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Unveiling a Decade of Craftsmanship: Genevieve’s 2013 Blanc de Blancs Sparkles onto the Scene
October 6, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt News

Unveiling a Decade of Craftsmanship: Genevieve’s 2013 Blanc de Blancs Sparkles onto the Scene

Most winemakers aren’t former pilots, but then again, Melissa Nelsen of Genevieve is anything but typical. Once flying the skies […]

Courage Pays Off As Bon Courage Wins Top South African Producer Trophy At 2023 Michelangelo Awards
October 4, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt News

Courage Pays Off As Bon Courage Wins Top South African Producer Trophy At 2023 Michelangelo Awards

The wine estate that helped put Robertson Valley on the map as one of South Africa’s premium wine-growing regions, Bon […]

De Wetshof Estate | Shades Of Chardonnay Winemaker’s Dinner
October 3, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt De Wetshof Wine Estate

De Wetshof Estate | Shades Of Chardonnay Winemaker’s Dinner

Located in the picturesque Robertson Valley, De Wetshof Estate has earned a well-deserved reputation for producing exceptional Chardonnay wines. With […]

Tanagra Wine & Guest Farm | McGregor
October 1, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Tanagra Wine & Guest Farm

Tanagra Wine & Guest Farm | McGregor

Robert and Anette Rosenbach fulfilled a lifelong dream when they discovered this operational farm nestled in the picturesque McGregor valley, […]

Discover our services: Enabling the South African wine industry with wine.co.za’s specialist services
September 19, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt News

Discover our services: Enabling the South African wine industry with wine.co.za’s specialist services

wine.co.za presents its comprehensive range of services to promote South African wineries and wine businesses. wine.co.za, a leading online media […]

Delheim’s Icon Grand Reserve Bordeaux-blend Shows Excellence of 2020 Vintage
September 19, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt News

Delheim’s Icon Grand Reserve Bordeaux-blend Shows Excellence of 2020 Vintage

The latest release of Delheim Estate’s icon Grand Reserve underscores the fact that 2020 is set to be one of […]

Franschhoek’s Latest Culinary Destination Presents Impeccable Finesse And Balance
September 19, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt News

Franschhoek’s Latest Culinary Destination Presents Impeccable Finesse And Balance

A new breeze is in the air; the herald of spring. But there’s something else too and it’s called Eleven. […]

Fairview’s G.O.A.T Red Blend is Joint Winner of the Prescient Signature Red Blends Report 2023 presented by Winemag.co.za
September 19, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt News

Fairview’s G.O.A.T Red Blend is Joint Winner of the Prescient Signature Red Blends Report 2023 presented by Winemag.co.za

Fairview’s Goats do Roam Red 2021, the G.O.A.T (Greatest Of All Time) Red Blend has received the joint highest score […]

Zandvliet soars on the wings of showstopper Shiraz
August 27, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Zandvliet Wine Estate

Zandvliet soars on the wings of showstopper Shiraz

Zandvliet Wine Estate takes centre stage again this winter thanks to its reputation as the historic home of great South […]

Lunch Extravaganza at Protégé with La Motte
August 22, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt La Motte Wine Estate

Lunch Extravaganza at Protégé with La Motte

Shiraz exudes an irresistible charm that brightens the season. During winter not only does red wine take center stage, but […]

VETERANS AND NEWCOMERS EXCEL IN SHIRAZ SA CHALLENGE
August 20, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt News

VETERANS AND NEWCOMERS EXCEL IN SHIRAZ SA CHALLENGE

Shiraz SA revealed the winners of the 11th annual Shiraz SA Challenge on Thursday 17 August 2023 in Paarl, with […]

Louisvale Wines | A Wonderful Tasting Experience in Devon Valley
August 20, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Louisvale

Louisvale Wines | A Wonderful Tasting Experience in Devon Valley

For Chardonnay lovers, Louisvale in the Devon Valley is an absolute haven. This charming estate caters to the tastes of […]

Klein Welmoed’s Wine Club Dinner
August 14, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Foothills Vineyards

Klein Welmoed’s Wine Club Dinner

Off the beaten track and situated in the heart of Stellenbosch, Klein Welmoed, home to Foothills Vineyards, played host to […]

The Wine Hive | Meet The Man Behind The Wine Event
August 9, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Event

The Wine Hive | Meet The Man Behind The Wine Event

Step into The Wine Hive, a delightful boutique wine bar housed in a Heritage Building in the charming town of […]

Zandvliet soars on the wings of showstopper Shiraz
August 7, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt News

Zandvliet soars on the wings of showstopper Shiraz

Zandvliet Wine Estate takes centre stage again this winter thanks to its reputation as the historic home of great South […]

Stellenbosch Terroir Tasting
August 6, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Stellenbosch

Stellenbosch Terroir Tasting

This past week unveiled an enchanting experience for wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike at the Simon Wine Emporium, as the […]

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