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By Citizen Reporter

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Experience SA’s finest wines at Wine Cellar

Taste SA’s highest rated Bordeaux blend as well as brand new 2015 releases.


Wine Cellar’s Roland Peens and James Pietersen invite you to indulge in a tasting of SA’s highest rated Bordeaux blend, MR de Compostella, including the much-anticipated 2015 release.

Winemaker Bruwer Raats has been the master of Cabernet Franc and Bordeaux blends for more than a decade. Taste through all Bruwer’s new 2015s and end with five vintages of the iconic Mvemve Raats de Compostella.

This exclusive tasting is offered at R300 per person. To book your spot, buy your tickets online for Tuesday, 24 October at 18h00 at Wine Cellar in Dunkeld.

Experience the very best international and local wines at the regular Wine Cellar tasting events in both Cape Town and Johannesburg, or create your own custom tasting. Tastings start at 18h30 and end at 20h00; Roland Peens and James Pietersen present between 10 and 15 wines at each event.

The charming hosts of this tasting boast 35 years combined tasting and judging experience. resulting in two vastly experienced palates. It’s no small wonder then that Wine Cellar offers one of South Africa’s most comprehensive wine lists online, specialising in SA’s most sought-after wines and Europe’s finest too, including French regions such as Bordeaux, the Rhone, Champagne and Burgundy.

Their penchant for seeking out delicious wines to suit any pocket is the stuff of wine enthusiasts’ dreams, and their extensive wine list boasts some of the finest and rarest vintages in the land, just a click away. Wine Cellar’s 17 year history and close connections to South Africa’s best wine producers means exclusive releases and the unearthing of future winemaking stars.

As well as providing top South African and international fine wine with expert advice to private customers, Wine Cellar is also the largest private wine storage facility in Africa, managing 25 000 cases at any given time.

See the latest Wine Cellar tasting schedule for September to November here. Contact info@winecellar.co.za to book these tasting events or buy your tickets online.

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