Nicolas Cage hired a “drinking coach” to help him prepare for ‘Leaving Las Vegas’.
Both the venerable and the recent arrivals, the large estates and the boutique producers have all taken pride of place in the 2018 annual Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards. Another welcome characteristic is the diversity of the winning wines – the valley is producing an intoxicating array of cultivars and blends along with those for which the valley has long been renowned.
Ridgeback Wines from Paarl were awarded no less than five medals at the Michelangelo International Wine Awards ceremony on Saturday evening. The Paarl producer received a Platinum medal, a Gran d’Or, also known as a Double Gold medal, and three Gold medals. The awards were presented during a glamorous and formal dinner at the Cape Sun Hotel in Cape Town.
Org de Rac, the well-known organic wine farm in the heart of South Africa’s Swartland region, won two Gold medals at this year’s Michelangelo International Wine and Spirits Awards, Africa’s leading drinks competition. This year Michelangelo set a record for a South African wine and spirits competition attracting 2 255 entries.
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Diversity, quality and pleasure for the consumer. That’s what the judges of this year’s FNB Top 10 Sauvignon Blanc Competition found while sniffing and sipping their way through the line-up of entrants for this year’s event, the results of which are to be announced on 10 October.
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