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Category: Sauvignon Blanc

Groote Post Seasalter Sauvignon Blanc 2022
August 14, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Groote Post Vineyards

Groote Post Seasalter Sauvignon Blanc 2022

90% Sauvignon Blanc10% Semilon This flagship Sauvignon Blanc hailing from cool climatic conditions yielded excellent fruit and is another wine […]

Steenberg The Black Swan in Top 10 Sauvignon Blanc hall of fame
October 15, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Region

Steenberg The Black Swan in Top 10 Sauvignon Blanc hall of fame

Steenberg The Black Swan Sauvignon Blanc 2020 has staked its claim as one of South Africa’s best Sauvignon Blancs by […]

Vibrant TOKARA Sauvignon Blanc tastes of summer
October 14, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Sauvignon Blanc

Vibrant TOKARA Sauvignon Blanc tastes of summer

Summer calls for a crisp and refreshing Sauvignon Blanc so be sure to make Tokara’s just released 2021 vintage your […]

Steenberg Sauvignon Blanc trio aces 2021 Tim Atkin SA Report
September 12, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Sauvignon Blanc

Steenberg Sauvignon Blanc trio aces 2021 Tim Atkin SA Report

A dedicated focus on Sauvignon Blanc as a pure expression of Steenberg terroir spanning over 30 years, has been rewarded […]

White Wine Mussel Soup Paired With Journey’s End Weather Station Sauvignon Blanc
August 9, 2021 1 Comment by Sharese Hunt Journey’s End Vineyards

White Wine Mussel Soup Paired With Journey’s End Weather Station Sauvignon Blanc

Shared by Winemaker, Mike Dawson Mike’s comments on the Weather Station pairing with his White Wine Mussel Soup recipe“It is […]

Savvy With Sauvignon
March 10, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Nederburg Wine Estate

Savvy With Sauvignon

Four of Nederburg’s Sauvignon blanc wines were awarded 90+ scores and gold medals by the esteemed judging panel of The […]

Debbie Mclaughlin, Cordon Bleu Chef Patron at Hilda’s Kitchen devises a Special Seafood Dish to Perfectly Complement the Groote Post Seasalter
March 4, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Groote Post Vineyards

Debbie Mclaughlin, Cordon Bleu Chef Patron at Hilda’s Kitchen devises a Special Seafood Dish to Perfectly Complement the Groote Post Seasalter

Sustainable Deep-Water Cape Hake with a Mushroom Duxelle topped with a Fresh Herb and Parmesan Crust It was with much […]

Elgin Ridge Wines – Elegantly Elgin
May 12, 2019 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Elgin Ridge Wines

Elgin Ridge Wines – Elegantly Elgin

Elgin Ridge Winery is situated in the heart of the Elgin Valley and is owned by ex-pat Brits Brian and […]

Highlands Road Wines – Elegantly Elgin
May 8, 2019 1 Comment by Sharese Hunt Cultivar

Highlands Road Wines – Elegantly Elgin

Elgin is renowned for its cool climate and it creates a sense of calm with a touch of adventure. Abundance […]

Oneiric Wines – Elegantly Elgin
May 7, 2019 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Chardonnay

Oneiric Wines – Elegantly Elgin

The Elgin Valley is the natural home for lovers of fresh food, cool-climate wines and beautiful country living. It’s a […]

Iona Wines – Elegantly Elgin
May 5, 2019 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Chardonnay

Iona Wines – Elegantly Elgin

Elgin is a lush plateau completely surrounded by steep mountains forming a natural amphitheater. With vineyards up to 500m above […]

Paul Wallace Wines – Elegantly Elgin
May 5, 2019 2 Comments by Sharese Hunt Chardonnay

Paul Wallace Wines – Elegantly Elgin

The wine route offers scenic drives through Elgin’s picturesque Overberg valley. Expect a warm embrace from this hospitality and friendly […]

Oak Valley Wine Estate – Elegantly Elgin
May 4, 2019 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Chardonnay

Oak Valley Wine Estate – Elegantly Elgin

Ringed by mountains, its green rolling hills are a tapestry of orchards, vineyards and olive groves. The Elgin Valley has […]

Durbanville Hills – Collectors Reserve Range
November 10, 2018 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Chardonnay

Durbanville Hills – Collectors Reserve Range

Just 20 minutes from Cape Town lies a wine valley with rolling hills and flourishing vineyards that produce some of […]

UMAMI Wine Route Dining at PostHouse Wines
November 3, 2018 1 Comment by Sharese Hunt Cabernet Sauvignon

UMAMI Wine Route Dining at PostHouse Wines

Posthouse Wines recently hosted a unique food and wine experience, presented by Nick Gebers who is the Owner and Winemaker […]

Wine Tasting with Nico van der Merwe
November 3, 2018 2 Comments by Sharese Hunt Cultivar

Wine Tasting with Nico van der Merwe

Cape Town is famous for its magnificent wine farms set against dramatic valleys of colourful tapestries, beautiful vineyards and incredible […]

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