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14 Amazing year-end function ideas on wine farms
A list of 14 ideas for fun and memorable year-end functions on wine farms in the Western Cape...
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14 Amazing year-end function ideas on wine farms
A list of 14 ideas for fun and memorable year-end functions on wine farms in the Western Cape.
Hoopenburg Pinot Noir stands the test of time
For wine enthusiasts young warm climate Pinot Noirs have a marked depth of flavour but without the acidity of cooler climate ones whilst young cool climate Pinots, whilst refreshing, might often lack nuance.
Hoopenburg's Pinotage wows York
During September, David Geary, a graduate of the Cape Wine Academy, had the rare opportunity to showcase Hoopenburg wines at a South African wine evening at the York Food and Drink Festival.
Have you enjoyed Carignan?
Article by Christine Rudman in Die Burger of 14 September 2016 about the Hoopenburg limited release Carignan 2013.
Stellenbosch has the potential to rival Napa Valley as a tourist attraction, says leading US expert
“Stellenbosch has the potential to become as significant as the Napa Valley,” says Clay Gregory, President and CEO of Visit Napa Valley. Gregory, who will be a headline speaker at The Business of Wine and Food Tourism Conference in Stellenbosch on 1 and 2 November, believes South Africa already has the skills and assets but currently lacks the investment.
Off the beaten track
You may have come across the Hoopenburg wine range in a boutique wine shop, or a select restaurant perhaps, and then again, you may have tasted it at the Real Wine Extravaganza in Windhoek, whichever way the wine will not have disappointed you.
Great value, top quality wines from the Stellenbosch region
Looking back over tasting notes of more than 1500 wines from the Stellenbosch area, I thought it interesting to compile a 'best of' list for top quality wines at bargain prices. Although 'bargain' is relative and wines costing R300 might, in certain circumstances, be considered a bargain, I set my limit at R70, thinking that this is where many consumers would think twice before purchase.
Hoopenburg releases new vintages across all three wine ranges
Hoopenburg Wines, the quality-driven boutique wine farm situated in the Greater Simonsberg Ward of Stellenbosch, one of the Cape's prime wine-growing areas, has released new vintages across all three of its wine ranges: the top-end Integer label, the Hoopenburg estate range and the easy-drinking Guru wines.
Medal Glory for 240 Producers at the 2010 Michelangelo CCL Label International Wine Awards
The results of the 14th annual Michelangelo CCL Label International Wine Awards (MIWA) were announced at a gala luncheon at the Lord Charles Hotel in Somerset West on September 10, 2010.
No Rubber at Michelangelo
WELL thank Heavens for that: Judges at this year's Michelangelo awards remarked "that very few wines with the so-called 'burnt rubber' phenomenon were tasted, despite inferences to this effect in the media."
Soweto Wine Festival 2007, and 2008, and 2009 ...confirmed
Welcome to Soweto, where livestock is for sale on street corners, hair cuts are had under trees all hours of the day and night, and about 1500 of an estimated 3.5m inhabitants attended the second annual Soweto Wine Festival on the weekend.
Juliet Cullinan Standard Bank Wine Festival - Johannesburg
It's focused and highlights the best sips of the vintage. The small sophisticated environment encourages loyal wine tasters to build friendships with winemakers over a glass of distinctive wine.
2006 Juliet Cullinan Wine Connoisseur's Award winners
The Juliet Cullinan Wine Connoisseur’s Awards identify the highlights at the Juliet Cullinan Standard Bank Wine Festivals held in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban.
Changes at Hoopenburg
….. and the 2005 harvest
A partnership of art and wine
The modern, yet tranquil setting at the Hoopenburg homestead introduces a new era in its history with a new look and the opening of an art gallery in the wine tasting centre.
News from Hoopenburg Wines
Time to enjoy a fine bottle of Hoopenburg wine with good food and friends
News from Hoopenburg Wines
Time to enjoy a fine bottle of Hoopenburg wine with good food and friends
Manuka Cafe & Fine Wines
Forthcoming wine tastings and dinners
Old bottles in new vines
Paul Sauer 1987 by the glass at R100
Sauvignon Blanc fresh from South Africa
SA's producers reinvigorate a wine industry that is used to producing big, tannic reds
Tel: 021 884 4904   Fax: 021 884 4904   Email: info@hoopenburg.com  
R101 Old Paarl Road Muldersvlei Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, 7599, South Africa