Book Review – Chatter on a Platter
Everything You Wanted to Know about Wine but Were Too Afraid to Ask – A Platter’s Guide (John Platter, 2016) – R285
https://www.wineonaplatter.com/products
Book: 3.5/5
Horsepower in the Vineyard
WATERKLOOF WINES
Monday 22 May 2017
http://www.waterkloofwines.co.za/
https://www.vineyard.co.za/
Experience: 3.5/5
Wines: 3.5/5
Wines Made to Stand the Taste of Time
MORGENSTER WINE & OLIVE ESTATE
Friday 19 May 2017
http://www.morgenster.co.za/
Experience: 4.5/5
Wines: 5/5
Cabernet Franc – Well Worth a Gamble!
CABERNET FRANC CARNIVAL AT AVONTUUR ESTATE
Saturday 20 May 2017
http://www.cvomarketing.co.za/events/cabernet-franc-carnivals-2017/
http://www.avontuurestate.co.za/
Experience: 3.5/5
Wines: 4/5
Learning about Wines with the Cape Wine Lovers is Super Cool
Thursday 18 May 2017
The regular wine tasting evenings are a highlight of my month. Today was no exception. I had chosen the wines of Elgin and Hermanus for a mix of reasons: I was unfamiliar with wines of the area; the wines are high quality; and Walker Bay had been suggested to me for a future tasting evening.
K-eynote W-ines at the V-ineyard
KWV
Monday 15 May 2017
http://www.kwv.co.za/index.php
https://www.vineyard.co.za/
Experience: 4/5
Wines: 4/5
Verticle Tasting on the Ridge in Elgin
Good Things Come in Twos – at Southern Right too!
SOUTHERN RIGHT
Friday 12 May 2017
http://www.southernright.co.za/
Experience: 3/5 (Tasting Room closed)
Wines: 4.5/5