David Clarke, Director of Ex Animo Wine Co, will host a panel discussion and tasting with two leading producers from Stellenbosch on the state of Pinotage wine in South Africa today. Joining David in this multifaceted discussion around all things ‘Pinotage’ are:
–Bernhard Bredell – Winemaker at Scions of Sinai and 7th generation Stellenbosch winemaker
–Abrie Beeslaar, acclaimed winemaker of some the world’s finest Pinotage wines at Kanonkop for 22 vintages, and has dedicated his own label, Beeslaar, to Pinotage.
These two leading producers in Pinotage in Stellenbosch will tackle topics such as
what the future of Pinotage looks like
Pinotage in a global context
what challenges Pinotage winemakers face today
and what wines should you be adding to your collection.
When: 20/07/2023 18:30 – 20:30 GMT +2 Where: In person at Ex Animo, Woodstock, Cape Town or online via livestream
David and his guests will also lead the audience through an interactive wine tasting of some exceptional examples of Stellenbosch Pinotage.
Experience an interactive debate and wine tasting of some of the premier Pinotage wines of South Africa. Taste some wines with legends of the Pinotage world and pitch your questions to the experts.
David has been communicating, teaching, buying, selling and drinking wine professionally for more than 20 years, working in Australia, United Kingdom and South Africa. He is a Certified Sommelier with the Court of Master Sommeliers and worked at the highest end of fine dining in Melbourne (Vue de Monde) and wine retail (Harrods, London).
Winemaker at Scions of Sinai and 6th generation Stellenbosch winemaker. Bernhard is a superior story-teller, with a deep connection to land, tradition and heritage.
Abrie Beeslaar is the acclaimed winemaker of some the world’s finest Pinotage wines at Kanonkop for 22 vintages, and has dedicated his own label, Beeslaar, to Pinotage
Join in the debate
Workshop | Pinotage
In person ticket
Join us at Ex Animo Woodstock and pitch your questions to the experts, as we taste some examples of Stellenbosch Pinotage. Snacks and nibbles will be on offer, as we explore this incredible varietal.
Workshop | Pinotage
Live stream ticket
Join the conversation from the comfort of your home – or anywhere in the world! Pitch your Pinotage questions to our panel of experts. This event is a must for any student of South African wine.
6 pack Pintoge + FREE live stream ticket
Pinotage Lovers: this is for you! We’ve put together a cracking mixed case of Pinotage to enjoy at home and as a bonus, we’ve thrown in a live stream ticket to our Pinotage workshop.
*Only available in South Africa. While we will do our best to get these wines to you, wine delivery is not guaranteed by 20 July 2023. Live stream tickets will be delivered by email.
Ex Animo Workshop | Pinotage
EX ANIMO WORKSHOP | PINOTAGE
Debate | Discussion | Tasting
David Clarke, Director of Ex Animo Wine Co, will host a panel discussion and tasting with two leading producers from Stellenbosch on the state of Pinotage wine in South Africa today. Joining David in this multifaceted discussion around all things ‘Pinotage’ are:
– Bernhard Bredell – Winemaker at Scions of Sinai and 7th generation Stellenbosch winemaker
– Abrie Beeslaar, acclaimed winemaker of some the world’s finest Pinotage wines at Kanonkop for 22 vintages, and has dedicated his own label, Beeslaar, to Pinotage.
These two leading producers in Pinotage in Stellenbosch will tackle topics such as
When: 20/07/2023 18:30 – 20:30 GMT +2
Where: In person at Ex Animo, Woodstock, Cape Town or online via livestream
David and his guests will also lead the audience through an interactive wine tasting of some exceptional examples of Stellenbosch Pinotage.
Experience an interactive debate and wine tasting of some of the premier Pinotage wines of South Africa. Taste some wines with legends of the Pinotage world and pitch your questions to the experts.
Guests from outside Cape Town are invited to join us on a live stream broadcast.
The panel of experts
David has been communicating, teaching, buying, selling and drinking wine professionally for more than 20 years, working in Australia, United Kingdom and South Africa. He is a Certified Sommelier with the Court of Master Sommeliers and worked at the highest end of fine dining in Melbourne (Vue de Monde) and wine retail (Harrods, London).
Winemaker at Scions of Sinai and 6th generation Stellenbosch winemaker. Bernhard is a superior story-teller, with a deep connection to land, tradition and heritage.
Abrie Beeslaar is the acclaimed winemaker of some the world’s finest Pinotage wines at Kanonkop for 22 vintages, and has dedicated his own label, Beeslaar, to Pinotage
Join in the debate
Workshop | Pinotage
In person ticket
Join us at Ex Animo Woodstock and pitch your questions to the experts, as we taste some examples of Stellenbosch Pinotage. Snacks and nibbles will be on offer, as we explore this incredible varietal.
Workshop | Pinotage
Live stream ticket
Join the conversation from the comfort of your home – or anywhere in the world! Pitch your Pinotage questions to our panel of experts. This event is a must for any student of South African wine.
6 pack Pintoge + FREE live stream ticket
Pinotage Lovers: this is for you! We’ve put together a cracking mixed case of Pinotage to enjoy at home and as a bonus, we’ve thrown in a live stream ticket to our Pinotage workshop.
*Only available in South Africa. While we will do our best to get these wines to you, wine delivery is not guaranteed by 20 July 2023. Live stream tickets will be delivered by email.
Please contact david@exanimo.co.za if you have any queries.