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Boschendal bubbles one of top ten in the world

Boschendal today proudly announced that its Boschendal Méthode Cap Classique Brut has been named one of the top ten sparkling wines in the international Effervecents du Monde awards. The MCC Brut faced stiff competition in the prestigious awards – 548 entries were received from 21 countries – and was the only South African wine among the winners.

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Unveling of the new Heritage Collection

Wine estate Boschendal proudly marked Heritage Day 2017 with the unveiling of its new Heritage Collection, two limited edition reds which the estate describes as the pinnacle of its incredible […]

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BOSCHENDAL 2017 IWSC

Boschendal will be ‘popping’ its own Boschendal Grande Cuvée Brut 2013 to celebrate the vintage’s win of a sought-after gold at the 2017 International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC).

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Boschendal #Press: Tim Atkins Scores

UK wine writer Tim Atkin has released is South African wine report 2017 today and Boschendal has received some fantastic scores! The Boschendal Appellation Elgin Chardonnay 2015 will be poured and tasted at the official launch as one of the wines with 95 points so yet another accolade for this fabulous wine from Elgin.

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Don’t let the winter blues douse your date night dreams – Tips for a great night out in Cape Town this August

HQ restaurant and Boschendal is setting the perfect cosy mood this winter with their #HQDateNight offer every Tuesday night. This chic, elegant eatery located in historic Heritage Square, Cape Town, is known for its simple, perfectly-prepared food, cool cocktails and warm hospitality. Every Tuesday, HQ and Boschendal hosts an evening fit for a king and queen – #HQDateNight is not only for couples, but friends and family too.

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Top sommeliers awards

Six of South Africa’s top sommeliers have selected Boschendal’s 1685 Cabernet Sauvignon for the prestigious Sommelier Selection 2017 wine list. The richly, intense red was selected in a blind-tasting for the Voluptuous and Rich category, with its prominent black fruit, elegant spice, structure and well integrated tannins.

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Boschendal Style 17

The Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in Joburg is nearly upon us once more. It is almost time for the celebrities, bloggers, designers and fashion bigwigs to put their sexiest socks on and head down to the Red Carpet; but before they do we are giving you the opportunity to join them.

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Boschendal Harvest report 2017

Boschendal sources grapes mainly from the Boschendal vineyards in Franschhoek and from suppliers in Somerset West and Stellenbosch. The crush started on 9 January and finished on 10 April. In fact, as group winemaker JC Bekker remembers, it was mostly done and dusted by mid-March. “

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Boschendal 1685 Merlot gets score of 92

Yesterday, Boschendal 1685 Merlot 2015 received a very prestigious score on the Wine Magazine Merlot Report – run by Christian Eedes – a well-respected wine writer and critic. 67 entries […]

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24th Concours Mondial De Bruxelles

The results from the 24th Concours Mondial de Bruxelles wine competition are in, and Boschendal has garnered one gold and four silver medals for its wines, which fuse a 330-year […]

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