Who's joining Weltevrede 4 Wacky Wine Weekend? We taste Bubblies of the World: Champagnes big and small, Franciacorta, Cap Classique. mmmm
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Philip Jonker
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Philip Jonker
@PhilipJonker2
Wine. Winemaker. Winegrower. Chardonnay. Bubbly. Cap Classique. Champagne. Sommelier. South Africa. Robertson Valley. Bonnievale. Wyn.
Weltevrede Bonnievale S-Africa Katılım Kasım 2009
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@JancisRobinson Maybe the mind starts playing games after one bottle?
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@JancisRobinson Which of the Cheval vintages were still galoping? I worked at Ch la Dominique 2000 and enjoyed barrel the tasting at Cheval.
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At airport on my way around the world in 80 days. 7 countries in 2 weeks. SA-England-Netherlands-Belgium-Denmark-Sweden-Germany4Weltevrede.
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Towering clouds rumbling away like far of canon fire setting alight surrounding mountains. An almost apocalyptic finale to the 2010vintage.
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Weltevrede Harvest report: Tiny crop, stunning jewel-like small+healthy berries. Drink up all stock and make space in the cellar for 2010!
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Picking Chardonnay for the Weltevrede Philip Jonker Brut The Ring 2010. To be released 2014. Ample time to think of reasons to celebrate.
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Started picking Pinot Noir 4 bubbly today! Great quality, tiny crop.I know 2010 is week old but . . .Have a great 2010 and a happy new life!
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Chardonnay lastnight: Ataraxia07 Meerlust07 Weltevrede07 HubertChavyMeurault07 Weltevrede06 JacquesPrieur1erCru06 Springfield05 HRV05. Mmmm
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Getting winery ready for harvest of 2010. Pinot Noir is colouring and Chardonnays grapes softening for Philip Jonker Brut Cap Classique.
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It is happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.
(Samuel Johnson)
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I am wine tasting Chardonnay and Shiraz from French oak barrels at Weltevrede, different forests, toastings and coupers. Excellent results!
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