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	<title>Schalkenbosch Wine Estate: Tulbagh</title>
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		<title>Edenhof Bin 409 2006</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Edenhof Bin409: Medium bodied blend of four unique cultivars. Taste of a medley of red fruits and spices, soft tannins with a lasting taste.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.schalkenbosch.co.za/index.php/2009/12/edenhof-bin-409-2006/</link>
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		<title>Schalkenbosch Stratus 2006</title>
		<description><![CDATA[VINTAGE: 2006 ORIGIN: Western Cape CULTIVAR: 50% SHIRAZ/ 21% MOURVEDRE/ 17% GRENACHE/ 12% VIOGNIER WINEMAKER: Johan Delport ALCOHOL: 15.86% pH: 3.60 SUGAR: 4.7g/l ACIDITY: 5.6g/l WINEMAKER`S DESCRIPTION A full bodied well rounded wine which has a complex nose of vanilla with spicy undertones. Reminiscent of ripe plums it is well balanced with fully intregrated oak [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.schalkenbosch.co.za/index.php/2009/09/schalkenbosch-stratus-2006/</link>
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		<title>Biodiversity in Wine Champion</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Schalkenbosch Wine Estate has been awarded Championship status by the Biodiversity in Wine Initiative, joining 14 other Estates in South Africa, such as Anglo American’s Vergelegen, Graham Beck, Backsberg, La Motte and Lourensford.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.schalkenbosch.co.za/index.php/2009/06/biodiversity-in-wine-champion/</link>
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		<title>Newsletter May 2009</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The 2009 harvest is now safely in the tanks after a strange summer, in fact we didn’t have a normal summer,  average temperatures were a good 4 to 5 degrees  centigrade cooler. This resulted in a longer ripening period which should be good for this year’s wines and all the early signs indicate this will be so.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.schalkenbosch.co.za/index.php/2009/05/newsletter-may-2009/</link>
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		<title>Schalkenbosch Golf Course</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A 27 hole Golf Course to be designed by Robert Trent Jones II. There will be 520 freehold housing units, a hotel, spa and wellness center.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.schalkenbosch.co.za/index.php/2009/01/schalkenbosch-golf-course/</link>
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		<title>Schalkenbosch Wines</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Schalkenbosch label is reserved for classic wines of exceptional quality. The first two wines of this range will be released in this year.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.schalkenbosch.co.za/index.php/2009/01/schalkenbosch-wines/</link>
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		<title>Biodiversity highlights</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Schalkenbosch Biodiversity highlights: Botanical field work was conducted on the estate in 2005 by the CREW project team, who made the exciting discovery of three rare and endangered bulb species.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.schalkenbosch.co.za/index.php/2009/01/biodiversity-highlights/</link>
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		<title>Gallery</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Schalkenbosch Estate is situated on the outskirts of Tulbagh, an easy 80 min drive from Cape Town. The estate is a working farm of approx 2500ha. It produces some 600ha of grain, mostly wheat, 20ha of apricots and plums, and 40ha of grapes for the production of wine.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.schalkenbosch.co.za/index.php/2009/01/gallery/</link>
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		<title>Our Wines</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Schalkenbosch wine production]]></description>
		<link>http://www.schalkenbosch.co.za/index.php/2009/01/our-wines/</link>
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		<title>Three self-catering cottages</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There are three self-catering cottages on Schalkenbosch which are comfortably furnished with DSTV and cosy fireplaces. The kitchens are fully equipped with small stove, microwave, fridge/freezer and all basic cooking utensils. Each cottage has its own private braai/BBQ area for which firewood is supplied. Safe parking is available on the farm outside your cottage. Should [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.schalkenbosch.co.za/index.php/2009/01/three-self-catering-cottages/</link>
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