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BOPLAAS CROWNED NATIONAL WINE CHALLENGE PORT OF THE YEAR

BOPLAAS CROWNED NATIONAL WINE CHALLENGE PORT OF THE YEAR

A wine by family-owned winery Boplaas has been named South Africa’s Best Port at the 2024 National Wine Challenge. The title was awarded to the 2021 Boplaas Cape Vintage Reserve Port. Furthermore, two other Boplaas wines that received Top 100/ Double Platinum ratings...

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‘BOPLAAS HAS BLESSED ME WITH A WONDERFUL JOURNEY’

‘BOPLAAS HAS BLESSED ME WITH A WONDERFUL JOURNEY’

Q&A with winemaking veteran Carel Nel on 45 vintages The long and outstanding legacy of excellence of Boplaas was the focus of a very special tasting hosted in Cape Town recently. Among several highlights, it showcased the importance of consistent custodianship...

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THE PAINSTAKING PROCESS TO PRODUCE IMMORTAL PORTS

THE PAINSTAKING PROCESS TO PRODUCE IMMORTAL PORTS

It took decades for the vineyards of touriga nacional to deliver fruit with necessary depth and intensity. Article by Michael Fridjhon posted by Business Day on 28 February 2024 In 2023, after 35 years of membership, Carel Nel, proprietor and cellarmaster of the...

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BOPLAAS WON BEST FORTIFIED WINE IN AUTHORITATIVE SA REPORT

BOPLAAS WON BEST FORTIFIED WINE IN AUTHORITATIVE SA REPORT

Boplaas Family Vineyards has again proven worthy of its champion status following the release of this year’s assessment by experts compiling the 2024 Winemag 10-Year-Old Wine Report. Boplaas was named as producer of the best fortified wine. The judges’ favourite was...

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BOPLAAS CELEBRATES RARE FATHER-DAUGHTER WINEMAKING MILESTONE

BOPLAAS CELEBRATES RARE FATHER-DAUGHTER WINEMAKING MILESTONE

This year marks over six decades that Carel Nel and daughter Margaux have made wine, almost half of them as collaborators at the Boplaas family-owned wine farm. Between them, they have a lifetime of experience amassed over 63 harvests that is ploughed into the making...

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BUMPER SEASON FOR BOPLAAS VENUES ON SA’S FAMOUS GARDEN ROUTE

BUMPER SEASON FOR BOPLAAS VENUES ON SA’S FAMOUS GARDEN ROUTE

Boplaas is celebrating its first high season with a full array of tasting rooms open and trading. Having rolled out a network of visitor centres in the wake of the pandemic, its total four venues hosted record numbers over the past two months. In addition to its brand...

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BOPLAAS UNVEILS RUGBY WORLD CUP CHAMPIONS SELECTION

BOPLAAS UNVEILS RUGBY WORLD CUP CHAMPIONS SELECTION

Boplaas is proud to unveil a drinks selection specially curated to celebrate South Africa’s four Rugby World Cup victories. Now you can show your support for the Green and Gold every time you share a bottle from this collection! Only a limited number of these cases...

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