by Johnathan Grieve | Mar 11, 2013 | News
We are delighted that Avondale’s lively and soulful Chenin Blanc, Anima 2010 has won a hotly contested tender bid to be listed by the Swedish alcohol monopoly, Systembolaget from May this year. More than 40 Top end Chenin Blancs from South Africa participated in the...
by Johnathan Grieve | Jul 23, 2012 | News
Each of our extraordinary wines tells a unique story and is inspired by an aspect of Avondale’s innovative BioLOGIC® approach to wine farming. The 2006 vintage of Avondale’s La Luna red blend proudly displays the image of the moon on its label. The moon is one of...
by Johnathan Grieve | Jun 22, 2012 | News
In the 1950’s, Maria Thun, a proponent of biodynamics devised a lunar calendar to guide farming activities. According to the movements of the moon and stars, she identified ‘root’, ‘leaf’, ‘flower’ and ‘fruit’ days within the month. Out of this came the theory that...
by Johnathan Grieve | Jun 20, 2012 | News
Through Avondale’s partnership with the Waitrose Foundation South Africa, our crèche and after care facility at the Avondale Community Centre received a donation of four new computers. The school-going children were delighted to discover they all have Word,...
by Johnathan Grieve | Jun 15, 2012 | News
On the evening of 28th June, Avondale’s proprietor and originator of the BioLOGIC® approach will be hosting an exclusive tasting of Avondale’s wines at the renowned Buxtons La Cave liquor store at the La Lucia Mall in KwaZulu-Natal. A renowned, award-winning family...
by Johnathan Grieve | May 29, 2012 | News
Ritrovo, Pretoria’s Italian fine dining restaurant, will be hosting an exclusive Mentored Tasting of Avondale’s range of nature-friendly wines in its video conferencing room on the 6th of June 2012 and 11th of July 2012 respectively. Fortunato Mazzone, Chef Patron of...
