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November 27, 2016

Pompette Notes: MAN Chenin Blanc

The Free-run Steen Chenin Blanc by MAN Vintners from South Africa is nice and crisp with citrus and green apple notes. If you like white wine, make sure you taste this Chenin Blanc from this region. Winemaker’s notes: The Agter-Paarl area is the ideal region for growing Chenin Blanc and our farmers have the largest collection of old vine Chenin […]

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August 15, 2015

Babylonstoren: Divine South African Wine

South African wine has a history dating back to 1659, but it hasn’t been until recently that they are gaining acclaim as one of the top wine producers in the world. That brings us to Babylonstoren, one of the oldest Cape Dutch farm yards that makes its own wine. The farm is an oasis of fine food, accommodations, and gardens. […]

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