South Africa is known for our versatility re grape growing and winemaking . One of the lessor know cultivars is Pinot Grigio (439 ha). Did you know that we annually export 6,9 million litres of Pinot Grigio worth R140 million across the globe 🌏? @Vinpro_za@WOSA_USA#innovation
On April 3rd our new @Vilafonte Series M 2020 will be released around the world.
A beautifully nuanced dance of energy & tension.
Merlot 43%
Malbec 37%
Cab Sauv 14%
Cab Franc 6%
Only 65 barrel produced.
Register your interest now: https://t.co/X6tc7Oqa3U
On 2nd February 1659, Jan van Riebeeck entered into his diary that, “Today, praise be to God, wine was made for the first time from Cape grapes.” Raise a glass with us today as we toast the 364th South African grape wine harvest and say #HappyBirthdaySAWine
Last week we picked chardonnay, so here are the fruits of a previous harvests labour. Our Taste The Difference Chardonnay, exclusive to @sainsburys, is rich & complex and offers tropical fruits, warming vanilla and a fresh acidity.
Cap Classique is an exciting South African wine category - @treve_ring and Jamie Goode taste through 53 examples and come away impressed https://t.co/gjdBuICJ5e @WOSA_ZA@WOSA_UK@CapClassique_SA
@pmabray NoLo ( no or low alcohol) market in UK has grown 21% cagr vs 8% for regular alc in the UK since 2018. Ocado UK (online retailer) increased their NoLo range by 30% pre Xmas in response to increased sales; +10% yoy for NoLo spirits and double digit increases across wine brands.
Towards the end of 2022, we received James Suckling’s list of his Top 100 wines in SA.
Vinimark brand partner wines are featured throughout, but we are most proud of these 6 wines in the Top 20:https://t.co/kEqjN4nIY8
Congratulations to all the winemaking teams!