Ports star at tasting
Wine Magazine, which judges the different sub-categories of port according to the guidelines laid down by the South African Port Producers' Association, has awarded Boets Nel of De Krans a 5-Star rating for his Cape Tawny Port at a recent tasting.
The De Krans Cape Vintage Reserve Port 2008, scheduled for release later this year, received 4½ stars and the De Krans Cape Vintage Port 2007, received 3 ½ stars.
The Cape Tawny retails for approximately R85 per bottle, Cape Vintage Reserve R145 per bottle and R70 per bottle for Cape Vintage Port.
For more information go to www.dekrans.co.za.
Boets Nel accepting his award from Wine Magazine editor, Cathryn Henderson