Tasting Notes
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| JAN | Tasting | Presenter |
| 20th Jan | 70's style Cheese & Wine party | cellar rats |
| 27th Jan | Chenin Blanc vs Chardonnay | Geoff & Terry |
| FEB | ||
| 3rd Feb | Sumaridge | Judith Lee |
| 10th Feb | Kleinood | Gunter Schultz, winemaker |
| 17th Feb | Hermit on the Hill | Pieter de Waal |
| 24th Feb | Chardonnay | Jeanette Odgers |
| MAR | ||
| Tue 2nd March | Nitida | Jacus Marais, winemaker |
| 10th Mar | Nederburg Auction Wines | Christopher Cosgrove |
| 17th Mar | Glen Carlou | CEO Johan Erasmus |
| 24th Mar | Bordeaux Blends | Christopher Cosgrove |
| 31st Mar | Solms-Delta | Gary Lawson |
| APR | ||
| 7th Apr | TMV | Junel Vermeulen |
| Sat 10th April | Cellar Rats 21st Birthday party | |
| 14th Apr | AGM & CHAIRMAN'S CHOICE | |
| 21st Apr | ||
| 21 - 23 Apr | Limpopo wine festival | Meropa Casino, Polokwane |
| 28th Apr | Hillcrest | Sue Keenan |
| MAY | ||
| 1 - 2 May | Oyster Wine & Food festival | |
| 5th May | typical cultivars | |
| 5-7 May | GoodLife fine brandy festival | Sandton Sun Hotel |
| Sun 9th May | Practice tasting | |
| 12th May | Rats vs Vats | Rats Hosting |
| 19th May | Lourensford | Chris Joubert, winemaker |
| 21st May | Old Mutual Trophy wine show | Hilton Sandton |
| 26th May | ||
| Sat 29th May | Winter wine festival | |
| JUNE | ||
| 2nd June | Benguela Cove | Schalk du Toit (agric manager) |
| 4-6 June | Wine Show Joburg | Coca-Cola dome, Northgate |
| 9th June | ||
| 16th June | NO TASTING DUE TO PUBLIC HOLIDAY | |
| 23rd June | Topiary | Sue Keenan |
| 30th June | Cabernet Sauvignon & Cabernet Franc | |
| JULY | ||
| 7th July | A selection of wines presented by Christopher Cosgrove | |
| 14th July | ||
| 21st July | ||
| 28th July | Shiraz | |
| AUGUST | ||
| 4th Aug | ||
| 11th Aug | WOMAN'S DAY TASTING | |
| 18th Aug | ||
| 25th Aug | ||
| TBC | Nedbank CWG auction tasting | Nedbank Atrium, Sandton |
| SEPT | ||
| 1st Sep | ||
| 4-5 Sep | Michael Fridjhon wine experience | Hyatt hotel |
| 2nd, 3rd & 4th Sep | Soweto Wine festival | |
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Sun 5th Sep |
CELLAR RATS 10TH SPRING WINE FESTIVAL | |
| 8th Sep | ||
| 15th Sep | ||
| 22nd Sep | Pinot Noir | |
| 29th Sep | ||
| OCTOBER | ||
| 6th Oct | ||
| 13th Oct | MCC vs Champagne | Cellar Rats |
| 20th Oct | ||
| 26-29 Oct | RMB Winex | Sandton Convention centre |
| 27th Oct | NO TASTING DUE TO WINEX | |
| TBC | Champagne festival | |
| NOV | ||
| 3rd Nov | ||
| 10th Nov | ||
| 17th Nov | Cape Blends | |
| 24th Nov | ||
| TBC | Cap Classique festival | |
| DECEMBER | ||
| 1st Dec | ||
| 8th Dec | ||
| CLOSE FOR THE YEAR |