{"id":33360,"date":"2016-11-21T07:03:39","date_gmt":"2016-11-21T07:03:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/?p=33360"},"modified":"2016-11-22T07:24:22","modified_gmt":"2016-11-22T07:24:22","slug":"crush-advent-calendar-win-with-glen-carlou","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/crush-advent-calendar-win-with-glen-carlou\/","title":{"rendered":"Crush Advent Calendar Day 3 Win with Glen Carlou"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>In 2012 Glen Carlou celebrated its 25<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0vintage \u2013 a comparatively young Estate in the South African wine industry \u2013 yet they have built a reputation as one of South Africa\u2019s leading producers.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Situated in the heart of South Africa\u2019s sought-after Paarl Valley, Glen Carlou\u00a0enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate of warm, dry summers and cold, wet winters. This, together with an exciting variety of slopes and the richness of our soils, creates unique wine-growing conditions \u2013 perfect for nurturing healthy, flavoursome grapes that reflect the inherent characteristics of the Estate\u2019s terroir.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rir-row\"><div class=\"rir-cols-3\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/GC-333-x-6.jpg\" \/><\/div><div class=\"rir-cols-3\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/GC2-333-x-6.jpg\" \/><\/div><div class=\"rir-cols-3\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/GC1-333-x-6.jpg\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Producing truly great wine, consistently, takes a very special passion and attention to every facet of its slow, meticulous production. Even the word production doesn\u2019t sit well with Glen Carlou \u2013 they prefer to call it curatorship. It permeates everything they do \u2013 their respect for the environment and its unique terroir, the way they nurture their people and the painstaking care and judicious practices that go into producing every bottle of Glen Carlou.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rir-row\"><div class=\"rir-cols-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/GC-1-x-4.jpg\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Since 1985, Glen Carlou have only had four winemakers \u2013 their collective passion has ensured that Glen Carlou has produced consistently exceptional wines for almost three decades. Creating classic, award-winning wines is a wonderful and gratifying journey, but it is not the destination.<\/p>\n<p>Consistency, expertise and a commitment to always deliver beyond expectation is what they strive for with every bottle of Glen Carlou wine. This is why they are known as the \u2018Curators of Classic Wines\u2019.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/glencarlou.co.za\/\"><strong>glencarlou.co.za<\/strong><\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GlenCarlou\"><strong>Facebook<\/strong><\/a> |<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/glencarlou\"><strong> Twitter<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>TODAY&#8217;S QUESTION<br \/>\nHow many winemakers has Glen Carlou had?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Clue: _ _ _ _\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"rir-row\"><div class=\"rir-cols-1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2016Adv\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Banner_Click-Here-To-Win-1000x200.jpg\" width=\"4555\" height=\"907\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2012 Glen Carlou celebrated its 25th\u00a0vintage \u2013 a comparatively young Estate in the South African wine industry \u2013 yet they have built a reputation as one of South Africa\u2019s leading producers. Situated in the heart of South Africa\u2019s sought-after Paarl Valley, Glen Carlou\u00a0enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate of warm, dry summers and cold, wet winters. This, together with an exciting variety of slopes and the richness of our soils, creates unique wine-growing conditions \u2013 perfect for nurturing healthy, flavoursome [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4098],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"acf":[],"brand_slug":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33360"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33360\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}