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                                                                                   WINE FAIR



                                                                                 Saturday 7 May 2022


                                                                               The May Mega Wine Fair was a

                                                                               spectacular event!

                                                                                          ith Leoté bringing her soulful
                                                                                          charisma  and  inimitable
                                                                                          range,  all  were  kept  well
                                                                               Wentertained.         Leoté  gave
                                                                               flawless renditions of songs requested
                                                                               and, on more than one occasion, had us all
                                                                               singing along!

                                                                               Lee from  The  Wine Store brought an
                                                                               enviable selection of wines – 13 wines to be
                                                                               exact! With expert knowledge, Lee was able
                                                                               to answer the most challenging technical
                                                                               questions and ensured that there was more
                                                                               than enough wine for a tasting or two or
                                                                               three!

                                                                               Ayama Carignan and  Vermintino were
                                                                               among the rare wines that were available
                                                                               for sampling, and the standard varietals also
                                                                               gave a  strong showing with  comparative
                                                                               tastings across the varying farms.

                                                                               Joe from Appellation likewise gave a
                                                                               generous and well-informed tasting on the
                                                                               Baleia and  Vondeling wines, with Baleia
                                                                               performing well on the day.

                                                                               Tyson  Properties’  generous  hamper  was
                                                                               won by Gillian Pacheco, whose exuberance
                                                                               and  excitement  at  winning  had  us  all
                                                                               cheering!

                                                                               The Club thanks Tyson Properties for their
                                                                               continued partnership to ensure that
                                                                               the  Wine Fair  remains a  highlight  of the
                                                                               Fourways Gardens social calendar!
























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