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Cellar Master, Albie, on the exceptional ageing of Bordeaux blends…

31 May 2017 | BY Anja Bekker

Not only is this one of the most frequently asked questions we get in the tasting room or via social media platforms, but this is also one of the top 10 most frequently asked questions about wine, according to Google… In this article, our Cellar Master, Albie Koch, better known to most as De Toren’s […]

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The 2015 vintage of South Africa’s Top Luxury Wine, Book XVII

28 February 2017 | BY Anja Bekker

When real dedication, skill and immense knowledge meet meticulous attention to detail and intense passion, the outcome is bound to be remarkable. The renowned Book XVII is the result of our winemaking team’s continuous quest for perfection and the extraordinary, soon-to-be-launched 2015 vintage is the truest reflection of this. Book XVII, a celebration of our […]

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The Black Lion 2015 vintage release – a vintage destined for greatness

30 November 2016 | BY Anja Bekker

Hailed the most powerful and luxurious Shiraz ever crafted in South Africa, The Black Lion culminates the intense passion, considerable skill and continuous devotion of De Toren’s winemaking team. It’s the pinnacle of our winemaking quest for perfection. The newly released 2015 vintage of this remarkable Shiraz, The Black Lion, exclusively available from our online […]

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New De Toren Délicate

30 August 2016 | BY Adele Schultz

La Jeunesse Delicate will in future be known as De Toren Délicate Our consumers and importers have requested us to make De Toren more prominent on the label. We have listened and we have changed the name La Jeunesse Délicate (which so many of you found difficult to pronounce) to De Toren Délicate This medium […]

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