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24 Wineland picnic spots for summer

There’s almost no better place to enjoy a picnic than on a wine farm. Rolling lawns, majestic views, delicious snacks and to top it all..

February 5, 2013
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Low tolerance for high alcohol content

Findings in a study conducted by Wine Intelligence show, among other things, that wine drinkers prefer a lower alcohol content than what is..

February 21, 2012
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Wine collectors’ cellar

A Springs couple enjoy entertaining friends in their subterranean wine cellar, with its impressive selection of collector's pieces.

September 1, 2011
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Cider reveals its fizz

There are a number of parallels between winemaking and cider production, as well as distinctions - with renewed focus on style, cider is..

September 1, 2011
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Home cellars: Geoff and Tanya Kroon

A cellar dug into a mountain does more than provide ideal storage conditions - it's a unique location for entertaining guests.

June 23, 2011
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Home cellars: Ronald Gault

Despite once heading one of SA's top financial service firms, for Ronald Gault wine is anything but an investment. Rather it's an art and a..

May 23, 2011
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Counterfeit Labels – are you buying a fake wine?

They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, but in the wine industry the unscrupulous practice of counterfeiting has severe..

April 27, 2011
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Home cellars: Richard and Anine Voller

When space was an issue, this Cape Town couple decided to build a cellar beneath their house, but flooding nearly put an end to their

March 24, 2011
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The Pinotage debate

The argument might be terribly pass - but the coffee Pinotage fascination seems never-ending with a number of other varietals adding their..

March 23, 2011
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Storing your wine

To give your wine its best chance of reaching peak condition you need to protect it. Throughout its life, the fruit mellows, the colour..

February 9, 2011
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