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  Vergenoegd Wine Estate
Phone +27.218433248
Fax +27.218433118
eMail info@vergenoegd.co.za
URL www.vergenoegd.co.za
Address P.O. Box 1
Faure
7131
South Africa

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10 April 2013 - Cobie van Oort
Cape Town Northern suburbs get new wine fest
Beat the Winter Blues this year at the first ever “We Luv Wine” Festival at the Cape Gate Shopping Precinct in Cape Town on Thursday, 20 June and Friday, 21 June from 17h00-21h00. more »
29 October 2012 - Helderberg Wine Route
Helderberg Race amazes again with hospitality
More than a hundred adventure seeking visitors to the beautiful Helderberg Wine Region was once again stunned by the scenery, the great wines and the fantastic hospitality and friendliness of the participating wineries in this year’s Helderberg Wine Route Amazing Race which took place on 20 wine farms on Saturday, 20 and Sunday, 21 October. more »
07 September 2012 - Vergenoegd Wine Estate
The Big Faure-oh
The longer I spend in the wine trade, the more I realise that the greatest quality you can have if you are to succeed as a wine drinker, seller, buyer or winemaker is confidence. more »
28 August 2012 - Vergenoegd Wine Estate
Vergenoegd's woman in wine: Marlize Jacobs
Having grown up on a farm in the Free State, Marlize's father taught her the tricks to running a flourishing farm, from a young age. more »
28 August 2012 - Helderberg Wine Route
Amazing race gives new perspective on wine route
Who would have thought that overcoming your fear of birds (or Ornithophobia if using the official terminology) would be one of the unintentional benefits of participating in the Helderberg Wine Route Amazing Race 2012! more »
20 August 2012 - Vergenoegd Wine Estate
Vergenoegd Cabernet Sauvignon 1972 - 2011
On Friday, a most extraordinary tasting featuring 40 vintages of Cabernet Sauvignon from Stellenbosch property Vergenoegd. We impose the structure of decades on history in order to interpret it more easily but of course changes in the wine industry specifically and society in general don’t happen nearly so neatly. Even so, hugely insightful to consider one particular wine from one particular property over such an extended period of time, something rare in the South African context.
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17 August 2012 - Vergenoegd Wine Estate
Vergenoegd Verrassing
The tradition in wine tasting circles is to stand when the contents of your glass is older than you. more »
25 July 2012 - Vergenoegd Vineyards
News from the Vergenoegd Vineyards
With a very successful 2012 harvest out of the way, the focus now shifts from crushing and pressing our grapes, to preparing the vines for the 2013 harvest. But like humans, the vines need their rest to perform at their optimal level. more »
19 July 2012 - Vergenoegd Wine Estate
John and Dorothy take on Europe
My month away from Vergenoegd was set to be a mixture of holiday, family time and work. It was a round trip to the Isle of Man stopping in Turkey both going and returning, with a trip to Scotland and England fitted in between. more »
30 June 2012 - Vergenoegd Wine Estate
Vergenoegd Newsletter - June 2012
Of all the quotes about life there are few that are more true than "time flies when you are having fun". In our corner of the Winelands much has happened since we last spoke.
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