South African wine has a history dating back to 1659 with the first bottle being produced in Cape Town by its founder and governor Jan van Riebeeck. Access...
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contrôlée (AOC) system, all South African wines listing a "Wine of Origin" must be composed entirely of grapes from its region. The "Wine of Origins" (WO) program...
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The early history of the South African wine industry (also known as New World wine) can be traced to the founding of a supply station at the Cape of Good...
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they allegedly relate to the South African wine industry and its practices. Until the late 1990s, all grapes in South African vineyards were harvested by...
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South African cuisine reflects the diverse range of culinary traditions embodied by the various communities that inhabit the country. Among the indigenous...
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the apartheid racial categories remain ingrained in South African culture, with South Africans continuing to classify themselves, and each other, as...
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Zealand, South Africa and the United States (primarily California). The phrase connotes a distinction between these "New World" wines and those wines produced...
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the high temperatures of the South African Wine lands. The quality of MCC in South Africa can be compared to the wines produced in Champagne. Muselet...
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KWV South Africa (Proprietary) Limited (founded as Ko-operatiewe Wijnbouwers Vereniging van Zuid-Afrika) is a South African wine and spirits producer....
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Wine of Origin classification system of South African wine. Corresponding to the province of Western Cape it includes most of the vineyards in South Africa...
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Constantia, a South African dessert wine, is made from Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains (Muscat de Frontignan) grapes grown in the district of Constantia,...
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Pinotage (category South African wine)
establishing this uniquely South African wine.[citation needed] Accolades like the 2017 Tim Atkin's South African Red Wine of the Year (awarded to Beeslaar...
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African wine List of presidents of South Africa List of prime ministers of South Africa List of heads of state of South Africa List of South Africa-related...
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Syrah (redirect from Shiraz (wine))
2006-12-20. "South African Wine Industry Statistics 2008" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-10-09. Platter's South African Wines 2009, p66...
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The Sadie Family (redirect from Columella (wine))
The Sadie Family is a South African producer of wine located in the Swartland region. Following the emergence of flagship wines Columella and Palladius...
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distinctively South African social gathering known as the braai, a variation of the barbecue. South Africa has also developed into a major wine producer,...
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Wine portal History portal History of Champagne History of Chianti History of French wine History of Portuguese wine History of South African wine History...
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Accolade Wines is an international wine business with headquarters in South Australia and corporate offices in Melbourne. It has been owned by the Carlyle...
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(secondary coordinates) Wine portal South Africa portal History of South African wine South African wine Wine regions of South Africa Van Zyl, Philip, ed...
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India, Italy, South Africa, Spain, and the United States – but under the European Union Protected Designation of Origin guidelines, only wines from Portugal...
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Muscat of Alexandria (category White wine grape varieties)
the Canary Islands. It is an important grape in the Australian wine and South African wine industry. The vine thrives in a hot climate and is particularly...
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Shiraz wine refers to two different wines. Historically, the name refers to the wine produced around the city of Shiraz in Iran. In the current era, "Shiraz"...
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Groot Constantia (category South African wine)
Constantia is the oldest wine estate in South Africa and provincial heritage site in the suburb of Constantia in Cape Town, South Africa. "Groot" in Dutch and...
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during the maturation phase. It has its origin in the Western Cape, South Africa. The wine has a unique flavor component and due to the anti-oxidative effect...
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water, South Africans also enjoy this dish served with braai meat. This is usually served at social gatherings. South African wine Western Cape wine Zimbabwean...
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Shaken, not stirred (section Wines)
novel Carte Blanche, Bond expresses a knowledge and appreciation of South African wine.[citation needed] In the film of Diamonds Are Forever, Bond savours...
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Tanzanian wine industry is based entirely in Dodoma Region and is the second largest producer of wine in Sub-Saharan Africa after South Africa. Compared...
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than actual wine. Africa History of South African wine Asia Wine in the Middle East Europe History of French wine History of Bordeaux wine History of Portuguese...
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Chenin blanc (category White wine grape varieties)
Loire, it is found in most of the New World wine regions; it is the most widely planted variety in South Africa, where it was historically also known as...
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