The Cellars Hohenort Hotel & Spa, Cape Town SOUTH AFRICA

The Cellars Hohenort Hotel & Spa, Cape Town SOUTH AFRICA
Diners Club highly coveted Winelist Awards have benefited both the consumers and the establishments they award, and are highly regarded in the wine industry.Diners Club has played a critical role in maintaining and improving the standards of this award since its inception in the 1980s.Two new categories were introduced this year - the best wine steward award/sommelier and national award for the Best Restaurant Wine list.The Cellars-Hohenort is the first recipient of The Best Wine list in South Africa Award. The Plettenberg and The Cellars-Hohenort were also given Diamond awards for their wine lists. "I am very proud to have received the awards. Our wine list is something special at The Cellars-Hohenort and truly representative of the incredible wines we have in the Cape" says Miguel Chan, Sommelier at The Cellars-Hohenort. Miguel is responsible for the magnificent wine cellar at The Cellars-Hohenort, Hotel which boasts one of South Africa's finest selection of Cape wines, as well as a world's benchmark, with 9000 bottles totalling 520 bins with vintages spanning from 1975 to 2008, without forgetting some of the complete collections of the legendary wines of Constantia Valley, the birthplace of the South African wine industry, 366 years ago.We are the only hotel in the world to boast the complete mythical collection of the famed Vin de Constance, from 1986 made by Klein Constantia Estate.