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Wednesday, 19 June, 2019

Terra del Capo’s Winter Menu – An authentic taste of Italy

Winter takes centre stage as the inspiration for Terra del Capo Antipasti Bar’s seasonal menu. A carefully curated menu of quintessential Italian dishes, which features a handful of signature favourites as well as some new plates too tempting not to try.

Anthonij Rupert Wyne

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Wednesday, 19 June, 2019

Zevenwacht The Tin Mine Red 2015, excellent with Carey Bower's recipe

The Zevenwacht Wine Estate is situated in the hills of Stellenbosch overlooking False Bay, which has a major effect on the vineyards with its cooling breezes on summer afternoons.

Zevenwacht Wine Estate

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Wednesday, 19 June, 2019

Crush – 100 South African Wines to drink now, Neethlingshof Gewürztraminer 2018

There have been a plethora of wine shows, festivals and tastings in Johannesburg recently which I have truly enjoyed. Not only the chance to taste a whole range of new wines, but also a chance to see so many of my wine making friends.

Michael Olivier

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Wednesday, 19 June, 2019

Standard Bank Chenin Blanc Top Ten Challenge 2019 calls on SA’s best and brightest to enter

South African Chenin Blanc is on a roll.  Back from a highly successful showcase at leading trade show ProWein in Germany, and soon to be a key focus of an international wine congress, the Cinderella grape is seeing sales powering ahead at home and abroad.

Chenin Blanc Association

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Wednesday, 19 June, 2019

De Wetshof Limestone Hill Chardonnay 2019 Rings in Great Year for Cape Wine Wines

The just-released De Wetshof Limestone Hill, one of South Africa’s most popular unwooded Chardonnays, emphasises the reputation 2019 is attaining for being one of the best vintages for white wine in the Cape’s recent history.

De Wetshof Estate

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Wednesday, 19 June, 2019

Franschhoek Winter Winelands Wedding at Grande Provence

A winelands winter wedding is a magical experience whether blessed by warming sunshine amidst resting vines or a cosy hearth on a secluded 17th century estate. Grande Provence has all this and more if you are looking for a breath taking heritage wine estate and incredible winter value to say your ‘I do’s’.

Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate

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Wednesday, 19 June, 2019

SA Wine film 'Epileptic Inspiration' wins "Coup de Coeur" Trophy at Marseilles Film Festival

Being in Marseille at the film festival was like watching the French rugby team jog onto the field to play the Springboks in a jam-packed Stade de France. There’s a full French squad on the field, exclusively French supporters on the stands, a French referee and French line judges - and then only 2 Springboks appear…

Epileptic Inspiration - Pieter Walser

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Wednesday, 19 June, 2019

2019 Flagship Wine for Klawer Wine Cellars

Neill Gellatly, one of our winemakers, assisted in the making process of our Pinotage Rosé. Each year we receive top quality grapes from the the farm, Arbeidseind, near Graafwater.

Klawer Wine Cellars

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Tuesday, 18 June, 2019

Wine tasting aboard a luxury cruiser in Gauteng

Winter is coming and synonymous with winter in the Vaal, is the annual Vaal River Wine Expo on Saturday 22nd June 2019. wine.co.za subscribers get a discounted entry ticket at R150.00.

Vaal River Meander Wine Route

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Tuesday, 18 June, 2019

Winter Odyssey, Top 7 Wineland Escapes

Witness the wonder of winter with these Top 7 Wineland escapes. Cozy up by the fire at historic Spier or mosey on to Le Pommier to indulge in the irresistible, these top spots have you covered for all your wintry wishes.

wine.co.za - Thomas Davidson (Editor)

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Monday, 17 June, 2019

The Sustainable Mantra of Margaret River

Sustainable food and wine tourism is the mantra of Margaret River, an idyllic new-world wine region on the frontier renowned for signature varieties and cool-climate styles.

Graham Howe

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