Рецепт A Day In Darling

Named after Charles Henry Darling, the Lieutenant Governor of the Cape in 1851, Darling is a mere 45 minute drive from Cape Town. Darling is now considered a top wine region and our day in Darling starts with a visit to Darling Cellars. Here we are warmly welcomed with a glass of the 2013 Blanc de Blanc Brut MCC. I can taste the guava on my palate, but put my glass down without finishing it so that I can pay attention to Maggie. Maggie is the white wine maker at the co-operative and our guide for the morning. The cellars were established in 1950 and bottling started on site in 1997, with the bottling plant running nearly every day of the year. This dry land area has 18 farms contributing grapes to Darling Cellars and the yield is a…