Page 21 - Fourways Gardens Issue 11 December 2023
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Estate News


                                                                                     BUBBLES


                                                                                     FESTIVAL



                                                                                 Saturday, 4 November


                                                                                          ith Trick  or Treat  scheduled
                                                                                          for the late afternoon of
                                                                                          Saturday, 4 November, it
                                                                                Wwould be fair to say that
                                                                                there was a Trick or Treat for the grown-ups
                                                                                at The Gardens Bistro – our 2023 Bubbles
                                                                                Festival!
                                                                                Impressive selections of MCCs were on offer
                                                                                to sample and order from Bon Courage,
                                                                                Kleine Zalze, Krone, and Spier, along with a
                                                                                delightful mixed selection of other Vinimark
                                                                                bubbles.  We were exceptionally lucky to
                                                                                have the premier Bon  Courage  bubbles
                                                                                –  the  Jacques  Bruere  vintage  selection  –
                                                                                available  and  Kleine  Zalze  kept  us  going
                                                                                back for more! In the mixed selection, the
                                                                                Groot Constantia Brut had a good number
                                                                                of admirers, but it has to be said that Nitida’s
                                                                                The Matriarch was the clear favourite on the
                                                                                day.


                                                                                Tyson Properties sponsored the live music
                                                                                on the day, and as always, a Tyson hamper
                                                                                was up for grabs (including a bottle each
                                                                                of  Kleine  Zalze  Cape  Nectar  and  Krone
                                                                                Rosé).  Kelly  Scotti  won  this  special  prize,
                                                                                and the STBB hamper was won by Teresa
                                                                                Patuel – congratulations! In addition to the
                                                                                hampers, we also had two bottles of MCC to
                                                                                give away: a bottle of Nitida The Matriarch
                                                                                was won by Rupert Pulvermann, and Laura
                                                                                Cox won a bottle of Groot Constantia.


                                                                                Tyson Properties has been our sponsor for
                                                                                the  Wine Events for many years, and we
                                                                                look forward to many more exceptional
                                                                                wine  events at  Fourways Gardens!  Thank
                                                                                you to our residents who always make our
                                                                                wine events such fun and are the reason
                                                                                that we can attract so many wonderful
                                                                                wine estates to present their wines.



















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