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The launch of Tread Lightly by Backsberg

Thursday, August 5, 2010

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Backsberg launches its new wine brand Tread Lightly by Backsberg in a PET soft bottle

Wine Club Tree Planting Event

Sunday, August 1, 2010

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A brilliant day of tree planting, wine tasting and lunch was had by wine club members on the farm.

Dusseldorf Oudtshoorn Backsberg New York Montreal Part 1

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

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The last couple of months have sped by; here is a bit of a recap.

Backsberg wins Sustainability Award at The Drinks Business Green Awards

Sunday, February 28, 2010

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Backsberg wins Sustainability Award at the inaugural Drinks Business Green Awards

How to open a bottle of wine without a corkscrew! | Video

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

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Can't find that corkscrew? Here's one way to open a bottle of wine without it...

11th Hour Presentation

Thursday, November 26, 2009

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Recently, I was invited to present Backsberg's environmental initiatives as part of an event with the co-producer of the film, The 11th Hour. Here's my presentation...

Earth Centre Launch

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

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On Saturday Backsberg joined forces with NGO Food and Trees for Africa in launching the Earth Centre

Green, Gold and Diamond Feathers in the Cap

Sunday, September 27, 2009

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Naked self-promotion time: we picked up awards at the Winemakers' Choice, Michelangelo and the Mail and Guardian Greening the Future competitions.

Tree and Wine Pairing for Arbor Month

Tuesday, September 1, 2009

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1-7 September is Arbor week. For the month of September, Backsberg is giving away the tree of the year - the Halleria lucida - with every case of wine purchased. Similarly, you get a free bottle of wine with trees purchased from Starke Ayres Garden Centre in Cape Town.

Food and Trees for Africa to open office at Backsberg | Video

Monday, July 20, 2009

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Here's a video detailing the construction of Food and Trees for Africa's offices on Backsberg. Mind you, they are not just any offices, the building is made out of straw bales...


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