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Indaba
“Indaba” is the Zulu word for “a meeting of the minds,” or a traditional gathering of tribal leaders for a sharing of ideas. Indaba was created as a celebration of the democratization process in South Africa, and from its inception, the wines have conveyed the spirit of South Africa. The wines are made by Cape Classics and production is overseen by Bruwer Raats, celebrated winemaker of Raats Family Wines. The grapes for the range of wines are selected from emerging regions of the Cape Winelands such as Robertson, Wellington and the Breede River Valley. A commitment to social responsibility has always been a key part of the Indaba philosophy. A portion of the proceed from the wine’s global sales funds a scholarship program that supports wine-related studies for students from formerly disenfranchised communities in South Africa. In America the wines have won acclaim. In addition numerous “Best Value” accolades from Wine Spectator and “Best Buy” from the Wine Enthusiast, Ind

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The celebrated winemaker and proprietor of Raats Family Wines, Raats initially joined Indaba as a production consultant in 2008. His appointment as the brand's full-time winemaker is an exciting step for both Raats and the Indaba brand.
Sourced from regions including Stellenbosch, Paarl, Durbanville and Robertson, Indaba wines have seen a steady rise in quality since Raats came on board in 2008.