South Africa

Champagne and other sparkling wines

In the mood for celebration? Surely you will reach for sparkling wine. Nothing says success and happiness better than a toast holding a flute of sparkling wine in your hand. And within all frizzy wines, Champagne sparkles the most.

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Understanding and enjoying South African wines

Notes from the wine tating October 2010 featuring a selection of South African wines.

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Wine in South Africa

When we say wine in south Africa, we are talking about a wine country in transition, often with problems of identity and image for the consumer. don't forget South Africa has the world’s most attractive vineyard areas. They are perfect for wine tourism and this area is in development now.

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South Africa's wine regions

By international standards, South Africa is a small producer: only 1.5% of global plantings; slightly over 105,000 hectares (260,000 acres). But recent years have seen significant growth, with over 140 million liters exported per year from 830 million liters produced.

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Food in South Africa

Whenever you hear a reference to the Rainbow Country, know they are talking about the Republic of South Africa. As it has numerous contrasting, vibrant cultures, languages, and religions, South Africa indeed resembles a rainbow. South African culinary art equally comprises a stimulating blend of North, South, East and West, mixing spices and flavors from Africa, Asia, and Europe to create a new savor that is very much unique to the land.

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Where to go from here?

First step would be stocking the staples you need to cook international. Why not follow the recommendations in our basic pantry?

Everything we know about wine is the wine cellar. Get started with wine. Know the basic types, how to taste it, and what is behind the names. Wine begins in the grapes and so should you.

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