WOW! Vilafonte 'Series M' wins the GRAND GOLD in Germany!!!

We are planting a vineyard in Cape Town!!

In conjunction with the historic Vineyard hotel in Cape Town, the Warwick and Vilafonte teams are planning the creation of a new urban vineyard on this historic site. Here is a cool video, the first of a 3-part before, during and after video archive of the event.

Mike & Ronald are spearheading the planting of a new vineyard at the historic Vineyard Hotel in Cape Town www.vineyard.co.za

 

Vilafonte nominated for winery of the year - we got our certificate!!

Vilafonte wins lots of new awards!

GERMANY: Mundus Vini 2008 awards released in Germany

We were (again) judged the most successful South African wine producer at the German International Wine Awards last week. We won the following accolades: Vilafonté Series M 2005 won the Great Gold Medal (Großes Gold!!!), Warwick Trilogy 2005 won a Gold Medal, Vilafonté Series C 2005 won a Gold Medal & Vilafonté Series M 2003 won a Gold Medal. Vilafonté has now entered 2 wines over 3 vintages and never received less than GOLD.

BELGIUM: Vilafonté takes Gold at the Concours Mondial in Brussels

Vilafonté Series C 2005 was awarded the elusive GOLD medal by 240 wine professionals judging in Europe’s biggest wine competition. The jury is composed solely of professional tasters, personalities and renowned experts in the field of wine: Oenologists, sommeliers, journalists, wine writers and international buyers and traders. A GOLD medal symbolises a wine scoring up to 95.9 points on a scale of 100 points.

The Debate in London - this makes for interesting watching.

Here is Phil's comparative study of Vilafonte Rainfall 2006 -2008

Jay-Kim - our influential wine distributor from Korea recently paid us a visit...