Red wine blending at Durbanville Hills
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Jul 30th, 09:06
RED WINE BLENDING AT DURBANVILLE HILLS
Learn the essence of creating a masterpiece along with Durbanville Hills’ red winemaker Wilhelm Coetzee as he shares the technique of blending red wines at the cellar on Thursday, 29 August. This hugely popular evening allows you to create your very own Bordeaux and Cape-style blends and discover what it takes in creating these extraordinary wines.
Wilhelm will assist teams of four in creating their own unique wine which will then be bottled, sealed under cork and labelled.
After the blending experience green olive and lemon chicken tagine and couscous is served followed by coffee or tea and biscotti before claiming your goodie bag and your signature red wine.
Durbanville Hills’ wines will be on sale throughout the evening.
Date: Thursday, 29 August, 2013
Time: 18:30 for 19:00
Venue: Durbanville Hills Wines tasting room
Cost: R230 per person (includes welcome drink, wine blending, dinner, coffee or tea, goodie bag and your own labelled bottle of wine)
Space is very limited and booking is essential. Please contact Simone Brown on or e-mail Click here for more information on Durbanville Hills
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