Is Cape Town, the mother of all winners?
Apart from drinking award winning wines at Groot Constantia, Cape Town makes for a destination that has something on offer for everyone!
We Celebrate 355 Years of Winemaking in the Cape
As you sit down to enjoy your favourite label, whilst swirling the wine in your glass, holding it up against the light and savouring the aroma, do you ever wonder where it all began?
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Most of us will admit to conjuring up fond (and less fond) memories when we recognise a particular smell or a familiar site bolts us back to days gone by. Like the hearty stew that takes you right back to your grandmother’s kitchen, or seeing the ocean for the first time in ages as you drive to the coast?
Groot Constantia’s brand new Chardonnay takes Gold at the Taj Classic Wine Trophy
Groot Constantia’s 2013 Chardonnay has been awarded its 1st held at the Taj Hotel in Cape Town from the 3rd to the 7th March 2014. This exciting new wine, which is so young it is yet to be labelled, shows great promise after such an auspicious introduction to the world of wine lovers.
Groot Constantia’s 2011 Gouverneurs Reserve Red also received a Bacchus Trophy at the 2014 Taj Classic Wine Trophy awards.
Boela Gerber: From humble expressions to greatness
The distinct aroma of freshly pressed grapes fills my being as I enter the slightly cool cellar at Groot Constantia on a cloudy Cape Town morning. I make a stop at the wine tasting counter enquiring about the man I came to see today.
I am told, in no uncertain terms, that I will find him in the cellar, busy with his wines…
Groot Constantia Sauvignon Blanc judged best in South Africa at IWC 2013
Groot Constantia’s 2012 Sauvignon Blanc won a total of three trophy’s at this year’s International Wine Challenge - accepted as the world’s finest and most meticulously judged wine competition.
Thank You Freedom Day
What is the first thing that springs to mind when you think about Freedom Day, other than the fact that is a public holiday that you can utilise for pretty much anything you want to do?
Is Cape Town, the mother of all winners?
Apart from drinking award winning wines at Groot Constantia, Cape Town makes for a destination that has something on offer for everyone!
We Celebrate 355 Years of Winemaking in the Cape
As you sit down to enjoy your favourite label, whilst swirling the wine in your glass, holding it up against the light and savouring the aroma, do you ever wonder where it all began?
Groot Constantia’s brand new Chardonnay takes Gold at the Taj Classic Wine Trophy
Groot Constantia’s 2013 Chardonnay has been awarded its 1st trophy at the recent Taj Classic Wine Trophy awards, held at the Taj Hotel in Cape Town from the 3rd to the 7th March 2014. This exciting new wine, which is so young it is yet to be labelled, shows great promise after such an auspicious introduction to the world of wine lovers.