Another great wine festival in Jozi
Described as the longest running private, premium wine festival in the country and the longest sponsored festival in the history of Cape wine, the 20th Juliet Cullinan Standard Bank Festival will take place at the Wanderer's Club in Johannesburg on 8-9 September 2010.
SA wines
The festival will feature amongst others:
- Alkmaar Boutique Vineyard,
- Ataraxia Wines,
- Bouchard Finlayson,
- Buitenverwachting,
- Cederberg Wines,
- Constantia Glen,
- Delaire Graff,
- De Wetshof,
- Durbanville Hills,
- Eagles' Nest,
- Fleur du Cap,
- Glenelly,
- Groot Constantia,
- Iona,
- Jordan,
- Kaapzicht,
- Kleine Zalze,
- KWV,
- Marianne,
- Meinert,
- Middelvlei,
- Mont du Toit,
- Morgenster,
- Mooiplaas,
- Muratie,
- Nederburg,
- Ormonde,
- Paul Cluver,
- Raka,
- Rijk's,
- Rustenberg,
- Saronsberg,
- Saxonburg,
- Steenberg,
- Strandveld,
- Tamboerskloof,
- Thelema/Sutherland,
- Vergelegen,
- Vrede en Lust,
- Waterford
- Withington
International showings
Added to this list, the show has some famous international brands present and available for tasting:
- Pol Roger Champagne,
- Elio Grasso Dolcetto d'Alba,
- William Fevre Chablis,
- Chateau Palmer,
- Chateau La Couronne,
- Spy Valley (New Zealand),
- Santa Alicia Reserve (Chile)
All these wines can be purchased through Makro's Sip 'n Shop at special show prices. Pick n Pay will provide food, while Riverwoods Kitchens and Wine Cellars will be do the décor. Tickets cost R100 per person and include a wine glass, catalogue, and an evening of unlimited tastings. Bookings can be made by emailing: az.oc.nanillucteiluj@stnuocca or online at www.julietcullinan.co.za.