by De Wetshof | May 22, 2019 | News
Without Chardonnay, Dom Perignon would never have uttered the words: “come quickly, I am tasting the stars.” Without Chardonnay, Winston Churchill would have been less inspired to fight for Champagne. Read...
by De Wetshof | May 15, 2019 | News
A commitment to site-specific Chardonnay helped De Wetshof Estate in Robertson achieve Top 100 SA Wine and Double Platinum status at the recent Top 100 SA/National Wine Challenge Awards. This award went to The Site 2016, one of the five Chardonnays in De Wetshof’s...
by De Wetshof | May 10, 2019 | News
De Wetshof Sauvignon Blanc 2018 Truth be told, cooling breezes off the southerly ocean provide ideal summer temperatures for slow and even ripening and a perfect balance in the grape before it even reaches the cellar. Read...
by De Wetshof | May 10, 2019 | News
The Robertson Wine Valley has once again demonstrated its ability to produce Chardonnay that shines on a world stage, with two wines from the region excelling at the recently held Chardonnay du Monde in France. In addition, one of the winning wines, De Wetshof’s Bon...
by De Wetshof | May 10, 2019 | News
De Wetshof’s Bon Vallon Chardonnay 2018 has been adjudged one of the top 15 wines in this year’s Chardonnay du Monde, the world’s leading competition for wines made from the noble white grape of Burgundy. Some 696 wines from 36 countries were judged by a panel of...
by De Wetshof | May 10, 2019 | News
While the early low-sugar Chardonnay for Cap Classique was being harvested from the middle of January in dry, mild conditions, picking the bulk of the estate’s grapes for its famous Chardonnay terroir-specific range only got underway in mid-February. Read...
