Savor South African wines with Laura Romasco
Schedule
Thu Aug 22 2024 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
495 Forest Avenue,Portland,04101,US | Portland, ME
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Join us for an evening of South African delights featuring wines from Kumusha and Bosman.Savor South African wines with Laura Romasco
Indulge your senses at our exclusive wine event in the Tasting Room, featuring the captivating flavors of Kumusha and Bosman wines straight from the heart of South Africa. Join esteemed guest speaker Laura Romasco as she guides you through a journey of exquisite tastes and rich cultural stories on August 22nd from 6-8pm. Savor every sip and discover the essence of these exceptional wines, all for just $15 a ticket. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your wine experience and immerse yourself in a night of unparalleled delights. Secure your ticket now and let your palate embark on a memorable adventure.
Celebrating South African Excellence: The Stories of Kumusha and Bosman Family Vineyards
In the vibrant landscape of South African wine, two producers, Kumusha and Bosman Family Vineyards, stand out for their commitment to quality, tradition, and innovation.
Kumusha, deriving its name from the Zimbabwean Shona language meaning 'your home' or 'your roots,' embodies the vision of acclaimed sommelier Tinashe Nyamudoka. With a deep belief that exceptional wines mirror their origins, Tinashe crafts wines that pay homage to their terroir and heritage. Through minimal intervention winemaking and natural fermentation, Kumusha wines are allowed to speak authentically of their origin, reflecting the essence of South African winemaking. Tinashe's journey from a humble beginning in Zimbabwe to becoming a renowned sommelier, and ultimately establishing Kumusha Wines, is a testament to his dedication to creating a wine brand that resonates with consumers and uplifts African winemaking traditions.
In contrast, Bosman Family Vineyards boasts a rich heritage spanning eight generations, tracing its roots back to 1707 when Hermanus Lambertus Bosman arrived at the Cape of Good Hope. Their legacy of care and commitment to the land has endured through centuries, evolving from vine growers to pioneering winemakers. The family crest, bearing the motto 'faith, hope, and love,' encapsulates their ethos, guiding their endeavors in the vineyards and beyond. With a focus on sustainability and community development, Bosman Family Vineyards not only produces exceptional wines but also fosters a holistic approach to winemaking, investing in people and their potential. Through initiatives like Bosman Adama, encompassing a vine nursery and plant improvement facility, they ensure the continuity of quality winemaking while creating a thriving, sustainable community.
As guardians of tradition and champions of innovation, Kumusha and Bosman Family Vineyards exemplify the diversity and excellence of South African wine, inviting wine enthusiasts on a journey of discovery and appreciation for the country's winemaking heritage.
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