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Cork Supply News
03 March 2010 - Cork Supply
All around the world, Cork Supply delivers a comprehensive collection of the finest quality Top-of-the-Bottle products, offering our global customers the widest choice when it comes to best-in-class wine packaging alternatives.

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Liquor policy evokes strong reaction
03 March 2010 - Danie Cronjé, Cluver Markotter Inc
The publication of a liquor policy for the 2010 Soccer World Cup in the government Gazette on 18 January 2010 has evoked strong reaction from the owners of restaurants and clubs.

This article has been read 525 times

Drink your dessert
03 March 2010 - De Kock Communications
Add some pizzazz to your next dinner party by skipping the heavy dessert (and effort entailed!) and serving instead, the über-stylish 2001 Monis Muscadel on crushed ice.

This article has been read 220 times

Nederburg to rock at Paarl Ommiberg Round the Rock 2010 Nouveau Wine Festival
03 March 2010 - De Kock Communications
Be one of the first to taste Nederburg's 2010 tank and barrel samples, when Ommiberg Round the Rock 2010 Nouveau Wine hits the Paarl Wine Route on March 13, 2010.

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Tulbagh's new team has a new plan
03 March 2010 - ML Communications
Tulbagh Winery has this year appointed a new production manager and a fulltime viticulturist, namely Naudé Bruwer and Hugo Lambrechts, with a new strategy for the cellar in mind. There are seven distinctly different wine growing areas on which their members farm and they intend to vinify each area's wines separately, with an emphasis on creating top quality wines.

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Nat Decants a Cape Blend from Flagstone Winery
03 March 2010 - Natalie MacLean
Also referred to as the Holy Grail, the Cape Blend has no formula and can be rather unpredictable at times. Natalie MacLean picks the Flagstone Dragon Tree as her pick of the month and pairs it with a dish or two.

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OmmiBerg 'Round the Rock 2010' hits Paarl
02 March 2010 - Paarl Wineroute
On Saturday 13 March 2010, Paarl Wineroute will be presenting their third OmmiBerg 'Round the Rock Festival', a celebration of the new harvest.

This article has been read 399 times

All in all a "pretty useful guide"
02 March 2010 - Cathy Marston
Somehow reading about wine never has the appeal of actually drinking the stuff, so when I was faced with the latest book to review for this site, I thought I would try and combine both activities. So last night I opened a bottle of Table Bay Sauvignon, opened the Wine Tourism Handbook, sat back and prepared to be enlightened.

This article has been read 528 times

Golden Kaan Wins 2009 FM Wine Award for "Best Launch"
02 March 2010 - KWV
Golden Kaan, one of KWV's leading wine brands, has been granted the 2009 Financial Mail Wine Business Awards in the "Best Launch" segment for the roll out of its upgraded pack in 2008/9.

This article has been read 326 times

Arniston Bay boasts phenomenal brand growth in UK market
02 March 2010 - Tin Can PR
Proving its worthiness of international and local award winning status, Arniston Bay has been named one of the top selling wines in the UK. Arniston Bay is the fourth biggest South African brand in the UK and has a 5.8% value share and 5.6% volume share in the South African category respectively.

This article has been read 388 times

Singita sommelier selected to prestigious wine judging academy
02 March 2010 - FIVESTAR PR
Singita Game Reserves Sommelier, Chris Ford, was chosen as one of only 20 participants to attend the prestigious 2010 Wine Judging Academy hosted by WINE Magazine and leading wine critic Michael Fridjhon in Cape Town recently.

This article has been read 393 times

LIWF reveals impressive support
01 March 2010 - London International Wine Fair
The thirtieth London International Wine Fair will see significant growth for many international pavilions, as well as increased presence for several UK agents.

This article has been read 143 times

A Wealth of Spirits from throughout the World at ProWein 2010
01 March 2010 - Southern African-German Chamber of Commerce and In
The leading ProWein fair has it all - fine brandy, cognac, single malts, grappa and exotic cachaça. Of the fair's more than 3,000 total exhibitors over 300 will be showcasing new products in the spirits section at ProWein 2010 (21 to 23 March).

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Pursuing a perfect match for Simonsberg cheese
01 March 2010 - Errieda du Toit PR
In an exciting new collaboration with the Durbanville Wine Valley Association, Simonsberg has set out to find the ideal wine companions for its cheeses. 

This article has been read 394 times

Big Band to perform live at Asara
01 March 2010 - Jenny McQueen
The Big Band of the German Armed Forces ('Bundeswehr') will be staging a concert in aid of the Red Cross Children's Hospital on March 3.

This article has been read 103 times

La Motte Newsletter March 2010
26 February 2010 - La Mottle
Summer is officially back and, here at La Motte, we couldn't be happier about it. The sun is out, the lavender fields are in bloom and developments on the estate are racing along towards 2010 - arguably South Africa's greatest year ever!

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Experience The 'Magic Of Harvest' At The Robertson Wine Valley's 2010 Hands-On Harvest
26 February 2010 - Robertson Wine Valley
Prepare to get your hands dirty as you harvest the best of the Robertson Wine Valley, from Friday 26 February until Sunday 28 February.

This article has been read 263 times

Saignee, Spinning Cones and Terroirists
26 February 2010 - Jonathan Snashall
Militant French winemaker group CRAV are known to detonate explosives and commit arson in protest against legislative changes that threaten their livelihoods while terroirists - their virtual namesakes - are also known to get pretty puffed up about how their particular patch of soil, topography and climate influence their wine quality and style.

This article has been read 562 times

South Africa takes on Italy at the 2010 BMW International Polo
26 February 2010 - Greather Than
The first event of the highly anticipated annual BMW International Polo Series takes place on Saturday, 27 February at the prestigious Val de Vie Wine and Polo Estate in Paarl.

This article has been read 195 times

Cape Town set to host countrys largest fan park during 2010 FIFA World Cup TM
26 February 2010 - Cape Town Tourism
In an effort to replicate the party atmosphere of the 2006 FIFA World CupTM in Germany, Cape Town is set to host one of the country's largest fan parks during the 2010 FIFA World CupTM, on the city's Grand Parade.

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"Recent Works" exhibition at The Gallery
26 February 2010 - Grande Provence
Grande Provence is privileged and honoured to exhibit paintings, sculptures and drawings by artist Johann Moolman who hails from Groot - Marico, North West Province. Moolman completed his post - graduate studies at St Martin's school of art in London, lectured at UNISA where he lectured in sculpture, printmaking, drawing and History Art.

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Italian passion transforms Franschhoek's restaurant scene
26 February 2010 - Dummett & Co
The winds of change are blowing through Franschhoek with the opening of an exciting new restaurant at Residence Klein Oliphants Hoek boutique hotel in Akademie Street.

This article has been read 359 times

Semillon wine makes history at Lambert's Bay
25 February 2010 - Grapevine Publicity Media
Sir Lambert Winery makes history again with its production of the first ever Semillon to hail from Lambert's Bay.

This article has been read 248 times

Dish up fabulous fare for 'Taste of Cape Town 2010'
25 February 2010 - FIVESTAR PR
Steenberg Vineyards will once again be participating in the 'Taste of Cape Town' festival, taking place from 24 to 28 March (2010) at Rhodes High School in Mowbray.

This article has been read 324 times

Helen Zille visits The Pebbles Project
25 February 2010 - The Pebbles Project
Helen Zille, the Premier of the Western Cape and leader of the DA visited the Pebbles Project on Bellevue Wine Estate.

This article has been read 362 times

Further decrease in wine grape harvest
25 February 2010 - SAWIS
The third crop estimate made by producer cellars and viticulturists in the various regions during the second week of February, shows a decrease of more than 62 000 tons compared to the January estimate.

This article has been read 618 times

Darling Cellars announces the arrival of guest winemaker Peter Vinding-Diers
25 February 2010 - Danie de Kock
Darling Cellars and its chief winemaker Abe Beukes are pleased to announce the arrival of their guest winemaker Peter Vinding-Diers who has just joined them for part of the vintage.

This article has been read 237 times




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