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Cape Town Wine

Published: 31/01/2011 by Carrie Hampton

» History

Cape Town wine found favour in Europe long time agao. Napoleon it is said, preferred to drink nothing but Constantia and other Cape Town wines!

Dine Around the Oldest Vine in Cape Town city

In the courtyard of Heritage Square at the junction of Bree and Shortmarket Streets in central Cape Town, is South Africa's oldest vine. It dates back to the 1770's and still bears large bunches of juicy white grapes. For a more detailed overview of Cape Town wine and some of the better wine farms, click here.