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Standard Bank Chenin Blanc Top 10 Challenge 2015: Chenin Blanc has ‘come of age’, a ‘national treasure’!

imageYesterday the second Standard Bank Chenin Blanc Top 10 Challenge was held at the Cape Grace, with the Top 10 Chenin Blancs selected out of a total of 145 wines entered. The banner in the pre-lunch venue summarized the stature of Chenin Blanc, with the  pay-off line ‘A South African National Treasure‘!

Canapés of pastry cases with salmon and hollandaise sauce were served with Sparklehorse Chenin Blanc MCC made by Ken Forrester Wines. Ken Forrester is the Chairman of the Continue reading →

Diners Club announces 2014 Winemaker of the Year Finalists

Diners Club Winemaker of the Year Finalists 3It’s a Diners Club wine day today, with the announcement of the 2014 Winemaker of the Year Finalist, as well as the Diners Club Platter’s Guide launch a little later today.

The Finalists for 2014 Diners Club Winemaker of the Year, in the category of Dry White Wine Blends, are: Continue reading →