Kanonkop Wine Estate (Stellenbosch CAPE TOWN) @luxury-sa

in #wine7 years ago (edited)

THE BEST OF THE BEST WINE YOU WILL EVER FIND IN THE WHOLE OF SOUTH AFRICA:

WHERE THE BIG GUNS ROAR !!
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In the heart of the Simonsberg Mountain, Stellenbosch Region of the Cape,
you will find the iconic and most well known wine estate known to all South Africans as KANONKOP WINE ESTATE.

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This brand of wine is called luxury and make all wine estates that think they create wine look like amateurs in the market.

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Driving into the long road through the veins already create the ambiance of knowing you have entered the fields of battle.

Experiencing the yet most amazingly and beautiful mixtures of flavor and aromas combined through your nostrils !

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Entering the Chamber you know you have entered a fourth generation wine estate with experience and attention to amazing
quality wines.

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The name Kanonkop was created from a kopje (hillock), from which a cannon was fired in the 17th Century to alert farmers in outlying areas that sailing ships plying the waters between Europe and the Far East had entered Table Bay for a stopover at Cape Town.

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Kanonkop is def. renowned for it's red wines. Pinotage making up 50% of all plantings on the estate, cab at 35% and Merlot at 7.5 % making the estate really an inspiring award winner.

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The tasting at Kanonkop is really a must as it will be an experience you will never soon forget.

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Kanonkop Wine Estate also offers a wide range of their vintage and old produce from the late years of time on display,
just to show they have history and rely on their product. If that is the case you would not have to worry about quality !

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I really hope you enjoyed this post, and who knows ? We might just meet one another at Kanonkop Wine Estate for some great wine tasting.

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Thank you
@luxury-sa

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This is a beautiful post. I love tasting wine! Thank you for sharing!

Great wines!! One of the few Pinotage that I have liked. Thanks for posting! Cheers from @steempub-trail and friends!

Hi @steempub-trail thank you for the kind words, really appreciate it.

I have to agree with you that their Pinotage is of utmost
great standard.

Cheers for now and chat soon.

@luxury-sa