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| Zonnebloem releases generous new Viognier | Wednesday, 30 September 2009 |
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Zonnebloem, one of South Africa‘s most enduring wine brands, has just released its first white wine under screw cap - the 2009 vintage of its intense, rich and complex Viognier. This palate pleasing food wine is the successor of the maiden vintage of this classic Rhone varietal that was released in 2008.
Zonnebloem Viognier 2009 is a full-bodied wine with complex aromas of orange blossoms, apricots and tropical fruit on the nos ... |
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| Boland Cellar Introduces New Range | Sunday, 27 September 2009 |
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Boland Cellar has extended their impressive range of award-winning wines with the introduction of a new range of boutique wines under the Boland Private Cellar label. The range currently consists of a Chenin Blanc, a Sauvignon Blanc and a Shiraz/Viognier blend.
The range is the product of a joint venture between Boland Cellar and three carefully selected grape growers to produce a selection of unique estate-like wines. According to m ... |
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| Simonsig Kaapse Vonkel crowned SAs Best Cap Classique | Sunday, 27 September 2009 |
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1st and 2nd place in 2009 WINE Magazine Amorim Cork Cap Classique Challenge
Simonsig Estate made a clean sweep at the 2009 WINE Magazine Amorim Cork Cap Classique Challenge clinching both 1st and 2nd places with the illustrious Kaapse Vonkel.
The Simonsig Kaapse Vonkel 2005 was crowned this years king of Cap Classiques, judged both Best Vintage and Best Overall, sharing the podium with its big brother from the same vintage ... |
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| Have You Been Kissed by Sophie Te‘blanche? | Sunday, 27 September 2009 |
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Sophie the Seductive Siren of Sauvignon, sporting her signature golden tresses caused a stir at her debut in Cape Town planting kisses on those who joined her fan club.
"Elegant, complex and finely balanced is how many would describe Sophie Te‘blanche, the most famous woman never to have existed, and also a nickname in South Africa for Sauvignon Blanc."
The Sophie Te‘blanche 2009 is a lovely floral Sauvig ... |
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| Taste Speciality Cheeses at Nederburg | Sunday, 27 September 2009 |
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Join us at Nederburg for a delicious alternative to the regular wine tasting with which wine, which cheese that pairs some of the best South African cheeses with Nederburgs elegant Manor House wines.
With so many flavours, textures and varieties of cheese available, the ideal matching can be quite a challenge. Contrary to popular belief, white wines often complement cheese better than reds but when artfully combined, you can show both ... |
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| Wine Competitions: a Cheaper and More Effective Alternative | Tuesday, 22 September 2009 |
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| A bad month for wine show entrepreneurs. Recent research in the Journal of Wine Economics (presumably a slim publication) exposes competitions as a scam. Or in the cold language of statistics, after tracking the performance of over 4,000 wines entered into 13 different US competitions, "the probability of winning a gold medal at one competition is stochastically independent of the probability of receiving a gold at another competition, indi ... |
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| Persia to Paarl - Wine and Dine in true Persian Style | Monday, 21 September 2009 |
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Mention the Persia of old and you see markets bursting with opulent colours and enticing wares, belly dancers, exquisite food and superb wines. On 25 and 26 September 2009 you only have to travel to Paarl to experience all this and much more during the Persia to Paarl festival which this year falls together with the well-loved Cultivaria event.
Upon venturing through the doors of the Nederburg Auction Complex you will enter a Persian ... |
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| Luxurious Gold | Monday, 21 September 2009 |
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Uniquely South African and unquestionably elegant, Klipdrift Gold makes the perfect gift this festive season, presented beautifully in a special collector‘s package with two crystal glasses and leather coasters.
Klipdrift Gold is a multi-award-winning blend of rare, long-aged brandies of up to 21 years teamed with younger components to create an exceptionally balanced brandy. Rich gold in colour it opens onto an aroma of ripe pe ... |
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| Idiom Creates Sensory Innovation in the Cape Winelands | Monday, 21 September 2009 |
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Idiom, an exclusive producer of South African wines, has partnered with Tammy Frazer of Frazer Parfum, to create a bespoke, wine-inspired scent in South Africa. One of the first of its kind, the limited edition parfum will be called IDIOM by TAMMY.
The bottles are hand-blown by renowned local glassblower, David Reade, who instead of utilizing Frazer‘s standard black interior has accentuated the difference in this perfume by using ... |
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| In Focus: Rietvallei Esteanna | Sunday, 20 September 2009 |
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This month we focus on a !NEW! South African wine called Esteanna. Esteanna is the first Top End Bordeaux Blend (Cabernet Sauvignon/Cabernet Franc/Petit Verdot 2007) from Rietvallei and is named after Kobus Burger‘s two daughters, Este and Annie.
This special blend matured in French oak for 18 months and was bottled in limited quantities with only 500 (x 6) cases produced. Rietvallei Esteanna is full-bodied and complex flavoured ... |
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| Meet South Africa‘s First Black Sommelier | Sunday, 20 September 2009 |
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Milton Makhaza has made history by becoming the first black South African to qualify as a distinguished CapeSommelier(tm) on the 26th August, 2009 at the Mount Grace Country House andSpa Hotel in Magaliesburg. The Cape Wine Academy‘s Cape Sommelier(tm) Awardis South Africa‘s official Sommelier qualification.
Worldwide, a Sommelier, pronounced (Soh-mell-Yay), is the most highlytrained and knowledgeable wine professional, em ... |
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| KWV shows strong results at the Michelangelo International Wine Awards | Sunday, 20 September 2009 |
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| KWV has been awarded a total of fourteen medals at the 2009 Michelangelo International Wine Awards, ranging from Silver to Double Gold. KWV 15 Year Old Brandy was also awarded the prestigious Brandy Trophy for the best brandy. This competition is widely regarded as one of the most credible wine competitions in South Africa. Results of the 13th annual competition were announced at a gala event at the Lord Charles Hotel in Somerset West on Saturday ... |
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| Fun Comes Naturally at Breedekloof Outdoor and Wine | Saturday, 19 September 2009 |
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A celebration of wine, food, adventure and music will take place from Friday October 9 to Sunday October 11 during the sixth annual Breedekloof Outdoor and Wine festival, in a majestic setting where mountains combine with vineyards and sparkling rivers to create a natural outdoor playground.
This fun-filled weekend will include events hosted at the wineries in the Rawsonville, Slanghoek, Goudini and Breede River areas, just one-hour dr ... |
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| Perdeberg Winery did exceptionally well at the recent Young Wine Show 2009 | Wednesday, 16 September 2009 |
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| The local leg of the Young Wine Show 2009 was held on Wednesday the 19th of August 2009, celebrating wines from the Paarl-area. The national leg of the prestigious Young Wine Show 2009 followed on Thursday, the 20th of August. The results were announced during a national prize giving at Goudini Spa in the Western Cape; presented by the South African National Wine Show Association, the Worcester- and Breedekloof wine regions, as well as Agri-Expo. ... |
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| Kiwis Show Taste for Durbanville Hills | Wednesday, 16 September 2009 |
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| New Zealand, regarded by many as the source of the world‘s most exciting Sauvignon blancs, is developing a thirst for Sauvignons from Durbanville Hills, says the brand‘s marketing manager Jackie Olivier. "New Zealanders are in the enviable position of having access to some of the most iconic Sauvignons, so it is particularly flattering for us that Durbanville Hills is being so well received in this market. At the same time, we are ... |
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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. ... | | | 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, ... | | | 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 ... | | | 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 | | | Join WINE magazine for informative tastings of our top wines, held at the Mount Nelson Hotel in Cape Town.... | | | Bordeaux Blends Wine Tasting Johannesburg | | | Thursday, 30 September 2010 | | | Join WINE magazine for informative tastings of our top wines, held at the Crowne Plaza in Johannesburg.... | | | Curtains, Clowns and Dining | | | Friday, 01 October 2010 | | | Dinner and a show is back in vogue, and Madame Zingara‘s Theatre of Dreams does it bigger and better. The Love Magic Tour 201 operates in a vint... | | | Cap Classique Challenge Wine Tasting Cape Town | | | Thursday, 14 October 2010 | | | Join WINE magazine for informative tastings of our top wines, held at the Mount Nelson Hotel in Cape Town.... | | | Robertson Wine on the River | | | From 2010-10-15 to 2010-10-17 | | Now five years old, the Robertson Wine on the River will take place 15 - 17 October 2010.
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