The fifth FNB Free State Wine Show takes place once again at Emoya Estate in Bloemfontein on Thursday 3 and Friday 4 August. Book your date-night to taste a choice selection from the Cape’s best - from scintillating sparklings and crisp whites to voluptuous reds, Cape Ports and fine brandies in the line-up. Around 40 exhibitors will be on show, several of which are already 2017 award winners. http://www.wineroute.co.za/news/news.aspx?NEWSID=30986
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Tygervalley Centre in the northern suburbs of Cape Town has the perfect solution to those mid-winter blues; A celebration of flavours and tastes which will stop your winter cocooning in its tracks. http://www.wineroute.co.za/news/news.aspx?NEWSID=30819
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DGB (Pty) Ltd announced that it has purchased the Highfield Farm in Elgin. These vineyards supply premium quality grapes for Boschendal’s Appellation Series Elgin Chardonnay and the acquisition of this property – in one of the coolest winemaking regions in South Africa – will ensure the sustainable production of this exceptional chardonnay going forward. http://www.wineroute.co.za/news/news.aspx?NEWSID=30740
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Leading international wine platform Robert Parker Wine Advocate recently gave seven wines from Longridge Wine Estate all made by Jasper Raats a score of 90 points and more.:- http://www.wineroute.co.za/news/news.aspx?NEWSID=30704
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Graham Howe reports on the first major tasting of the year - The Magic of Chenin Blanc - a showcase for consumers held in Cape Town in April. :- http://www.wineroute.co.za/news/news.aspx?NEWSID=30568
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The Cape is known for delicious wines: it’s kind of our thing. But what happens when you venture beyond the familiar wine farms around Constantia, Stellenbosch and Franschhoek? For the more adventurous wine lovers, these lesser-known wine routes should be next on your to-do list. :- http://www.wineroute.co.za/news/news.aspx?NEWSID=30518
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South Africa’s white wines tell the story of their diverse regions. Learn terroir tips and what you should keep an eye out for from this unique place.:- http://www.wineroute.co.za/news/news.aspx?NEWSID=30492
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Escape to the Winelands this Easter as you enjoy some quality family time on the beautiful estate of Stellenbosch Vineyards. This year, Stellenbosch Vineyards will be offering guests a taste of Easter with a variety of ‘egg-citing’ activities for young and old. http://www.wineroute.co.za/news/news.aspx?NEWSID=30451
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The time has come once again to put your wine knowledge to the ultimate test and prove to everyone you’re the expert you always claim to be; it’s the 34th Annual Blaauwklippen Blending Competition.: http://www.wineroute.co.za/news/news.aspx?NEWSID=30407
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South Africa’s largest independent wine and spirit producer and distributor, DGB, (producer of iconic wine brands such as; Boschendal, Bellingham, Brampton, Franschhoek Cellars, Douglas Green, Tall Horse, The Beachhouse, amongst others), has been announced as the Best South African Producer at the recently concluded MUNDUS VINI International Award and Spring Tasting. :http://www.wineroute.co.za/news/news.aspx?NEWSID=30304
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