The Global Fine Wine Podcast
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The Global Fine Wine Podcast
South African Bordeaux Blends Part 1/9 - Bacco Estate Red Blend 2020, Trophy Winner GFWC23
Summary
In this episode, Ross Anderson introduces the 2023 Global Fine Wine Challenge and highlights some exceptional wines from around the world. The focus is on Bordeaux blends, starting with the Bacco Estate Red Blend 2020 from South Africa. Ross provides information about the wine's origin, composition, and the founding of Bacco Estate. He shares the feedback from the judges, who praise the wine's bold flavors, elegance, and balance. Ross also mentions additional reviews and where to find the wine. Stay tuned for more.
This is part 1 of 9 short podcasts highlighting South Africa's success in this class at the recently held Global Fine Wine Challenge. Canadian, American & New Zealand Bordeaux Blend medalists will also be featured in upcoming episodes.
Chapters
00:00 - Introduction and Overview
00:56 - Bacco Estate Red Blend 2020
02:18 - Background of Bacco Estate
03:07 - Judges' Feedback
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