Goedhuis & Co – one of the UK’s renowned fine wine merchants – recently welcomed Oldenburg Vineyards to their portfolio. We wanted to share their introduction email – and the excitement of partnering with them – with you. Introducing Oldenburg Vineyards Outstanding Chenin Blanc and Chardonnay from a rising star of Stellenbosch “To … Continued
Moshé Cohen is a Wine Consultant, Dip WSET graduate and podcast host. He recently visited us, walked the farm with Nic and learned more about what makes the Banghoek Valley so unique. The full interview is now available on your favourite podcast platform: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/episode-54-oldenburg-vineyards-nic-van-aarde/id1476258645?i=1000586866066 Google https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5saWJzeW4uY29tLzE4NjI5OS9yc3M/episode/ZDI2MzFmNGQtZDk5OC00YmFmLThiNDEtMDgxOTg3NWUwMWQ4?sa=X&ved=0CAUQkfYCahcKEwio46bDgr_7AhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQAQ Spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/0qwIkJiTFKIQCmooDFNZgK Libsyn https://inthevineyardwith.libsyn.com/episode-54-nic-van-aarde-oldenburg-vineyards … Continued
Having recently tasted our wines at the Oldenburg Vineyards Release Tasting in London, Anne Krebiehl MW writes for Falstaff.com: Stellenbosch has long been a premium wine region – but Oldenburg sets a different accent by virtue of altitude and defining a real sense of place. Rondekop – a magic mountain? The Oldenburg winery is … Continued
Nic Van Aarde is doing great work with this Stellenbosch producer There’s a special place in Stellenbosch, and it goes under two variants of the same name. Banghoek and Banhoek. Both variant spellings are used, but the word translates as ‘scary corner, and is pronounced ‘bun hook’. The vineyards are in the Banhoek conservancy, … Continued
Outstanding achievements for our Oldenburg Vineyards Chardonnay 2021: awarded not only a Gold medal (97 points), but also the nvestec International Judges’ Trophy, at the 2022 Trophy Wine Show. Stellenbosch Chardonnay is starting to win the hearts of international wine lovers, and few areas show Chardonnay’s quality as exceptionally as the Banghoek Valley. An ever-so-gentle … Continued
“Place. People. Science. Art. The Place is vital, but the Place is nothing without its People. Vineyards don’t tend themselves, wines don’t make themselves, wines don’t sell themselves. Science: you need science in winemaking, but it mustn’t rule. Then you have the Art. The Art is releasing the nascent properties of this Place.” A philosophical … Continued
Adrian has some exciting news to share. Our Oldenburg Vineyards Chenin Blanc 2020 has made its way onto the Decanter Wines Of The Year list – coming in at #14. This wine is available directly from The Tasting Room, online or by contacting orderwine@oldenburgvineyards.com.
