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We’re thrilled to add two incredible new events to our Cape Town tasting calendar. We’ll ‘Go Big on Beaujolais’ with Alex Dale this April, and in May we’ll host the Northern Rhône’s Yves Cuilleron – one of the leading lights of the region.
Wherever you are in South Africa (and beyond), Strauss’ current online auction features an outstanding selection of local and international greats from the 2013 vintage, including lots from David & Nadia, Raats, Lafite Rothschild, and Masseto.
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Go Big on Beaujolais – Explore ‘the kingdom of Gamay’
Wednesday 5 April, Wine Cellar Observatory | R350
Beaujolais is blooming! ‘Things are really looking up in the kingdom of Gamay,’ says Jancis Robison, with a renewed focus on quality, sustainability and authenticity from established producers and passionate new vignerons. Join Wine Cellar and Alex Dale as we travel through the Beaujolais crus, tasting Foillard, Thivin, Dominique Piron’s new project, and more! After a string of great vintages, ‘There has never been a better time to explore this region’s delicious, approachable wines.’ – Josh Raynolds, Vinous.
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Yves Cuilleron: From Cornas to Côte-Rôtie to Condrieu
Wednesday 3 May, Wine Cellar Observatory | R500
The man himself, Yves Cuilleron, is back in South Africa! We’re massively excited to welcome this legend from the Northern Rhône back to our shores. We’ll explore wines from the across the Cuilleron stable – from Condrieu to Cornas to Côte-Rôtie and more. Don’t miss the chance to meet him and taste his trio of 95 pointers from the classic 2020 vintage and various back vintages for comparison.
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2013 Vintage Auction – LIVE
Ends at 6pm on Monday, 13 March
How well do modern-era South African wines perform as they get older? Capturing wines at this stage reveals their true potential. The SA line-up of 2013s on auction is hugely diverse, with standout lots from AA Badenhorst, Beaumont, Cederberg, David & Nadia, Glenelly, Keet, Kershaw, and Raats, along with some of the top performers in the Winemag.co.za 10-Year-Old Wine Report. The auction also features big names from around the world, including Château Margaux, Lafite, Masseto, and Andrea Mullineux’s Napa Valley project – The Fogmonster. This is a timed online auction.
Browse the lots >
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Play today’s Winedle
Try our vinous take on a popular word game. Guess the wine-related word in a limited number of turns, and challenge your friends to do better. Our wine recommendations may provide a clue.
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