‘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 original sweet wine which made Groot Constantia one of the world’s iconic wine producers during the 18^th and 19^th centuries has been re-launched in an elegantly classical and historically true bottle to celebrate the Estate’s 325^th anniversary.

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...