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Terra del Capo Tasting Room officially open!
ANTHONIJ RUPERT WINES OPENS A SPACIOUS TASTING CENTRE, CELEBRATING LA DOLCE VITA WITH A CHOICE OF WINE FLIGHTS AND AUTHENTIC ANTIPASTI This summer sees the opening of a brand-new tasting room in the Franschhoek valley by Anthonij Rupert Wines to showcase the company’s Italian-inspired Terra del Capo range. This delightful, refined range of food-friendly wines was originally developed by Anthonij … Continue reading
South Africa’s 2012 Diners Club Winemaker of the Year Winners Announced
Diners Club is proud to announce that the Winemaker of the Year 2012 title has been awarded to Razvan Macici from Nederburg Wines, for his Private Bin Eminence 2007. Arguably the most coveted wine awards in the industry, the Diners Club Winemaker of the Year Awards have now been running for 32 years. Razvan Macici, a Romanian local, was not … Continue reading
Maties clinch the 4th annual Backsberg Vino Varsity Challenge
As the University of Cape Town and Stellenbosch buses pulled up at Backsberg last Friday, there was a perceptible tension in the air. Faces painted and flags waving, it was clear that that the UCT Wine Society was determined to retain the title. Likewise, Stellenbosch, was ready to give it their all. Add into the mix the unknown Pretoria Wine … Continue reading
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
