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BELLINGHAM CAPS SUCCESSFUL HARVEST 2008 WITH HEALTHY CROP OF AWARDS

Date: 19 Jun 2008

Gold, silver and bronze join historic estate’s customary end-of-season red and green colour palette.

Having successfully completed Harvest 2008 Bellingham has been busy bringing in an ent...

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Franschhoek Uncorked pulls out all the stops again

Date: 10 Jun 2008

After a watershed inaugural Franschhoek Uncorked last year, The Franschhoek Wine Valley is, once again, hosting their refreshingly novel spring meander over the weekend of 30 and 31 August 2008. Th...

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Franschhoek Bastille Festival - A Celebration of Freedom

Date: 25 Apr 2008

Once again, Franschhoek, South Africa’s Gourmet Capital, will be commemorating its centuries-old French Huguenot heritage at its annual Bastille Festival on the weekend of July 12 and 13.

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Le Quartier Français officially gauged ‘One of the Best Places to Eat on Earth’

Date: 24 Apr 2008

The Tasting Room at Le Quartier Français ranked among the S.Pellegrino World’s 50 Best Restaurants for the Fifth Time and Fourth Consecutive Year

At Le Quartier Français, this time of y...

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4th Franschhoek Autumn Classical Music Festival

Date: 14 Mar 2008

Music Revival presents
4th Franschhoek Autumn Classical Music Festival

to coincide with the Franschhoek Literary Festival

Music is in the air with the ...

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2008 Commonwealth Writers' Prize shortlists announced

Date: 13 Mar 2008

REGIONAL SHORTLISTS ANNOUNCED 22nd Commonwealth Writers' Prize Organised by the Commonwealth Foundation with the support of the Macquarie Group Foundation

The shortlists for the 2008 Common...

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2008 FRANSCHHOEK LITERARY FESTIVAL

Date: 13 Mar 2008

Building on the success of the inaugural Franschhoek Literary Festival last year, the FLF 2008 will once again draw book lovers to this beautiful valley. For three days, 16, 17 and 18 May, Franschh...

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OESFEES - A CAPE MUSICAL FIRST

Date: 13 Mar 2008

Seven hand-picked ensembles performing the vernacular music of the rural Cape will come together for the first ever Franschhoek Oesfees (harvest festival) at the Solms-Delta wine estate, in the his...

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Commonwealth Writers' Prize

Date: 07 Mar 2008

We are proud to announce that this year, the Commonwealth Writer's Prize winners will be announced at a special event at the Franschhoek Literary Festival. In a unique aspect of the Prize, all reg...

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TOPIARY WINES, FRANSCHHOEK’S LATEST BOUTIQUE WINERY, LAUNCHES ITS WINE FROM ELEGANT NEW TASTING ROOM

Date: 26 Feb 2008

Situated in the foothills of the Wemmershoek Mountains, surrounded by fynbos and fauna of the Franschhoek Wetlands, lie the vineyards of Franschhoek’s newest boutique cellar, Topiary Wines.

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Graham Beck now open Sundays

Date: 15 Feb 2008

It is our pleasure to announce that as of the 17th of February our Franschhoek Cellar Door will be open to the public on Sundays. Since the launch of our new tasting room facility in December 2006,...

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Hilton Schilder plays at the Vineyard Brasserie

Date: 30 Jan 2008

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The Franschhoek Valley Conser...

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"2008, the wines will be great!"

Date: 25 Jan 2008

A Double Whammy for Graham Beck Wines as their Franschhoek Farm Celebrates The 2008 Harvest and their 10th Anniversary.

This week the Graham Beck Wines’ Franschhoek farm workers fo...

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Franschhoek Restaurants do it again!

Date: 24 Jan 2008

Break out the bubbly, we’ve done it again! The recently announced Wine Magazine Top 100 Restaurant Awards once again proved why Franschhoek is SA’s Gourmet Capital. No fewer than 7 of our res...

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Franschhoek Investec Private Bank Cap Classique and Champagne Festival

Date: 15 Nov 2007

Franschhoek bubbles over again at the Annual Cap Classique and Champagne Festival.

Pop the corks, fill the flutes and celebrate the ‘Magic of Bubbles’

The country’s ‘gourmet...

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