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The Cape wine vintage of 2023 will be remembered as one of the wildest-weathered harvest seasons in recent history due to the incessant rain that hammered down over most of the Cape winelands from early March. Fortunately for the prized old-vineyard block of Chenin Blanc on Delheim Estate in Stellenbosch, this treasured vineyard ripened before the rain, with the general temperate weather experienced during the growing season resulting in one of the best Delheim Wild Ferment Chenin Blanc wines in years.

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Wine Concepts is thrilled to invite wine lovers to the Fourth annual Grape Escape Wine Festival. Following the success of previous festivals, this year's event promises to be an exclusive evening of exceptional wine tasting. The festival will feature an exciting and diverse selection of wines from uncommon varieties and blends, including Cinsault, Alberino, Mourvedre, Gruner Veltliner, Sangiovese, Nebbiolo, Barbera, Chenin Blanc, and Chenin driven blends, as well as captivating Rhone varieties such as Viognier, Roussanne, Syrah, and Grenache.

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Drawing inspiration from its heritage and predominant use of dryland-influenced vineyards, wine enthusiasts of Perdeberg Cellarโ€™s trusted classic range are in for a surprise. As of the beginning of September, the range will be on shelves sporting a more elegant look. Maintaining the presence of tradition, the upgraded range of classical wines gives the impression of elegance and quality, yet still at the affordability it has become known for.

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Simonsig Wine Estate has ushered in a new area for Chenin Blanc with the unveiling of The Langbult Steen Chenin Blanc 2022 โ€“ their first wine to gain Old Vine status.

This award-winning barrel-fermented Chenin Blanc, formerly known as Simonsig Chenin Avec Chรชne, is a single vineyard Chenin Blanc that has been renamed and given a refreshed look to commemorate this historic milestone in the wineโ€™s evolution.

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Wine Concepts is thrilled to invite wine lovers to the third annual Grape Escape Wine Festival. Following the success of previous festivals, this year's event promises to be an exclusive afternoon of exceptional wine tasting. The festival will feature an exciting and diverse selection of wines from uncommon varieties and blends, including Cinsault, Gamay Noir, Verdelho, Mourvedre, Roussanne, Riesling, Clairette Blanche, Carmenere, Carignan, Zinfandel, Chenin Blanc, and Chenin driven blends, as well as captivating Rhone varieties such as Viognier, Marsanne, Syrah, and Grenache.

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Kleine Zalze Shines at Veritas with Four Double Gold Medals and Best Achiever Award

 Stellenbosch wine estate Kleine Zalze reaffirmed its status as one of South Africaโ€™s most awarded wineries on being announced as Best Achiever at this yearโ€™s Veritas Awards - the countryโ€™s leading wine competition โ€“ for producers entering more than 10 wines into the show. At this yearโ€™s Veritas Awards ceremony held at the historic Nederburg Wine Estate in Paarl, Kleine Zalze garnered four Double Gold medals and three Gold gongs on its route to the Best Achiever title.