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ude Meester brandy won three Gold Awards for Oude Meester Souverin 18-Year-Old, Oude Meester Reserve 12-YearOld and Oude Meester Demant at this year’s International Wine and Spirit Competition. “This is an amazing achievement for the Oude Meester range,” said brand manager Genius Mnywabe. “Oude Meester has won a triple at one of the most prestigious international competitions, making South Africa proud.” To celebrate this remarkable achievement, Oude Meester held an 42
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exclusive event that hosted a variety of other South African award-winning achievers. From SAMA-winning musicians to award-winning athletes – a veritable who’s who of South Africans mingled with members of Oude Meesters prestigious Blue Door Society. With such a diverse range of award winning South Africans in attendance, the Oude Meester Blue Door event was a unique celebration of achievement and quality. To highlight the story behind South Africa’s brandies, guest speaker Christelle Reade-Jahn, a director at the SA Brandy Foundation, shared a few words of insight into the crafting of award-winning brandy.
Oude Meester brand manager Genius Mnywabe, Christelle Reade-Jahn, director at the SA Brandy Foundation and Oude Meester Regional Brand ambassador Zethembe Khuboni