Winemaker’s Notes
It is that part of the year again that when you keep quiet you can year the vines growing, so it is all hands on deck to get the foliage management done in a timely fashion.
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Wine Tips for September
What kind of wine is Rose?
Tasting Rosé Wine. The primary flavors of rosé wine are red fruit, flowers, citrus, and melon, with a pleasant crunchy green flavor on the finish similar to celery or rhubarb. Of course, depending on the type of grape the rosé wine is made with will greatly vary the flavor.
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Vitis Vinifera Awards 2018
Vitis Vinifera Awards 2018 – Discovering the exceptional
This year marked the sixth anniversary of the Vitis Vinifera Awards, and in addition to the usual wine categories, the competition was extended to include wine-based spirits and wine-based drinks. The aim was to embrace all products that benefit from grape production.
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Gold Wine Awards 2018
Gold Wine Awards 2018 reveals Great Value Wines after two days of intense tasting
It was an intense two days of sniffing, swirling and spitting for a team of wine lovers, to select the best value wines in South Africa. The Gold Wine Awards is a consumerjudged competition that endeavours to put a seal of excellence on wines delivering quality at a reasonable price, thereby guiding the wine buying public. The double blind tasting was audited by Theron du Plessis Chartered & Professional Accountants (SA) of Somerset West.
