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Fourways garDens wine Fair






                                                                                       ervous about the possibility of
                                                                                       rain, The Club team nevertheless
                                                                                       forged ahead with setting up
                                                                               Nfor the  Wine Fair at the  Tennis
                                                                                Gazebo (Lapa), and what a stunning day it
                                                                                turned out to be!

                                                                                The rain stayed away and the slightly cooler
                                                                                weather was perfect for enjoying both red
                                                                                and white wines.

                                                                                Leading the African rankings at the World’s
                                                                                Best  Vineyards 2021, Creation has just
                                                                                been ranked  10th globally.  They brought
                                                                                a selection of their distinctive wines along.
                                                                                Constantia Glen,  Neil Ellis  and Leeuenkuil
                                                                                were also on show, with a total of 14 wines for
                                                                                tasting at this month’s tasting! Leeuwenkuil
                                                                                Rosé was a top performing wine on the
                                                                                day, and Creation Sauvignon Blanc proved
                                                                                especially popular – unsurprising picks for
                                                                                hot Highveld summers!
                                                                                Our lucky prize winner, Jenny Mitchell,
                                                                                was the envy of many and won a superb
                                                                                selection of wines: Leeuwenkuil Reserve
                                                                                Red 2018, Neil Ellis Groenekloof Syrah 2018,
                                                                                Constantia  Glen Five 2017  and Creation
                                                                                Pinot Noir.

                                                                                As always, The Club team thanks our wine
                                                                                aficionados for their continued support and
                                                                                eager  sampling  of the  wines  – we’re  sure
                                                                                that you have found some new favourites!

                                                 Fourways Gardens • 11 • November 2021
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