Monthly Archives: February 2012

Franschhoek Wine Ambassadors taste Chamonix Wines

Last night the Franschhoek Wine Ambassadors’ tasting was held at the beautiful Chamonix wine estate. Bernard presented a tasting of the followings wines: Chamonix Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc Reserve, Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinotage and Pinot Noir. The tasting was followed by some delicious delicacies from the Mon Plaisir Restaurant on site. Everyone attending this tasting will agree that the wines were … Continue reading

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Grande Provence Introduces a new Shiraz

17 February 2012 – Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate, situated in the Franschhoek Valley and home to numerous award-winning wines is proud to welcome the Grande Provence Shiraz 2008 to its collection, created by Winemaker, Jaco Marais. The Shiraz 2008 is an elegant, medium bodied red wine, which is aged in French oak barrels for fifteen months.  The Shiraz offers … Continue reading

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Competition! Relive that special Valentine’s weekend in Franschhoek

With Valentine’s Day around the corner what better way to spoil your loved one than with a visit to the picturesque and romantic Franschhoek Wine Valley. Be it a weekend away, an overnight stay or a special lunch, Franschhoek is the perfect place to be! Should you decide to make it a weekend or overnight stay during the weekend of … Continue reading

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