Platter’s South African Wine Guide 2017

Since 1980 Platter’s South African Wine Guide has been the undisputed leading guide to the world of South African wines. This is the edition of 2017.
van Zyl, Philip; van Zyl, Cathy; James, Tim; Gibson, Joanne
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Title: Platter’s South African Wine Guide 2017
Subtitle: The Guide to cellars, vineyards, winemakers, restaurants and accommodation
Editor: Philip van Zyl
Associate editors: Joanne Gibson, Tim James, Cathy van Zyl
Publisher: Jean-Pierre Rossouw
Publisher: John Platter SA Wineguide (Pty) Ltd
37th edition, Hermanus, South Africa 2017
ISBN 9780987004666 / ISBN 978-0-9870046-6-6
Hardcover, 11 x 20 cm, 664 pages, several map inserts, colour photos and tables, text: English

Description:

South Africa's first and still best-selling wine annual, Platter’s South African Wine Guide, is the comprehensive, up-to-date and authoritative guide to who's who and what's what in the winelands. Featuring hundreds of producers, negociants and brands, and thousands of individual wines, Platter’s Wine Guide packs everything you need to know about the South African wine scene into an informative and entertaining format. The 2017 edition follows the popular and award-winning Platter’s format, with 950 South African wine producers, merchants and brands being featured, including 28 new ones, along with over 8000 locally produced wines. Introduced on 30th of October, Platter’s South African Wine Guide 2017 wine descriptions and star ratings are compiled in association with a team of leading wine experts, and include good-value indicators and pointers to Hidden Gems, wines that are interesting, unique, unusual or otherwise worthy of winelovers’ attention. Winelands dining, accommodation and cellardoor tasting options are also covered in detail, along with the full spectrum of tourist amenities, attractions and activities.

Content: Platter’s South African Wine Guide 2017

A WARM WELCOME FROM DINERS CLUB
A WORD FROM STANDARD BANK
SOME TRENDS IN SOUTH AFRICAN WINE
EDITOR'S NOTE
WINERY & WINES OF THE YEAR
Winery of the Year
Red, White & Dessert Wines of the Year
Five Stars
Highly Recommended
Hidden Gems
Buy Now, Drink Later
How we Select our Pinnacle Accolades
TASTERS FOR THIS EDITION
HOWTOUSETHIS GUIDE
A-Z OF SOUTH AFRICAN PRODUCERS
THIS YEAR'S RATINGS SUMMARISED
THE INDUSTRY
Overview
Industry Organisations
Winegrowing Areas
Grape Varieties
Competitions, Challenges & Awards
Wine & Brandy Education
Make Your Own Wine or Brandy
A-Code Numbers & Certification Codes
STYLES & VINTAGES
Recent South African Vintages
Older Vintages
South African Wine Styles
South African Brandy, Husk Spirit & Sherry-style Wines
WORDS & PHRASES
Winetasting Terms
Winemaking Terms
TOURING WINE COUNTRY
Wine Routes, Trusts & Associations
WinelandsTourism Offices
Specialist Wine Tours
Restaurants in the Winelands and Cape Town
Accommodation in the Winelands and Cape Town
Disabled Access in SA Wineries
Winelands Maps

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