WHAT’S ON IN THE TASTING ROOM?
Winemaker Jan van Rooyen is in action again on Saturday, 13 August when he presents: Chocolate and Wine Pairings: Magic or Myth from 10h30 to 12h00. The price of R100 pp includes the tutored tasting and a light lunch with a glass of wine afterwards. Bookings at the tasting room or phone +27.218553450.
CUPCAKES AND BUBBLY FOR WOMEN’S DAY!
From Friday, 5 August till Tuesday, 9 August, we present a very special pairing using our MCC and a cupcake topped with MCC frosting for R25 each. So, it’s double bubbly time over the Women’s Day long weekend in the tasting room.
AUGUST WINE SPECIALS
Our Pinot Noir/Chardonnay 2015 special for this month is a winner! Buy 2 bottles and get a third one free. The cost is R140 and the value is R210. If you’re in the mood for red wine, grab a Magnum or two of our R44 Rouge, which fits the bill perfectly for those Olympics parties in front of the TV!
FARM NEWS
We’re open on Voting Day (3/8) and Women’s Day (9/8) for tastings and meals. Bookings are recommended though. Visit www.avontuurestate.co.za to find our contact details.
Congratulations to Carmen Menmuir who was the lucky winner of a bottle of our pot-stilled 10 year old brandy in the July social media competition. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram and you could be a winner in our monthly competition too.
We are privileged to have been approached by international wine travel company, Grape Escape who made a fun video about their visit to the farm. Check out the video on our website or social media and let us know what you think.
Our Top 10 Stores in the Western Cape are joining in the Women’s Month fun with tastings of our Minelli Pinot Noir Reserve 2011 and the recently released Luna de Miel Chardonnay Reserve 2015. Try the Pinot Noir/Chardonnay as well in store if you haven’t yet!
RESTAURANT
A very special women’s month Avontuur Restaurant Breakfast Club is being planned for Wednesday,10 August from 08h30 where well-known speaker Margaret Hirsch will be talking about balance in your life. Beauty treats, testers, interactive sampling as well as giveaways will make this a breakfast meeting to remember. Cost: R150pp. Bookings: openhand@polka.co.za or +27.218554296.
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