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Added: Monday, 08 March 2010
The South African Brandy Foundation in conjunction with Standard Bank, have created a sophisticated fine brandy showcase where visitors can experience the triumphs of the country's top distillers.The third staging of the Standard Bank Fine Brandy Festival takes place on the 5th to 7th May 2010. The event will be at the Sandton Sun in Johannesburg, and the first night is by invitation only.
On the 6th and 7th the public are invited to sample South Africa's Finest Brandy and one or two international brands as well. All of South Africa's top brands, who are members of the South African Brandy Foundation, including KWV, Flight of the Fish Eagle, Oudemolen, and van Ryn will be exhibiting at the festival.
So, if you are passionate about brandy here is your chance to mix with connoisseurs, distillers, brandy masters and others with an equal passion for the best brandy in the world.
Times: 17:00-21:00, no entry after 20:30
Cost: R195.00, includes a brandy glass and beverage vouchers
Tickets available from Computicket, Ticketweb or at the door.
Note: No visitors under 18 years.
Holiday Homes SA supports moderate and responsible enjoyment of your favourite brandy.
For fine accommodation in and around Sandton we recommend
Villa D'Or Guest House (3 star)








