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Shannon Vineyards wins Taransaud barrel

By , 23 May 2018

Best wine overall in the second annual Merlot Report was the Shannon Mount Bullet 2015 and the prize for producing this a new 225-litre Taransaud barrel worth R14 720.

Here Clinton Le Seur of Taransaud’s local agency Chene South Africa can be seen with Shannon Vineyards co-owner James Downes and winemag.co.za editor Christian Eedes.

To read the report in full, click here.

Shannon Vineyards Taransaud

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