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Concours Mondial du Sauvignon 2023 Results announced

For the first time in history the Concours Mondial du Sauvignon was held outside Europe. 50 international judges gathered in Franschhoek from 14-16 March 2023 to taste 1210 Sauvignon Blanc wines from around the world. The results were announced this afternoon at Prowein 2023. This year South Africa has emerged as a major Sauvignon Blanc producer, achieving 56 medals (26 gold and 30 silver), along with one Trophy. Our congratulations to Villiera on being awarded the Tonnellerie Sylvain trophy for their Villiera Bush Vine. We were awarded a silver medal for The Berrio Sauvignon Blanc 2022. Ghost in the Machine [...]

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Celebration of the Vine – Harvest Festival 2023 – POSTPONED

POSTPONEMENT Due to harvest pressures, we regret to inform you that the Celebration of the Vine event has been postponed to a later date. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused and will keep you updated on the new date and time. Please watch this space for further announcements. Wine partners Black Oystercatcher Trizanne Signature Wines The Berrio Land's End Wines Zoetendal Wines The Drift Estate Bruce Jack Wines Thank you for your understanding and we look forward to celebrating with you soon. Follow us on social media for the latest news and updates. Book Now [...]

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Magnetic Fields Harvest Festival – 19th March

Join our Magnetic Fields Wine Harvest Celebration Lunch in collaboration with our partner wine brands, including the Black Oystercatcher Wines, Bruce Jack Wines, Land’s End and more. We'll toast the harvest season together, and the wine crafted by our special vineyard soils. What is Magnetic Fields Winery? We are a custom winemaking facility based just outside the picturesque village of Elim in the Agulhas Wine Triangle. We specialize in making premium wine for various brand owners. We provide a modern winemaking facility and award-winning winemaking team to craft wine to the highest standards from grapes grown both in the Agulhas [...]

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Old Mutual Wine Trophy Show 2021 – a trophy, 2 silver and 1 bronze medal

The results of the 2021 Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show were announced on a special edition of Dan Really Likes Wine at midday on 30th June. Broadcast from The Houghton in Johannesburg. In total there were 673 wines entered. There were 32 gold medals – of which 16 won trophies - 111 took home silver and 355 won bronze. Bruce Jack Heritage Collection wines, Boer maak 'n Plan Chenin Blanc 2020 and Hard Day Chardonnay 2020 (pre-release) achieved Silver and Bronze medals respectively. A shiraz from our new range Ghost in the Machine - set to launch in September 2021 [...]

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