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The world seems set against the wine trade at the moment. From the prohibitive “forces of good” looking to limit alcohol consumption world-wide, to the...
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Is wine art? Chris de Vries of Vilafonté is inclined to think so, viewing wine “a composition” in the sense of being a creative work....
Hindsight – we are told – is 20/20 vision. Foresight, on the other hand - by its very nature, is the province of the visually...
The Estate Blend 2022 from Stellenbosch property Alto is unashamedly plush. A blend of 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Shiraz and 10% Cabernet Franc, it was...
In 2013, Chris and Andrea Mullineux, partnered with Indian businessman Analjit Singh and started Leeu Passant, the winery on Singh’s Leeu Estates in Franschhoek, grapes...
A week ago, Restless River took in the last of their cab. Maybe I’m wrong, but I suspect this marked the end of the Western...
Hamilton Russell Vineyards in Hemel-en-Aarde Valley describe the Chardonnay 2023 as “a vintage that was not without its challenges”, bud-break uneven and yields low. The...
The light soils from decomposed granite that characterise Sinai Hill in the Lower Helderberg part of Stellenbosch lend the wines of Bernhard Bredell a particular...
Leading local wine distributor Vinimark has released its latest local market review, covering off consumption sales out data captured between January and December 2023. ‘Bag-in-box’...
Just how good was the 2009 vintage in South Africa? How does South Africa stack up against its international counterparts? How much is score inflation...
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