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The wines that one remembers most easily are not always the “best” ones – I’m sure that’s true for everyone and at all times: the...
Earlier this week I saw Chris Mullineux, undoubtedly one of Cape wine’s grandees (despite his hard work and his pleasing modesty of mien), acting as...
It’s an issue that is never too far from the official wine lover’s list of gripes. Now, according to a recent interesting article on wine-searcher.com,...
Which does the Cape – in this case mostly Stellenbosch – generally do better: straight cabernet sauvignon or some sort of blend of the five...
The Cape autumn remains worryingly beautiful (just a little rain last week), but the nights are that little bit cooler. On Saturday I made my...
The eminent art critic Robert Hughes was no friend to the business side of art – which was becoming an even bigger business in the...
Less than a year ago, I was pretty sceptical about the chances of establishing a secondary market for top Cape wine via the new auction...
It’s almost with guilt that I’ve been enjoying the gorgeous weather here in the Western Cape – the sunshine has made suburban lockdown so much...
Wine packaging seems to be having a bit of a creative time right now. How would you feel about flat bottles, for example, to add...
I suspect I’m not alone amongst Winemag readers in wondering how other winelovers – as opposed to mere suipers, which of course we are not...
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