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Another Caracal Makes its Appearance | Saturday, 3 April 2010
Neethlingshof close to Stellenbosch has just released its top-tier Bordeaux blend named for the caracal or "rooikat" that roams the hills on and above the farm. The wine, from the 2005 harvest, is the second vintage of this blend to be released since the name change from Laurentius to Caracal to celebrate the return of these shy predators to the estate.

Caracal - the name is derived from the Turkish word "karakulak" meaning "black ear ...
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A fusion of Nederburg Wines and Pan-Indian Cuisine | Saturday, 3 April 2010
Some of the countrys top-notch wine and foodie media recently indulged in special pairing of award-winning Nederburg wines with typical examples of Indian cuisine at the newly opened Taj Hotel Cape Towns flagship restaurant, the Bombay Brasserie. The event was hosted by cellarmaster Razvan Macici and the two winemakers who work closely under his direction - Tariro Masayiti, who produces the white wines and Wilhelm Pienaar, who makes the reds. The ...
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Perdeberg parades to the Cape Town Carnival | Saturday, 3 April 2010
Perdeberg Winery has released a special edition charity wine range for the Cape Town Carnival, which will take place from the 18th to the 20th of March 2010.

The Cape Town Carnival is a community project. They aim to connect the diverse cultures that make up the Cape Town community through music, art, dance - any form of self expression, really! The Cape Town Carnival will also host the highly anticipated parade on Saturday, the 20th ...
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Nederburg Begins 2010 on a Winning Note | Saturday, 3 April 2010
Nederburg has won its first gold medal of the year at the 2010 Berliner Wein Trophy Awards for a 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon in the range, as well as a silver for a 2009 Sauvignon Blanc. Both wines are sold in South Africa as part of the Winemasters Collection Reserve tier.

The OIV (Organisation Internationale de la Vigne et du Vin)-accredited competition is one of the leading international events of its kind staged in Germany, one of Ned ...
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Drink your dessert! | Saturday, 3 April 2010
Add some pizzazz to your next dinner party by skipping the heavy dessert (and effort entailed!) and serving instead, the ber-stylish 2001 Monis Muscadel on crushed ice.

Topaz in colour but tinged with a very appealing red, this award-winning muscadel is filled with delicious dessert flavours of raisins, Christmas cake, cinnamon and subtle citrus, culminating in a velvety smooth and lingering mocha aftertaste.

Serve it in a ...
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Spoil mum with a well-deserved, delightful gift | Monday, 15 March 2010
Sophia Loren once said, "When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child."

Mother‘s have been recognised in special ways for thousands of years. Mother‘s Day is celebrated in over 40 countries around the world, the exact date and the way this event is celebrated, however, varies from country to country since Ancient Greec ...
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Swartland Wine Cellars and the ultimate Olive Experience | Monday, 15 March 2010
With the Cape‘s Mediterranean climate it‘s not surprising that we are home to wonderful winelands, olive groves and wheatfields. The perfect partners, if you think of long lazy lunches sipping wine, munching on farm baked bread drizzled with olive oil and dishes of plump luscious olives waiting to be devoured!!

Drooling already? Then head off to Swartland Wine Cellars, just outside Malmesbury or the Olive Boutique in Riebe ...
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Taste of Cape Town - Sexier and more delicious than ever! | Monday, 15 March 2010
Amazing festival promises to be the culinary event of the year
Having tantalised tastebuds in Cape Town for the past two years, the Taste of Cape Town festival is back from the 24 - 28 March at Rhodes High School, Montreal Avenue, Mowbray (follow signs from Liesbeek Parkway into Durban Road).

This stylish event will once again bring together the city‘s most acclaimed restaurants and carefully selected exhibitors to at ...
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Barrels of fun at Allesverloren during Riebeek Valley Olive Festival | Monday, 15 March 2010
Allesverloren - the oldest wine estate in the Swartland famous for its Shiraz and Port - promises barrels of fun on the estate during the annual Riebeek Valley Olive Festival from Friday, 30 April to Sunday, 2 May.

With remarkable wines, mouthwatering foods, diverse country stalls and live music from local artists Waldo Lotz, Hugo Nieuwoudt, Nadia Louw and many more, a visit to Allesverloren is a must during the Olive Festival.
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Statement with Regards to Prospecting and Mining within the South African Winelands | Monday, 15 March 2010
The Cape Winemakers Guild vehemently opposes all prospecting and mining in the Cape winelands. Not only will the proposed mining activities destroy the UNESCO registered Bottelary Renosterbos Conservancy and the vineyards that attract large numbers of tourists to South Africa every year; it will also result in the loss of employment and income for a great many families working on the wine farms in these areas.

It is unacceptable tha ...
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the company of wine people welcomes Cape Winemaker Protege | Monday, 15 March 2010
Johannesburg, 4th March 2010 - the company of wine people welcomes Tamsyn Jeftha, a Cape Winemaker Guild protege to their company.

Jeftha joins the company of wine peopleTM this year and embarks on her winemaking career under the mentorship of winemaker and Cape Winemakers Guild member Nicky Versveld. At the beginning of the year Jeftha was chosen by the Cape Winemakers Guild as one of the two proteges to embark on a great opportunity ...
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Waterkloof welcomes a new ‘green machine‘ to their bio-dynamic wine estate | Monday, 15 March 2010
Waterkloof, a newcomer to the cluster of exceptional cellars on the idyllic outskirts of the Helderberg Winelands, has welcomed a newborn to its bio-dynamic family, Bessie, a Dexter mini-cow who is all too eager to start grazing in the name of classic, European-style wines.

Home to 120 hectares of fynbos and vines on the slopes of the Schapenberg outside Somerset West, Waterkloof is a strong follower of organic and sustainable farming. ...
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Experience the Routes during Stellenbosch Wine Festival 2010 | Monday, 15 March 2010
The 9th annual Stellenbosch Wine Festival, one of the oldest wine festivals in the Cape, takes on an exciting new format this year and will be held a month earlier to give soccer fans the opportunity to visit the myriad of cellars that make up the Stellenbosch Winelands. From 1 - 5 July visitors will experience the Winelands in all their glory through an extensive network of shuttles between the farms participating in the Festival this year.
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Rave international reviews in 2010 for Hartenberg The Stork | Monday, 15 March 2010
The Stork, the expressive, richly layered single vineyard Shiraz produced by Hartenberg Wine Estate, regarded as one of South Africa‘s leading and oldest producers of this grape variety, has received exceptional reviews in two consecutive months from authoritative British and American wine publications.

In the January issue of the UK‘s Decanter Magazine Tim Atkin singles out the 2005 vintage as the only Shiraz to be includ ...
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Van Ryn‘s Only Brandy for Commercial Hospitality Areas at 2010 Fifa World Cup | Thursday, 25 February 2010
Van Ryn‘s 10 Year Old Vintage Brandy has been selected by a panel of FIFA and International Committee-appointed experts to be served in the commercial hospitality areas of the stadiums where the 64 games will be staged for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

It is the only brandy that will be permitted by MATCH Hospitality in the exclusive boxes and tents where top-level foreign and local spectators will be able to indulge their love of soc ...
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Top 5 Rated Wines
WINE VINTAGE | PRODUCER
1) Cabernet Sauvignon 2003
Kanonkop Estate
5 Stars from (2) Votes
2) Gran Reserva Merlot 2004
Santa Alicia
5 Stars from (2) Votes
3) Gran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon 2004
Santa Alicia
5 Stars from (2) Votes
4) Biography Shiraz 2007
RAKA
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5) Stellenbosch Cabernet Sauvignon 2007
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South Africa
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Michael Fridjhon Wine Experience Weekend
From 2010-09-04 to 2010-09-05
The annual benchmarking event for food and wine lovers, this weekend showcasing a selection of top foreign wines caters for those with the finer taste...
Real Beer! Real Food!
Wednesday, 08 September 2010
Wild Woods Bistro in Hout Bay will be serving five delicious courses with five delectable beers, all perfectly paired to provide one awesome evening. ...
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Wednesday, 08 September 2010
Lexus Cape Town. Explore the incredible vintage wines of Cape Winemakers Guild winemaker Jeremy Walker. More on. Book early to get your car. For more ...
Juliet Cullinan Standard Bank Wine Festival 2010
From 2010-09-08 to 2010-09-09
2010 celebrates the 20th Juliet Cullinan Standard Bank Festival with a decade of sponsorship by Standard Bank. It is now the longest running private, ...
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Wednesday, 15 September 2010
Lexus Helderberg, Somerset West. Explore the beautiful cooler climate wines of Elgin. Book early to get your car. For more information visit www.under...
Robertson Wine Valley At Kloofzicht Lodge
From 2010-09-18 to 2010-09-19
After many years of staging ever-popular annual festivals at home, such as Robertson Wine on the River and the Wacky Wine Weekend, the Robertson Wine ...
Under the Influence of Swartland Cape Town
Wednesday, 22 September 2010
The Roundhouse Restaurant. Get to grips with the beautiful wines of the Swartland region. For more information visit www.undertheinfluence.co.za or e-...
The Good Food and Wine Show Johannesburg
From 2010-09-23 to 2010-09-26
The annual Good Food and Wine show attracts thousands of food and wine lovers. Taking place in every major city this year, there is no reason not to g...
Bordeaux Blends Wine Tasting Cape Town
Thursday, 23 September 2010
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Thursday, 23 September 2010
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