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	The US Wine Market - What to Buy 06 September 2010  -  morssglobalfinance.com The article starts by summarizing economic findings on people's wine selections. It then examines the US wine market. It finishes with suggestions on selecting wines.

la motte, redefined
	La Motte Redefined 06 September 2010  -  Magna Carta Public Relations Visitors to La Motte Estate in the Franschhoek Valley will soon be welcomed by significant new developments. The renewal programme, aptly named "La Motte. Redefined", heralds an even more distinct La Motte character that will contribute largely to the attraction of the Estate as a tourist destination.

nederburg auction
	2010 Nederburg Auction Prices on a New High 06 September 2010  -  Nederburg Auction A new record price for a South African wine and a steep increase in prices marked the 36th Nederburg Auction, held in Paarl on 3 and 4 September 2010. Overall income jumped to R5, 683 810, up 41% from the just over R4 million fetched last year.

auction high notes
	Nederburg Auction Hits High Note on Day One With Sale of 6 Bottles at R62 000 04 September 2010  -  Nederburg Auction One of the most talked-about sales on the first day of the two-day Nederburg Auction currently underway (September 3 and 4) at Paarl was the case of six bottles of Nederburg Port 1964 that fetched R62 000, nearly 18 times the reserve price of R3 500.

what a week that was!
	What a Week That Was! Of Celebrity Chefs, Winemakers & Sommeliers 03 September 2010  -  Graham Howe Celebrity winemakers are diversifying - collaborating on wines with celebrity chefs, designing restaurant wine-lists and making signature house wines for top restaurants.

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industry announcements
	Waterkloof Launches Maiden Red in eExpressive Circle of Life Tier 06 September 2010  -  Waterkloof Wines Waterkloof, recognised for its repertoire of aristocratic, European style wines and commitment to sustainable farming on the elevated outskirts of the Helderberg Winelands, has extended its expressive Circle of Life tier with the unveiling of the maiden Red 2008.

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