SA's most authoritative wine competition celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2015, adding extra flair to this year's Veritas public tastings. The tastings, featuring double gold and gold medal winning wines and brandies, are proudly sponsored by Deloitte and will be taking place in various cities across the country during October and November.
This year's Cape Town tasting will take place on 20 October from 17:00-20:00 at The Lookout, V&A Waterfront. Tickets are priced at R160.00 per person. The Bill Gallagher Room, Sandton Convention Centre will be the venue for the Johannesburg event on 27 October from 17:00-20:00 (R170.00 per person). The Durban tasting will be presented at the Function Room, Deloittes Head Office in Umhlanga on 4 November from 17:00-20:00 (R120.00 per person). Tickets for the Cape Town, Joburg and Durban tastings are available at Computicket from 1 October and include wine tasting, light snacks and a tasting of selected Qualité cheeses.
As part of its commitment
to responsible alcohol use, Veritas has partnered with Uber to get all guests to
and from the event safely and in style! All new users can sign up HERE.
Uber is an on-demand service that seamlessly connects you with a
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Uber at supportcapetown@uber.com. Applicable to Cape Town, Joburg and Durban events only.
Port Elizabeth residents can diarise their tasting event for 10 November, taking place at Elizabeth Place Conference Venue, Pickering Park, Pickering Street, Newton Park in PE from 18:00-19:30. Tickets are R120.00 per person, which includes a sit-down tasting and snacks. Contact Jacques van der Merwe on 083 406 3354 for bookings.
Kilzer's Kitchen will again play host for the Knysna events on 11 November (tasting and dinner – themed Culture meets Cuisine) and 12 November (tasting and Thai canapé menu – themed My Thai, your Tie). Tickets are available at R310.00 for 11 November (starting at 19:00) and R150.00 for 12 November (starting at 18:00). The dress code is black and white. For bookings, contact Jenny Kilzer on 044 382 0135/082 572 7986. Availability is limited.
For more information, contact Anka du Toit at the Veritas office on: tel 021 863 1599, e-mail: admin@veritas.co.za or visit www.veritas.co.za
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