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Pick n Pay Wine & Food Festival brings Cape wines to consumers

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Swirl, sniff and sip your way through the best of South Africaโ€™s wines at the annual Pick n Pay Wine & Food Festival, which kicks off in Cape Town this month.

The retailer brings the Cape Winelands to Capetoniansโ€™ doorstep at Kenilworth Racecourse on April 29 and 30, accompanied by delicious food.

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5 Must Try wines from Darling Cellars available at Pick n Pay

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Darling Cellars recently renewed their packaging and it is already very well received in the market. The Blanc de Blanc Brut one of my personsal favorites received the following prizes during 2022:

Veritas: GOLD

Amorim Cap Classique Challenge: GOLD

Platter rating: 4*

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