Agriculture In brief South Africa

Boschendal scores high at IWC

Boschendal's Appellation Series Elgin Chardonnay 2016 scored 96 points and was named the top South African Chardonnay and Best Elgin Chardonnay for a second consecutive year at the 2018 International Wine Challenge (IWC). The wine estate also received silver for the Boschendal 1685 Chardonnay 2017, Boschendal Appellation Series Elgin Merlot 2015, and Boschendal Appellation Series Sauvignon Blanc 2017.

The IWC follows a thorough judging process, during which every wine is blind tasted and judged based on its faithfulness to style, region, and vintage. Each medal-winning wine is tasted on three separate occasions by at least 10 judges.

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