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“Home of Pinotage” proclaims the signage on arrival at the Beyerskloof tasting room in Koelenhof and it’s difficult to argue. The standard label at approximately...
Would the Beyerskloof 1995 as made by Beyers Truter, then still of Kanonkop, have paid rent in your cellar? It cost R52 a bottle on...
Previous vintages of Traildust, the red blend from Stellenbosch cellar Beyerskloof that sees Pinotage combined with its parents Cinsault and Pinot Noir, have tended to...
Do “lesser” vintages sometimes make for better wines? 2015 is much hyped but this vintage of Diesel Pinotage from Beyerskloof in Stellenbosch seemed overdone (alcohol:...
Beyers Truter of Beyerskloof has taken the name “Traildust” (from the observation by Western writer Louis L’Amour that “traildust is thicker than blood”) which used...
Sales at the 31th Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction held yesterday amounted to R11 815 800 for 2 589 cases compared to R11 929 600 for 2...
Two older vintages of what is now known as “Field Blend” from Beyerskloof in Stellenbosch, these made by winemaking “ledge” Beyers Truter. As a general...
As featured in the May issue of Business Day WANTED: Beyers Truter, previously of famed Stellenbosch property Kanonkop and now solely devoted to Beyerskloof in...
A tasting of ten examples of red blends featuring Pinotage, the line-up including wines that have come to the fore in one context or another...
Alc 14.5% RS 3.2g/l TA 6.1g/l pH 3.64 Matured in French oak for 23 months, 100% new. Tasting note: Dark red in colour. Oak prominent...
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