Reasons to visit WineX Johannesburg
RMB WineX Johannesburg runs from 27 to 30 October at the Sandton Convention Centre. Show chairman Michael Fridjhon introduces this year's..
RMB WineX Johannesburg runs from 27 to 30 October at the Sandton Convention Centre. Show chairman Michael Fridjhon introduces this year's..
There are over 1 000 wines for you to sample at WineX Johannesburg, so where to start? Editor Christian Eedes advises on 10 examples of..
How does South Africa stack up against the rest of the world? Here we compare and contrast local wines against their international..
The Bordeaux region in the southwest of France is famous for its red blends, the best of which have the ability to mature with benefit with..
Though Natural Sweet, Noble Late Harvest and Vin de Paille (straw wine) are all styles of sweet wine, their respective methods of..
Riesling is arguably the world's most under-valued fine white grape, making wines of great purity and extraordinary longevity.
Chardonnay is first and foremost associated with the great white wines of Burgundy. It is highly adaptable to different growing conditions..
Around the end of the 1990s, there was a strong movement to establish a "Cape Blend" category, wines needing to contain at least 30%..
This cross between Pinot Noir and Cinsaut (also called Hermitage) was first engineered by Stellenbosch University's Professor Abraham..
Though a very fragile grape, Pinot Noir is capable of making red wines of great refinement and elegance. It has a thinner skin than most..