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  Boplaas Family Vineyards Since 1880
Phone +27.442133326
Fax +27.442133750
eMail boplaas@mweb.co.za
URL www.boplaas.co.za
Address P.O. Box 156
Calitzdorp
6660
South Africa

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01 May 2013 - Absa Calitzdorp Port & Wine Festival
Fun for all at this year's Absa Calitzdorp Port & Wine Festival
The Klein Karoo is the place to be this winter for the annual Absa Calitzdorp Port & Wine Festival, which takes place over the weekend of 15 to 17 June. Regarded as South Africa's Port Capital, visitors from across the country make their way to the sleepy town which comes alive during this social calendar highlight. more »
01 May 2013 - Boplaas Family Vineyards
Enjoy a little rest bit from the rush, with the Boplaas’s Stoepsit Sauvignon Blanc
When you think of the houses of the quaint Karoo towns dotted along the Route 62, one striking attribute that all share in common is the presence of a “stoep” or wrap-around patio. These “stoeps” serve as gathering places for friends, family and passers-by where stories are told, problem are solved and where you can take refuge from the day’s toil more »
16 April 2013 - Boplaas Family Vineyards
Boplaas again joins the Top 100 SA Wines list
Boplaas Family Vineyards in Calitzdorp are proud to announce that their wine once again has been included in the “Top 100” South African wines of 2013. The host of international and local judges, awarded Boplaas a spot in the “Top 100” for the Boplaas Cape Vintage Reserve Port 2010. more »
13 February 2013 - Boplaas Family Vineyards
Pink’s our favourite colour – splashing out with Pink for Valentine’s Day at Boplaas
“Pink, it was love at first sight”, might be one of the lines to Aerosmith’s catchy hit single Pink, and just like this rock group pink is definitely our favourite colour at Boplaas this Valentine’s Day with our Boplaas Pinot Noir Brut, Boplaas Pinot Noir Blanc de Noir & Boplaas Cape Pink. more »
03 January 2013 - Boplaas Family Vineyards
Living the light life! Boplaas Moscato Light 2012
No longer does "Light" have to mean less flavoursome, with the buxom Boplaas Moscato Light 2012. more »
19 December 2012 - Boplaas Family Vineyards
Super year for Boplaas in 2012
The Boplaas Cape Tawny Port 1997 - a rare Colheita - reigned supreme as the top scoring Cape "Port" at the inaugural Classic Wine "Top of the Top 6". This achievement was one of the many highlights of 2012 for this small family cellar situated in the tiny Klein Karoo hamlet of Calitzdorp. more »
13 December 2012 - Boplaas Family Vineyards
A quartet of fine artisanal brandies at Boplaas - 15 year old Carel Nel Reserve launched
The Nel’s of Boplaas can trace their brandy crafting lineage back to 1880 with their first export to the UK & this family vineyard can boast as South Africa’s very first Estate Brandy producer. The heritage of fine Cape brandy is continued with the release of the Boplaas Carel Nel 15 Year Reserve Brandy. more »
08 December 2012 - Dave March, CWM
Drinking And Thinking Through The Perfect Christmas Day
I still find it strange that Christmas day can be in 30°  of heat, my perfect Christmas drinking is more used to fortifying us through arctic winds and driving rain in the UK – far more suitable for imbibing 15% alcoholic reds. more »
09 November 2012 - Boplaas Family Vineyards
A decade of patience rewarded – Boplaas releases Cape Vintage Reserve Port 2002 at R1000 p/b
Carefully stored in Boplaas’s vinotique for a decade - with only 24 being made available for sale - the Boplaas Cape Vintage Reserve Port 2002 is a true testament to the art of crafting authentic fine Cape fortifieds and the pursuit of vinous excellence. With the potential of future cellaring and enjoyment over the next few decades, this wine defies the norm. more »
10 October 2012 - Boplaas Family Vineyards
Boplaas: 2 Double Gold’s & 3 Gold’s at Veritas 2012
Boplaas Family Vineyards, in the tiny Klein Karoo hamlet of Caltizdorp, outshone many participants at the 22nd annual Veritas wine awards this past weekend amassing an impressive tally of three gold medals and two double gold medals. This impressive result fortifies Boplaas’s position as one of the Cape’s finest producers. more »