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Welmoed‘s Launch Of A Mobi Site | Thursday, 15 July 2010
Cape Town, 14th July, 2010 Traditional wine brand, Welmoed, is expanding its reach, accessibility and proving that its ahead of the curve with the launch of its new mobi site.

The mobi site, developed by Cell Smart, features an interface that is easily accessible using a basic cellphone with WAP (wireless access protocol), and comes with a variety of content modified for cellphones.

The mobi site is an extension of the Welm ...
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Magical Charm At New Towerbosch Restaurant | Thursday, 15 July 2010
Earth kitchen lets grandmas recipes come to life with enchanting flair

The concept of down-to-earth takes on a magical charm at the new Towerbosch earth kitchen at Knorhoek Wine Estate, one of the best kept Winelands secrets outside Stellenbosch, where unpretentious oumas kos defines an enchanting haven of old-fashioned culinary bliss.

Here on their farm tucked away in a corner of the majestic Simonsberg where lions once r ...
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Cafe Culture New Convenient Pack Size | Wednesday, 14 July 2010
Cafe Culture, the deliciously sociable Pinotage from KWV is set to release an innovative packaging of this ever popular wine. This controversial up-beat wine was launched with the 2007 vintage and has become an icon of socialites alike.

To date Cafe Culture has only been available in 750ml, and in rhythm of this highly innovative brand, the 2009 vintage will be available in a convenient 375ml four pack. The new pack consists of four i ...
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Delheim‘s Spatz Sperling turns 80 | Wednesday, 14 July 2010
Michael Spatz Sperling, the German-born vintner who has built Delheim wine farm in Stellenbosch into one of the most enduringly popular and commercially successful wine businesses in the Cape over the past half-century, is being honoured this month by the wine industry, friends and family for his significant contribution to the South African wine world. The focus of celebrations will be this local legends 80th birthday on 19 July 2010.

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Simonsig Adds Soul With Feast of Red Wine & Blues (R&B) | Thursday, 8 July 2010
Simonsig hits all the right notes with a sizzling collaboration of blue blooded red wines and rhythmic Blues, which will add a whole lot of soul to the Winelands during an exclusive wine and dine evening at the estates signature restaurant, Cuvee on Friday, 30 July.

During this one night only R&B celebration, radiant red winemaker Debbie Thompson, past winner of the Women Winemaker of the Year will share her latest cellar gems during ...
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Winter Soul Food Inspired By Classic Wines | Thursday, 8 July 2010
For hearty soul food inspired by classic wines, visit Hartenberg Wine Estate, one of South Africas leading and oldest producers of Shiraz, for a wonderful winter excursion into the heart of the Stellenbosch Winelands.

Known for their warm hospitality at their homely tasting room, the Hartenberg team have put together a delicious selection of home style country lunches ranging from wholesome soups to game dishes and traditional lamb pi ...
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KWV Lifestyle - A Blend For Every Palate | Thursday, 8 July 2010
KWV is proud to introduce a pair of delectable new blends from its Lifestyle Range the first ever blends from this range to be made available to the South African market. From May 2010. KWV Chenin Blanc/Chardonnay and KWV Shiraz/Cabernet Sauvignon will be available in leading liquor retailers, and promise to deliver the dependable quality that you have come to expect from the KWV wines. "With the addition of these two new wines, we are confiden ...
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Win Cases Of Two Oceans Pinot Noir and Pinot Grigio | Wednesday, 7 July 2010
Complete the following wizard and subscribe to our monthly newsletter. Enter your details and stand a chance to be one of five winners each to WIN two cases of wine (From Two Oceans) Competition closes on 1 September 2010, winners will be notified via email on the 5th of September 2010. Friends and family may also enter by completing the online form.

Amidst the tangy sea spray, crisp breezes and energising ozone mists, something almost ...
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Rare Gems Up For Tasting | Wednesday, 7 July 2010
Indulge yourself in exceptional wines during the Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction Showcase in Cape Town on 12 August and Johannesburg on 2 September, when members of the Guild present the 2010 collection of their finest selection of wines as a run-up to this years Nedbank CWG Auction to be held in October.

Wine lovers can enjoy these rare and exclusive wines, hand-crafted exclusively for the Guild Auction by some of South Africas ...
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Nederburg Auction: Pre-Auction Tastings | Wednesday, 7 July 2010
The Nederburg Auction is pleased to once again host the popular public pre-auction wine tasting events in South Africas two major regions. If you have an appreciation for exclusive, rare wines, take some time out from your everyday schedule to join wine experts Bennie Howard and Chris de Klerk for a preview of some of the extraordinary wines on offer at this years auction, now in its 36th year.

As only licensees may bid on the Auction ...
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Nostalgic Moments Meet Noble Cultivars | Wednesday, 7 July 2010
Hartenberg Estate, situated on the outskirts of Stellenbosch, welcomes wine enthusiasts to a nostalgic weekend of grapes and gourmet celebration during the annual Stellenbosch Wine Festival from 1 to 5 July.

Indulge in delectable Wine and Olive pairings when this renowned estate, steeped in winemaking history, unveils a selection of their finest cellar gems, paired with organic olives from the Stellenbosch region, that are bound to t ...
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KWV Introduces New Pack Size | Wednesday, 7 July 2010
KWV produces world-class brandy and each bottle is filled with a promise of superior taste, flavour and consistency. The tradition of potstill distillation and maturation in oak barrels is the secret underlying KWV‘s premium portfolio of 3, 5, 10, 15 and 20 Year Old brandies.

KWV 10 Year Old, the award winning brandy from KWV is a true favourite within the range and will now be available in a premium 375ml pack. This new offerin ...
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Mont Rochelle Celebrates Bastille Festival | Wednesday, 7 July 2010
The breathtaking Mont Rochelle Hotel & Mountain Vineyards will once again serve as the ideal base for guests attending this years Bastille Festival in Franschhoek (17-18 July). In celebration of good food, wine, music and all things French, a special Bastille Day offer is available at the hotel from R 999.000 per person sharing per night, which includes a day ticket to the festival with entry to the Food and Wine marquee, plus transfers from the ...
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New crisp and lively 2010 Simonsig Sunbird Sauvignon Blanc | Friday, 25 June 2010
Simonsig has captured the ‘less quantity, more quality‘ spirit of the 2010 harvest with the release of the estates new Sauvignon blanc aptly named Sunbird for its lively, vibrant appeal.

"Smaller yields have made the 2010 harvest, my maiden run at Simonsig, particularly challenging. Sauvignon blanc was a standout variety in 2009 and we knew it would be hard to beat, but now that the proof is in the bottle we can say that th ...
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Stellenbosch Wine Festival Offers Fleet Of Shuttles To Wine Farms | Friday, 25 June 2010
Get ready to experience the Winelands in all their glory as the 9th annual Stellenbosch Wine Festival assembles its fleet of shuttles that will transport you to and from your favourite participating wine farm from 1 to 5 July. Delight in superb wines, great food and activities galore without the hassle of driving or getting lost simply sit back and enjoy the breathtaking views.

Park your car at any of the eight allocated Park-and-Rid ...
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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
5 Stars from (1) Vote
5) Stellenbosch Cabernet Sauvignon 2007
Stark-Conde Wines
5 Stars from (1) Vote
Top 5 Members
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1) Nieuwenhuizen, Wilmari
South Africa
(138) Reviews
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South Africa
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3) de Beer, Tinus
South Africa
(79) Reviews
4) Ruellan, Darren
South Africa
(40) Reviews
5) Lack, Steven
South Africa
(36) Reviews
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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, ...
Under the Influence of Elgin Cape Town
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
Join WINE magazine for informative tastings of our top wines, held at the Mount Nelson Hotel in Cape Town....
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Thursday, 23 September 2010
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