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| Dessert Wines & Chocolate |
| When: | Oct 02, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | R95.00 | | Phone: | Caroline (021) 419-8984 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Caroline's Fine Wines, Shop 44, Matador Centre |
| | Spend an evening with renowned Swedish Sommelier and chocolate pairing doyenne, MAJA BERTHAS, who will show us her skills. Maja, who has just published The Swedish Book of Chocolates, will guide us in matching top SA dessert & fortified wines, Uitkyk Potstill brandy with sublime chocolate delectations. There will be some ex...
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| Great White Blends Tasting |
| When: | Oct 16, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | R135.00 | | Phone: | Caroline (021) 419-8984 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Caroline's Fine Wines, Shop 44, Matador Centre |
| | Taste a range of ten blends, all very different, made using the following grape varieties: Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, Grenache, Viognier, Marsanne, Roussanne, Chardonnay, Clairette Blanche. Boudinaud Cotes du Rhone Blanc 2006; Sadie Palladius 2007; Scali Blanc 2006; Sequillo 2007; Sterhuis Astra 2006; Strandveld Adamastor 2...
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| Cape Colony Wine and Gourmet Evenings (Waterford) |
| When: | Oct 16, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | R295.00 includes the paired wine with each course. | | Phone: | Reservations (021) 483-1948 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Cape Colony Restaurant, Mount Nelson Hotel |
| | One of South Africa’s finest and iconic restaurants, the stylish and romantically intimate ambience of the Cape Colony Restaurant makes for the perfect venue to meet some of South Africa’s finest wine makers during an evening of gourmet delight.
Executive Chef, Ian Mancais, has teamed up with some of the most talented wine ...
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| Rozendal Tasting |
| When: | Oct 18, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM | | Cost: | Free (Donations to TEARS) | | Phone: | 021-7889116 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Lisa’s Little Wine Shop (Inside Artvark Gallery) |
| | This week we have Rozendal wines from Stellenbosch. The're famous for their little Guest House, organic wines and vinegar. They'll be bringing the vinegar along for tasting as well so prepare your taste buds for some diversity...
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| France & Stellenbosch (Marianne Estate) Tasting |
| When: | Oct 23, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | R135.00 | | Phone: | Caroline (021) 419-8984 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Caroline's Fine Wines, Shop 44, Matador Centre |
| | Spend some time with FRANCK MALASSIGNE of MARIANNE ESTATE in Stellenbosch. He runs the estate for the Dauriac family, owners of wine properties in Bordeaux. He will show us their superb single-vineyard local reds, as well as their two Saint-Emilions ( Chateau Montlisse 2004 @ R328 & Chateau Destieux 2004 @ R498 ) and 1 Pome...
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| Spring Specials Champagne Tasting |
| When: | Oct 28, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | R300 per person including dinner | | Phone: | Cathy Skinner (021) 461-7498 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Cellar, The Palms Lifestyle Centre |
| | This is a lovely line up of the crisp, fresh champagnes that one associates with Spring. Extra dry champagnes, Blanc de blancs with their crisp, floral elegance and ending with elegant vintages. We will have a draw as usual for a bottle of champagne at the end of the tasting.
A hearty casual buffet supper follows the tastin...
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| An Evening With Stefano Gabba |
| When: | Oct 29, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | R185.00 including supper | | Phone: | Caroline (021) 419-8984 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Caroline\\\'s Fine Wines, Shop 44, Matador Centre |
| | Spend an evening with Stefano Gabba, Italian wine importer, with whom we have a joint venture on some new imports. Taste the best examples of Soave; Pinot Grigio; Valpolicella Ripasso; Amarone, ( all 4 by the famous house of Allegrini); La Giustiniana GAVI; Vermentino; La Rasina BRUNELLO DI MONTALCINO; Castellare Chianti Cl...
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