{"id":2490,"date":"2011-03-29T20:36:27","date_gmt":"2011-03-29T20:36:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/?p=2490"},"modified":"2011-03-29T20:36:27","modified_gmt":"2011-03-29T20:36:27","slug":"tasting-teeth-after-another-days-judging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/from-the-road\/tasting-teeth-after-another-days-judging","title":{"rendered":"Tasting teeth after another day’s judging"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Today has been hard work, but thoroughly enjoyable. Best of all, we are finding plenty of wines that we can stand behind as South Africa’s top 100.<\/p>\n

I have tasting teeth tonight, though. After a full day hard at work tasting, my teeth turn a red\/black colour. It’s important you don’t brush them too hard, because the enamel will have softened.<\/p>\n

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Tim Atkin deserves praise for the way he has chaired the whole event. No easy task: even with talented, experienced tasters, there will be some wines that ignite rigorous debate.<\/p>\n

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Also in need of some credit is Cathy van Zyl, who has chaired our panel brilliantly. It has made the whole process efficient and painless.
\nThe pictures are from a lunchtime wander, when it was sunny, and a morning stroll before breakfast, when the sea mist had rolled in.<\/p>\n

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