{"id":1241,"date":"2020-07-29T13:52:21","date_gmt":"2020-07-29T13:52:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/atableforone.co.za\/?p=1241"},"modified":"2020-07-29T13:52:22","modified_gmt":"2020-07-29T13:52:22","slug":"experience-virtual-tours-with-de-toren-private-cellar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atableforone.co.za\/index.php\/2020\/07\/29\/experience-virtual-tours-with-de-toren-private-cellar\/","title":{"rendered":"Experience virtual tours with De Toren Private Cellar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>One of the world\u2019s most consistently awarded luxury wine estates De Toren Private Cellar is now available to the world through virtual tours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to new forms of digital content, the globe\u2019s top cultural institutions and luxury brands \u2013 like the renowned Tate in London or Milan\u2019s stylish Fondazione Prada \u2013 are now more accessible than ever before. Our society\u2019s marked shift towards virtual engagement has opened up similar possibilities for the South African wine industry to broaden its global audience via live streaming content, webinars, e-tours and so on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of Stellenbosch\u2019s most consistently awarded wine estates, <a href=\"https:\/\/de-toren.com\/\" class=\"rank-math-link\">De Toren<\/a>, producer of limited-edition luxury wines such as the opulent Book XVII (the 2018 vintage has just been released), the iconic De Toren Fusion V, and other collectible wines, has eagerly embraced digital means to connect with its ardent fans. Wine connoisseurs, critics, collectors and an appreciative audience at large can now embark on more extensive digital explorations of De Toren.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>De Toren has introduced new and engaging virtual tasting experiences, tours and sessions with the winemakers, which make this private cellar available to lovers of the vine anywhere in the world. Even when COVID-19 lockdown restrictions have eased completely, De Toren will retain this virtual dimension.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDe Toren\u2019s unfailing commitment to quality and meticulous winemaking has firmly established it on the world\u2019s wine map, so we\u2019re naturally delighted to be able to invite the world to the estate through our newly available virtual extensions,\u201d says Albie Koch, De Toren\u2019s managing partner. Koch has been with De Toren from day one as the estate\u2019s very first winemaker, and as such, has witnessed De Toren\u2019s ever-upward trajectory in terms of development and critical recognition for excellence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCF9sb4BYhXSnvocD00PXtew\/videos\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"949\" height=\"531\" src=\"http:\/\/atableforone.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Charles-Williams_Youtube-Screenshot.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atableforone.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Charles-Williams_Youtube-Screenshot.png 949w, https:\/\/atableforone.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Charles-Williams_Youtube-Screenshot-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/atableforone.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Charles-Williams_Youtube-Screenshot-768x430.png 768w, https:\/\/atableforone.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Charles-Williams_Youtube-Screenshot-650x364.png 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 949px) 100vw, 949px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><em>Click on the pic to visit the De Toren Youtube channel<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>To experience the exceptional quality and quest for superlative standards that characterise De Toren, the estate invites you to connect virtually. To take a tour of the estate\u2019s grounds and attend a tasting in the comfort of your own home, you can access a full tasting experience hosted by cellar master, Charles Williams, via De Toren\u2019s YouTube channel. You can also watch individual tastings on specific wines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To participate in other upcoming virtual experiences, send an e-mail to <a href=\"mailto:info@de-toren.com\">info@de-toren.com<\/a> and the team will be in touch to structure bespoke digital content for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the world\u2019s most consistently awarded luxury wine estates De Toren Private Cellar is now available to the world through virtual tours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1243,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-food-wine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atableforone.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atableforone.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atableforone.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atableforone.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atableforone.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1241"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/atableforone.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1244,"href":"https:\/\/atableforone.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1241\/revisions\/1244"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atableforone.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atableforone.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atableforone.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atableforone.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}