Friday, July 13, 2018

CAROLINE’S ANNUAL RED WINE REVIEW 2018

CAROLINE’S ANNUAL RED WINE REVIEW 2018

Diarise now, Thursday 26th July 

CAROLINE’S ANNUAL RED WINE REVIEW at The Table Bay Hotel, V&A Waterfront.  

Meet the top sixty South African red winemakers and taste their best red wine. 

Tickets available @ R300 at Computicket only as of now. Time: 17h00 - 21h00


Caroline’s Annual Red Wine Review is one of the most important events on the South African wine calendar.
It is a showcase of a maximum of 60 wineries that have consistently achieved the highest accolades in all the top competitive platforms. Each of the selected wineries is invited to show just one wine for tasting by the guests. This must be their flagship red wine, and it will be shown by the winemaker personally. One can engage with them in an organised yet informal atmosphere in the ballroom of The Table Bay Hotel, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town.
Time: 17h00 until 21h00. Arrive anytime (latest 19h30), and get your programme and crystal tasting glass at the entrance.
Tickets @ R300 are available exclusively at Computicket. Numbers strictly  limited to 400 guests. Bookings OPEN Monday 25th June.
WINERIES WINE YEAR WINEMAKER
Anthonij Rupert Cabernet Franc 2012 Dawie Botha
Beaumont Mourvedre 2014 Sebastian Beaumont
Beeslaar Pinotage 2016 Abrie Beeslaar
Bellingham Bernard Series SMV ( Rhone Blend ) 2015 Richard Duckitt
Boekenhoutskloof Boekenhoutskloof Syrah 2015 Gottfried Mocke
Bouchard Finlayson Galpin Peak Pinot Noir 2016 Chris Albrecht
Cape Chamonix Pinot Noir Reserve 2016 Thinus Neethling
Catherine Marshall Peter’s Vision ( Bordeaux Blend ) 2015 Catherine Marshall
Cederberg Five Generations Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 David Nieuwoudt
Constantia Glen Five ( Bordeaux Blend ) 2013 Justin Van Wyk
Creation The Art of Creation Pinot Noir 2016 Jean Claude Martin
Dalla Cia Dalla Cia Giorgio ( Bordeaux Blend ) 2015 Giorgio Dalla Cia
David & Nadia Elpidios ( Rhone Blend ) 2016 David Sadie
De Trafford Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 David Trafford
Delaire Graff Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 Morne Vrey
Eagles’ Nest Eagles’ Nest Shiraz 2015 Duran Cornhill
Ernie Els Signature ( Bordeaux Blend ) 2013 Louis Strydom
Ghost Corner Pinot Noir 2016 Alex Nel
Grangehurst Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 Jeremy Walker
Groot Constantia Gouverneurs Reserve ( Bordeaux Blend ) 2015 Boela Gerber
Hamilton Russell Pinot Noir 2017 Emul Ross
Hartenberg Estate The Stork Shiraz 2014 Patrick Ngamane
Iona Solace Syrah 2015 Werner Muller
Jordan Cobblers Hill ( Bordeaux Blend ) 2015 Sjaak Nelson
Kaapzicht Steytler Pinotage 2015 Danie Steytler
Kanonkop Paul Sauer ( Bordeaux Blend ) 2015 Abrie Beeslaar
Keermont Estate Reserve 2013 Alex Starey
Ken Forrester Three Halves ( Rhone Blend ) 2011 Shawn Mathyse
Kleine Zalze Vineyard Selection Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 RJ Botha
La Motte Pierneef Syrah-Viognier 2016 Johan Hurter
Laibach Claypot Merlot 2015 Francois Van Zyl
Lanzerac Pionier Pinotage 2015 Wynand Lategan
Le Riche Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 Christo Le Riche
Leeu Passant Dry Red Wine 2016 Andrea Mullineux
Lourensford Chrysalis 2015 Hannes Nel
Luddite Luddite Shiraz 2014 Alice Verburg
Moreson Môreson MKM Pinotage 2015 Clayton Reabow
Morgenster Estate Reserve ( Bordeaux Blend ) 2011 Henry Kotze
Nederburg Two Centuries Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 Samuel Viljoen
Neil Ellis Wines Web Ellis (Red Blend) 2012 Warren Ellis
Nico van der Merwe Wines Nicolas van der Merwe Syrah 2015 Nico van der Merw3e
Oak Valley Groenlandberg Pinot Noir 2017 Quentin Gobregts
Paul Cluver Seven Flags Pinot Noir 2016 Andries Burger
Raats Family Cabernet Franc 2015 Bruwer Raats
Radford Dale Syrah Edouard Labeye
Remhoogte Sir Thomas Cullinan ( Bordeaux Blend ) 2014 Chris Boustred
Reyneke Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 Rudiger Gretschel
Richard Kershaw Elgin Clonal Selection Syrah 2016 Richard Kershaw
Rijk’s Cellar Pinotage-Syrah 2014 Pierre Wahl
Rupert & Rothschild Baron Edmond ( Bordeaux Blend ) 2014 Yvonne Lester
Rustenberg Peter Barlow Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 Randolph Christians
Saronsberg Full Circle ( Rhone Blend ) 2016 Dewaldt Heyns
Savage Wines Red Blend tbc Duncan Savage
Saxenburg Estate Private Collection Shiraz 2015 Edwin Grace
Shannon Mount Bullet Merlot 2015 James Downes
Sijnn Free Reign 1st Edition NV Charla Haasbroek
Simonsig The Garland Cabernet Sauvignon 2010 Debbie Thompson
Stark-Condé Three Pines Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 Rudger van Wyk
Thelema Mountain Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 Rudi Schultz
Tokara Directors Reserve ( Bordeaux Blend ) 2014 Stuart Botha
Trizanne Signature Wines Reserve Syrah 2017 Trizanne Barnard
Uva Mira The Mira Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 Christiaan Coetzee
Vilafonté Series M ( Bordeaux Blend ) 2015 Chris de Vries
Warwick Estate Cabernet Franc 2015 Nic van Aarde

The Grape Escape Wine Festival


Wine Concepts have decided to add to their successful line-up of annual events by exploring a different selection of wines. They are incredibly excited to invite you to escape the norm and join their first exclusive The Grape Escape Wine Festival at The Vineyard Hotel in August.

Guests will be treated to a fine selection of diverse and enticing wines from Chenin Blanc along with captivating Rhone varieties such as Viognier, Grenache Blanc,
Gamay Noir, Mouvedre, Rousanne, Clairette Blanche, Carignan, Syrah and others! This innaugural festival will give wine lovers the opportunity to taste the best offering of these varieties and blends from 40 of the country’s top producers.Delicioussnacks will be served with the wine through the course of the evening.

All the showcased wines will be available for purchase at discounted prices from Wine Concepts on the evening.

Venue:           The Vineyard Hotel, Colinton Road, Newlands,
Date:               Friday 17th August 2018
Time:              17.00 – 20.00
Cost:               R200.00 per person – includes entrance, wine glass and light snacks


The Vineyard Hotel is offering a special of a 2 course dinner in Square Restaurant, bed & Full English breakfast for Single – R1 665; Double – R2 210


Only 200 tickets are available and these can conveniently be purchased via www.webtickets.co.za, or at any of the Wine Concepts branches.

Telephone Newlands at(021) 671 9030 or Kloof Street at (021) 426-4401

Email: admin@wineconcepts.co.za or at the door on the evening subject to availability