Groot Constantia Wine Estate’s Sauvignon Blanc 2019 recently won the International Sauvignon Blanc Trophy at the International Wine Challenge (IWC), this is the first time in ten years for a South African wine.
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The International Wine Challenge (IWC) is accepted as the world’s most rigorous, impartial and influential annual wine competition.
An IWC medal-winning wine is tasted by a minimum of 8 judges before being awarded. All wines are tasted blind with no pricing or producer information provided.
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The International Wine Challenge helps consumers discover great wine, and the medals displayed on winning bottles offer a trusted guarantee of quality.
Elgin Chardonnay 2018 from Boschendal Wines also scooped a trophy winning the South African White category.
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