‘Constantia Fresh’ to be held on the 25th and 26th February 2011, is one of the first South African fine wine festivals to feature Sauvignon Blancs and white blends of the Constantia Valley alongside other regional and international producers. This year’s two day lifestyle festival will celebrate the distinctiveness and freshness of the ‘wild white’ grape, Sauvignon Blanc, and explore its role in the complexity of a blend.

New Focus on Blends
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The estate is today owned by the Groot Constantia Trust, an association incorporated under Section 21 of the Companies Act of 1973, which is committed to maintain and restore this national monument which is South Africa's oldest and best known wine estate.

Constantia stands as a pinion of excellence for the wine industry and is an ideal example for the preservation of the cultural and historical heritage of the country.

It is a fully operational farm, one of South Africa’s most visited ...

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GROOT CONSTANTIA "Spring it on Constantia - festival 15th - 24th October.

Wine Tasting - 21st October:    Constantia has gained  a reputation for producing top end white wines, especially Sauvignon blanc/Semillon blends. Come and discover how the best of Constantia compare against iconic white Bordeaux like Domaine de Chevalier, Chat Smith Haut Lafitte and Chat Carbonnieux.  We will also include other Cape icons like the White Vergelegen and Cape Point Vineyard's Isliedh and maybe even somethi...
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Groot Constantia, which was founded in 1685, is South Africa’s oldest wine farm with the first owner being Cape governor Simon van der Stel who is known as the father of the South African wine industry.

Groot Constantia’s iconic sweet de...

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Red Online Publishing have just released their 1st Free Digital Online Food & Wine Magazine, Crush.
On Friday 2nd July 2010, Red Online launched the first issue of Crush which is one of many free magazines to come. They are currently busy with 3 more magazines, Hooked, Little Angel, Rogue and Rush which are scheduled to launch at the end of July.

If you would like to receive these magazines for FREE then all you need to do is click here and then click on the magazine/s that you would like to re...
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