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Sought After Fair Trade in Tourism Certificate for Hermon-Based Bartholmeus Klip Farm House

Hermon-based Bartholomeus Klip Farmhouse has become the fourth Western Cape establishment during the past two months to qualify for the prestigious Fair Trade in Tourism South Africa (FTTSA) certification Trademark.  As the first farm-based tourism business Bartholomeus Klip joins the ever-increasing list of FTTSA-certified establishments, now standing at 18.

At the recent Michelangelo International Wine Awards, Wellington’s Bosman Family Vineyards Sur Lie Chenin Blanc 2011 has walked away with the Trophy for the Best Fairtrade White Wine from South Africa.

Bosman Family Vineyards promises a Celebration in Fairtrade at their Long Lunch during the annual Wellington Harvest Festival on 17 & 18 March 2012.  Kick off your working shoes and enjoy a leisurely, festive summer lunch set against the backdrop of elegant Cape Dutch buildings, spreading oaks and soaring mountains.

Quite recently Wellington (still a ward of Paarl) provided 8 of the 9 category winners in the Paarl District and produced no fewer than 4 National winners in the SA Terroir Awards for Top Malbec, Petit Verdot, Barrel-fermented Chenin and Pinotage.