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Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show 2010 Public Tastings | Monday, 10 May 2010
ONE NIGHT TASTINGS FOR SAS BEST-JUDGED WINES IN CAPE TOWN AND JOHANNESBURG

The annual Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show public wine tastings take place in May 2010, affording wine lovers the opportunity to taste the best South African wines as judged at this years show. Gauteng and the Western Cape tasting patrons should note the earlier date in the wine calendar and diarise 21 May at Hilton Sandton and 28 May at CTICC. The public tasting ...
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Fleur du Cap Releases New Versatile Unfiltered Semillon 2009 | Monday, 10 May 2010
Fleur du Cap, one of South Africas most rewarded wine producers, has released a new Semillon vintage from the acclaimed Unfiltered range.

Crafted in 2009, a year that will long be remembered as one of the finest vintages for white wines, the Fleur du Cap Unfiltered Semillon 2009, is an exceptionally versatile wine. With a velvety mouthfeel and pleasant lingering palate, it can be enjoyed with anything from mild creamy dishes to rich ...
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New Vintage Chardonnay Heralds Mind Shift for Eikendal | Monday, 10 May 2010
Eikendal winemaker Nico Grobler has given the estate‘s acclaimed Chardonnay a new lease on life with his maiden 2009 vintage, expressing a renewed complexity with a significantly tighter and fresher profile. A fresh mineral and citrus character offsets a wealth of rich fruit layers whilst substantial length underlines superb ageing potential.

Fostering the philosophy of ‘quality wine is made in the vineyard‘, Nico s ...
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Boschendals Gold Medals for South Africa | Friday, 7 May 2010
Boschendal is delighted to bring home the only 2 gold medals for South African wine from the Monde Selection International Wine Competition 2010 held in Brussels recently. Boschendal Grande Cuvee Brut 2006 and Boschendal Chenin Blanc 2009 received the top honours.

Boschendal winemaker Lizelle Gerber considers success at international wine competitions extremely important in the current economic climate. "International recognition is ...
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Cape Winemakers Guild Bursaries For Two New Elsenburg Students | Friday, 7 May 2010
The Cape Winemakers Guild has awarded study bursaries to two oenology and viticulture students at Elsenburg College as part of its ongoing Protege program to further the development of young aspiring winemakers. The bursaries provide the students with financial support during their final year of study, after which they may become eligible for the Guilds three year internship program.

This year‘s recipients of the Cape Winemakers ...
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New Hartenberg Vintage From SA‘s Leading Shiraz Cellar | Friday, 7 May 2010
Hartenberg Wine Estate, one of South Africa‘s leading and oldest producers of Shiraz in the heart of the Stellenbosch Winelands, has released the long awaited 2006 vintage of its stalwart of over 36 years, the Hartenberg Estate Shiraz.

With a track record spanning nearly 40 years, Hartenberg‘s Shiraz enjoys international acclaim from most of the world‘s toughest wine critics. The first Hartenberg Shiraz stemmed from ...
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Mont Rochelle Launches Community Wine Tasting Evenings | Friday, 7 May 2010
The 5-star Mont Rochelle Hotel & Mountain Vineyards in Franschhoek has introduced a series of wine tasting evenings, to assist members of its close-knit community, and in particular those within the hospitality industry, to expand their knowledge of vintages produced here.

Entitled ‘Tasting 101‘, these fun and informative evenings are hosted by Mont Rochelle‘s accomplished young winemaker Dustin Osborne, who, togethe ...
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KWV Reserve updates packaging | Friday, 7 May 2010
KWV‘s premium range, the KWV Reserve, has recently undergone a packaging upgrade. This range of sophisticated, elegant wines offers the discerning palate a taste experience that is second to none. These wines are crafted with extraordinary skill and have frequently been awarded for their excellence. And now, the packaging has been enhanced to reflect the noteworthy quality of the KWV Reserve range.

The range, which consists of S ...
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Try the New-Released Durbanville Hills Pinotage Chilled | Saturday, 3 April 2010
Looking for a more interesting wine to serve with your desserts? Durbanville Hills cellarmaster Martin Moore suggests you serve his recently released 2008 Durbanville Hills Pinotage chilled.

A master in the kitchen and known for his creative cooking, Moore says chilled Pinotage served with desserts such as baked pears, strawberries or mixed berry treats, is an exceptional taste sensation.

The wine was matured for 12 months ...
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Nederburg 2010 Fifa World Cup Wines getting the Nod | Saturday, 3 April 2010
Nederburg wines released to mark South Africa‘s hosting of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa this year are getting the thumbs up from several influential quarters, while sales continue to climb ahead of the games that start in June.

In terms of an agreement between the winery and FIFA, Nederburg is entitled to make and market a range of wines for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. The range, on sale till December, comprises three si ...
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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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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
(129) Reviews
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...
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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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From 2010-09-18 to 2010-09-19
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From 2010-09-23 to 2010-09-26
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Thursday, 23 September 2010
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