That means no mass-produced, supermarket wines when you join the Wade Bales Wine Discovery Club. What’s more, due to my long-standing association with the wine industry, I am able to negotiate the best prices and, with no middleman, can pass the savings directly on to you.”

WADE BALES : THE WINE SOCIETY


Guarantee of quality

Every case of wine you receive from The Wade Bales Wine Discovery is backed by our Unconditional Money-Back Guarantee. If you are unhappy with any of the wines in your pack, simply call us and we’ll collect the balance and refund you in full. You are also free to cancel your membership at any time.

Simply click here to join online.

Or if you prefer:

Call: 0861 88 77 66
Email: info@thewinesociety.co.za
Fax: (021) 794 2821

Limited stock offer. Subject to availability. Available only in South Africa and Namibia. Offer valid until 15th February 2012

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