note: if the film breaks up while loading, please hit ‘pause’ and wait for the film to fully load before hitting ‘play’ David Finlayson of Edgebaston Wines explains the Guild’s new auction selection criteria, aimed at boosting the creativity and individuality of CWG Auction wines. For more info visit: www.capewinemakersguild.com
Archive | August, 2011
Neil Ellis – 2009 Stellenbosch Cabernet
note: if the film breaks up while loading, please hit ‘pause’ and wait for the film to fully load before hitting ‘play’ Neil Ellis tastes his 2009 Stellenbosch Cabernet made from grapes from the Jonkershoek Valley. There is a strong influence of the dark / red fruits with a lovely tannin structure, giving a well [...]
Neil Ellis – 2009 Elgin Shiraz
note: if the film breaks up while loading, please hit ‘pause’ and wait for the film to fully load before hitting ‘play’ Neil Ellis tastes the 2009 Elgin Shiraz, made from grapes grown in vineyards that Neil has been involved with since the mid 1980′s, in the Elgin region. The whole objective is to look [...]
Neil Ellis – 2010 Stellenbosch Chardonnay
note: if the film breaks up while loading, please hit ‘pause’ and wait for the film to fully load before hitting ‘play’ Neil Ellis tastes his 2010 Stellenbosch Chardonnay. Refined over the past seven years, the style of the wine is very fruit focused, with little emphasis from oak…
Neil Ellis – 2010 Groenekloof Sauvignon Blanc
note: if the film breaks up while loading, please hit ‘pause’ and wait for the film to fully load before hitting ‘play’ Neil Ellis tastes his 2010 Groenekloof Sauvignon Blanc, made from grapes grown as in the Darling region, which is located up the coast from Cape Town. The low-yielding vineyards are grown as bush [...]
Neil Ellis – 2009 Stellenbosch Cabernet Merlot
note: if the film breaks up while loading, please hit ‘pause’ and wait for the film to fully load before hitting ‘play’ Neil Ellis tastes his 2009 Stellenbosch Cabernet Merlot, a wine dominated by fruit sourced by grapes grown in the Jonkershoek Valley. The blend is not a recipe, but rather determined by what the [...]
Neil Ellis – 2009 Vineyard Selection Grenache
note: if the film breaks up while loading, please hit ‘pause’ and wait for the film to fully load before hitting ‘play’ Neil Ellis takes us through his 2009 Vineyard Selection Grenache, from the Piekenierskloof region. The vineyard was planted in the 1950′s, and Neil has been finessing the vineyard for the past ten years. [...]
Neil Ellis – 2009 Vineyard Selection Pinotage
note: if the film breaks up while loading, please hit ‘pause’ and wait for the film to fully load before hitting ‘play’ Neil Ellis takes us through his 2009 Vineyard Selection Pinotage, made from a single vineyard located in the Jonkershoek Valley. The team are very careful with their extraction techniques in the cellar in [...]
Neil Ellis – 2007 Vineyard Selection Shiraz
note: if the film breaks up while loading, please hit ‘pause’ and wait for the film to fully load before hitting ‘play’ Neil Elllis tastes his 2007 Vineyard Selection Shiraz, made from one specific block in the Jonkershoek Valley outside of Stellenbosch. 2007 saw a fantastic harvest which allowed an extra two or three days [...]
Neil Ellis – 2007 Vineyard Selection Cabernet Sauvignon
note: if the film breaks up while loading, please hit ‘pause’ and wait for the film to fully load before hitting ‘play’ Neil Ellis tastes his 2007 Vineyard Selection Cabernet Sauvignon, made from grapes from the Jonkershoek Valley, which consistently show their high quality…
