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A new look for Creative Block
MAY 02, 2017 | The new, refreshed Creative Block packaging is inspired by the age-old craft of letterpress. The simple, modern and bold design is true to the craft and passion that goes into each of these award-winning blends.
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Medal haul for Spier at the National Wine Challenge/Top 100 SA Wines 2017
APRIL 26, 2017 | Four Spier wines have been included in the seventh edition of the Top 100 SA Wines, which forms part of the 2017 National Wine Challenge. Leading the pack is the Woolworths Private Collection Cabernet Sauvignon 2014, which was awarded Grand Cru National Champion Best in Class.
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Meet the team: Jackson Dlatu
APRIL 18, 2017 | Spier is home to a diverse bunch of passionate people, doing what they love, and committed to making a difference every day. Jackson – the man expertly frying eggs each morning at the Spier Hotel’s breakfast buffet – hails from the Eastern Cape. He first learnt how to cook when he was a teenager, and has subsequently worked all over the Western Cape, joining Spier in 2006. He lives in Kayamandi, just outside of Stellenbosch.
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Spier Hotel and Conference Centre Achieves Major Water Savings
APRIL 11, 2017 | As the Western Cape strains to conserve its rapidly dwindling water supplies, Spier Wine Farm’s 10-year water conservation initiative is achieving large-scale savings.
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Nature’s gift: Harvest yields a perfect year
APRIL 10, 2017 | With harvest now complete, Spier Cellar Master Frans Smit is raising his glass to what he’s describing as “a wonderful example of a perfect year”.
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Meet the team: CHARLOTTE TSHALI
APRIL 10, 2017 | Spier is home to a diverse bunch of passionate people, doing what they love, and committed to making a difference every day. Charlotte Tshali joined Spier 10 years ago as a waitress. Today she serves as a Service Training Officer.
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