{"product_id":"babylonstoren","title":"Babylonstoren - The Best of South Africa","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eJoin us for a special evening with Nadine Maruszczak, Babylonstoren’s U.S. Sales \u0026amp; Marketing Manager, as she takes us on a journey through one of South Africa’s most historic and captivating wine estates.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFounded in 1692 at the foot of the Simonsberg Mountains, Babylonstoren is one of the Cape’s oldest working farms. With a winemaking history dating back centuries, the estate today brings together vineyards, orchards, olive groves, gardens, food, hospitality and wine in one remarkable expression of South African agricultural heritage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnder the vision of owners Karen Roos Bekker and Koos Bekker, Babylonstoren has been meticulously restored while remaining true to its roots. Its vineyards climb the slopes of the Simonsberg Mountains, with the highest blocks reaching approximately 600 meters above sea level. Organic and regenerative farming practices help guide the estate, reinforcing the connection between the land, the farm and the wines in the glass.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDuring the tasting, Nadine will introduce us to Babylonstoren’s distinctive approach to winemaking and share the stories behind a selection of wines, from vibrant Chenin Blanc and Mourvèdre Rosé to Chardonnay and the estate’s flagship Bordeaux-style blend, Nebukadnesar.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThis is an open house style tasting, please stop in anytime between 4:30 PM and 6:30 PM to taste.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e2025 Chenin Blanc $28\u003cbr\u003e2024 Sparkling Chenin Blanc $32\u003cbr\u003e2024 Chardonnay $46\u003cbr\u003e2023 Babel Red $29\u003cbr\u003e2023 Shiraz $38\u003cbr\u003e2023 “Nebukadnesar” Bordeaux Blend $52\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eAll prices listed shown are regular retail. Significant discounts offered on all wines at the tasting. Due to their highly allocated nature, some wines may change without notice. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eTicket price \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ecredited back with a 3 bottle purchase per ticket\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Waterford Wine \u0026 Spirits","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51696309862633,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0579\/2805\/7022\/files\/unnamed_5.png?v=1787179474","url":"https:\/\/waterfordwine.com\/products\/babylonstoren","provider":"Waterford Wine and Spirits","version":"1.0","type":"link"}