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The only glass you'll ever need is back in stock! Voted the world's best universal wine glass by Forbes, Wine Folly and Club Oenologique, the Gabriel-Glas is our go-to stemware. Also making waves this week is Porseleinberg’s 2022 release – Tim Atkin’s Overall Red Wine of the Year. Don’t miss Strauss & Co’s upcoming tasting in Johannesburg, where you’ll have the rare opportunity to sample the Cape’s finest Single Cask Brandies, and Capetonians can look forward to the Old Vine Experience on 5 and 6 November, including a masterclass with Eben Sadie. We end off with Strauss & Co’s latest online auction, featuring Bordeaux giants such as Lafite Rothschlid, Palmer, Le Pin, Cos d'Estournel, and more.
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Porseleinberg Syrah 2022
R 800 PER BOTTLE
Porseleinberg is among South Africa's best Syrahs and maintains a strong cult following for its beguiling Rhône-like aromatics and structure. The 99-point Porseleinberg 2022 is yet another remarkable wine from the rugged property perched atop the Porcelain Mountain of Riebeek-Kasteel – 'a brutal site', says Atkin. The year-on-year consistency is impressive! This is your chance to secure an allocation of this sought-after release.
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Gabriel-Glas 6-Piece Standard Set
R 1,350 per set
Whether you’re drinking Champagne, Chenin, Cab, or Port, this is the glass you'll want in your hand. 'With its elegant shape and excellent performance, the Gabriel-Glas is a smart investment,' says the New York Times. 'It's versatile and performed as well in our taste tests as glasses costing twice as much.' Crafted from Austrian crystal, the Gabriel-Glas can handle any pour. The Standards offer impressive durability and are perfect for everyday use. They also passed the NYT's drop tests without a crack and are dishwasher safe.
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Tasting: The Cape’s finest Single Cask Brandies
R 1,500 per person – Thursday, 7 November
Strauss & Co has unearthed the Cape’s finest Single Cask Brandies in a new and exclusive Cape Fine Brandy Auction. The online-timed sale features a definitive collection of the rarest and most exceptional aged Cape Fine Brandies, from the depths of South Africa’s greatest distillers. Bespoke casks are on auction from Boplaas, Kaapzicht, KWV, Joseph Barry, Sydney Back and Van Ryns. Join Strauss & Co for a tutored tasting of the seven bespoke cask bottlings, conducted by a panel of experts. Following the tasting, we’ll ease into the evening with music, art and food.
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The Old Vine Project Experience
From R 1,250 per person – 5 & 6 November
The Old Vine Project invites you to the Old Vine Experience on the 5th and 6th of November at the magnificent Ernie Els Winery in Stellenbosch. Enjoy tastings from 30 Certified Heritage Vineyards members, as well as gourmet food from the Ernie Els chefs. Winemaking legend Eben Sadie will also be hosting a masterclass on Wednesday, 6 November, where he'll explore the evolution of working with heritage vineyards.
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Strauss & Co Timed Online Auction: Bordeaux
Closes on Monday, 21 October from 6pm
Strauss & Co is excited to offer 175 premium lots of Bordeaux and South African Bordeaux-style wines. Iconic names like Lafite Rothschild 1979, Le Pin 2002, and nine lots of Château Mouton Rothschild from 1980-1988 are among the highlights. The SA contingent includes rare vintages from Glenelly, Kanonkop, Le Riche, Meerlust, Mvemve Raats, Vilafonté, Vergelegen, and more. This auction will close on Monday, 21 October from 6pm, with lots closing at one-minute intervals.
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