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Ship direct to Europe- affordably!

Sunday, February 28, 2010

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You can now get Backsberg wines delivered to your door in destinations throughout Europe in 3 days. And most importantly it is seriously affordable.

10 questions for the man in charge of the Sydney Back Brandy

Thursday, January 28, 2010

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Getting Guillaume Nell's take on brandy at Backsberg.

Backsberg and the Opening of the Cape Town Stadium

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

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Backsberg wines were flowing at the opening of the Cape Town Stadium, in preparation for the Soccer World Cup later this year.

They do not just sing Kumbaya in Napa

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

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In September I visited Napa Valley. In planning for 2010, I am definitely thinking about my experience and some of the lessons learnt...

Meeting up with Gary Vaynerchuk | Video

Wednesday, September 30, 2009

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I recently met up with online wine legend Gary Vaynerchuk. After presenting Gary with a Springbok rugby T-shirt, we talked about the potential for South African wine in the US. Gary reckons we have a big opportunity with Chenin Blanc...

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.

Stellenbosch takes Vino Varsity Challenge after stiff opposition from UCT

Monday, August 17, 2009

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Stellenbosch University’s Wine Society won the inaugural Backsberg Vino Varsity Challenge last Friday, narrowly beating the University of Cape Town in a closely fought tasting battle...

The Growth of Private Wine Cellars in South Africa

Thursday, July 23, 2009

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There has been an incredible increase in the number of privately owned wine cellars in South Africa. In this post, I take a brief look at that growth since 1995.

Backsberg on TV and Radio | Video

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

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We recently had some nice coverage on the SABC's Agriculture Today show as well on Classic FM's Business Classic Wine Show. Check out the clip and the radio podcast/transcript...

Ask the winemaker about the Grand Gold? | Video

Thursday, May 14, 2009

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Really super news: we picked up a Grand Gold medal for the Babylons Toren Red at the recent Concours Mondial de Bruxelles. Instead of just putting out a trite press release, here's a video interview with Guillaume Nell, Backsberg's winemaker...


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