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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 sourced from across the winelands....
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 Cape’s 2024 winegrape harvest, and...
Dublin-born chef and restaurateur Liam Tomlin is set to bring back Chefs Warehouse & Canteen along with two other new concepts at 91 Bree Street, Cape Town, the current location...
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 resulting wine is accomplished, nonetheless....
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 finesse. He is deeply attached...
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Entries for this year’s Chenin Blanc Report sponsored by multinational financial services company Prescient are now open. Winemag.co.za will be generating a number of category reports throughout the year –...
Entries for this year's Cape White Blend Report sponsored by multinational financial services company Prescient are now open. Winemag.co.za will be generating a number of category reports throughout the year...
Entries for the sixth annual Shiraz Report sponsored by multinational financial services company Prescient are now open. Winemag.co.za will be generating a number of category reports throughout the year –...
The modern era of South African wine, which has been underway for the last three decades or so, has seen some extraordinary quality gains but who's going to ensure that...
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 skewing wine assessment? All of...
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’ wine is performing well, sales...
Landbou.com, the website of Afrikaans agriculture magazine Landbouweekblad, reports that Stellenbosch property suffered extensive damage due to a fire driven by gale-force winds last night (6 - 7 April) -...
Spring has finally sprung in the UK, the sun is shining and the mercury in the thermometer is starting to tilt towards 19°C or 20°C. Of course, the doomsayers are...
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The May 1994 issue of Wine magazine carried a report on a Pinotage category tasting in which Kanonkop 1990 was the top performing wine with a rating of 4 Stars....
A light and refreshing pea soup that can be served hot or cold. Yield This recipe serves 4 people. Pea soup recipe ingredients 1 tbsp (15ml) olive oil 1 onion,...
Introduction This year’s Minority Report convened by Winemag.co.za and sponsored by multinational financial services company Prescient is now out. There were 101 entries (46 white wine and 55 red) and...
Introduction This year’s 10-Year-Old Wine Report convened by Winemag.co.za is now out. There were 82 entries from 46 producers and these were tasted blind (labels out of sight) by a...
Introduction This year’s Rosé Report convened by Winemag.co.za and sponsored by multinational financial services company Prescient is now out. There were 58 entries from 53 producers and these were tasted...
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