So why should you NOT miss this wine fest?
REASON #1
It’s the perfect place to find out more about this trendy red varietal directly from participating wineries. Ask all your questions now!
REASON #2
Start off with a lavish breakfast at the Avontuur Estate Restaurant before you start tasting and keep going with great waffles, pizza’s, boerie rolls and lots more!
REASON #3
This is the ONLY place you will ever taste all 6 of the top Cab Francs from this year’s 2017 Cab Franc Challenge! For R75 extra pp, you can book for a tutored tasting presented by Challenge Judge and CWM Christine Rudman in 3 sessions (11h30, 13h30, 15h00). You can also buy a Top 6 pack from Wine of the Month Club at the festival.
REASON #4
Beautiful Avontuur Estate between Stellenbosch and Somerset West, where they are celebrating 21 years of making a single varietal Cab Franc, is the setting for this exclusive wine festival.
REASON #5
Enjoy a day out with wine loving friends, and be bang on trend to discover this new varietal – and get to vote for your favourite wine of the day. Every “vote” entered stands a chance to win boxes and boxes of great Cab Francs too, so make sure you keep on voting!
Participating wineries are: Avontuur Estate, CK Wines, Doolhof Wine Estate, Edgebaston, Hannay Wines, Hermanuspietersfontein, Knorhoek Wine Farm, Lynx Wines, My Wyn, Nelson Wine Estate, Oldenburg Vineyards, Ormonde Vineyards, Raats Family Wines, Rainbow’s End Wine Estate, Spookfontein Wines, The Garajeest, Uva Mira Mountain Vineyards, Vrede en Lust, Warwick Estate, Whalehaven, Zorgvliet Wines.
Tickets are R200 pp which includes the tastings, a R50 discount coupon to spend on food and a tasting glass. Tickets from www.plankton.mobi or www.computicket.co.za as well as at Computicket branches.
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