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Viognier was South Africa’s 18th most planted variety at the end of last year with 639ha in the ground, the equivalent of 0.7% of the...
Alvi’s Drift, run by brothers Alvi and Johan van der Merwe, is an extraordinary agricultural undertaking. Made up on a network of farms in the...
The fortified Muscat de Frontignan from Alvi’s Drift outside Worcester is something of category benchmark for me with the 2006 having rated 5 Stars in...
Alvi’s Drift, outside Worcester, is an operation that probably deserves more attention than it gets. Owned by the Van der Merwe family since 1928, this...
89 Alvi’s Drift Signature Chenin Blanc 2019 ABV 14% Total production: Unknown at time of publishing W.O: Western Cape Price: R60 A steal at this price....
Alvi’s Drift Private Cellar takes its name from the low-water bridge crossing the Breede River on the Van der Merwe family farm outside Worcester. The...
I’ve always gathered that sweet foods need to be matched by sufficiently sweet wines. If the wine is not sweet enough, it will taste sour...
The Alvi’s Drift range of wines from the Worcester farm Alfalfa owned by the Van der Merwe family is worth keeping an eye on. There...
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