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News from the Winery December 2011… As the warmer weather approaches, we are beginning to bottle some of our 2011 whites. We have already bottled the Moscato, which looks very good, as well as the 2011 Chardonnay. These two wines both did very well at the recent Royal Adelaide Wine Show. We’re also busy preparing…
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Published on Mon Feb 28 2011 YORKSHIRE POST – Christine Austin Fairtrade proof that the principle works can be found in a South African vineyard. Christine Austin reports He mentioned the lack of a bus several times during our short conversation, always with a smile, as if I might have a bus hidden somewhere about…
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NEDBANK GREEN WINE AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED Reyneke Wines and Paul Cluver were the big winners at the 2011 Nedbank Green Wine Awards. Now in its third year, the awards – held in association with Getaway magazine – recognises wine producers that farm in an environmentally responsible way in two categories; Best Wine from Organically Grown…
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2009 Dry Riesling Bronze Medal, 2010 New Zealand International Wine Show 2009 Riesling Bronze Medal, 2010 New Zealand International Wine ShowSilver Medal, 2010 Air New Zealand Wine AwardsSilver Medal, 2011 Royal Easter Wine Show Bronze Medal, New World Wine Awards 20104 stars, Winestate, October 2010 2009 Premo Dry Riesling Bronze Medal, 2010 International Wine Challenge…
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ROBERT PARKER POINTS / RUSTENBERG WINES / Source: eRobertParker.com – Aug 2011 2010 Rustenberg Chardonnay |RATING: 88 points | PRODUCER: Rustenberg | FROM: South Africa | VARIETY: Chardonnay | DRINK: 2011– 2015 | ESTIMATED COST: $20 | Raised in 40% new 300-liter Burgundy barrels for 12 months, the 2010 Stellenbosch Chardonnay has…
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We are thrilled to have been selected by Peter Richards, Chile wine specialist in the UK, as one of the top 15 wineries in the country. Mr. Richards highlighted Alfa Centauri Blend 08 as one of the leading wines in Chile. Alfa Centauri Blend 08 comes from vines that range in age from 60 to…
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Neil Pencock April 2011 – The Sunday Times As SA generic wine marketing rapidly loses credibility and struggles to get a grip, could a rejuvenated Estate Producers Association [EPA] help? This was one of the many insights offered by Jean Engelbrecht in the Sunday Times yesterday. If dog owners look like their pets, it should…
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