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Two new wines from the Upper Hemel-en-Aarde vineyards tended by Bosman Family Vineyards. Bosman Family Vineyards Upper Hemel-en-Aarde Chardonnay 2015 Price: R100 Matured for nine...
“Western Sicily's most serious red wine grape, also known as Calabrese. Very fruity though barrel maturation can work well,” is the description of Nero d’Avola...
Why use expensive oak when you can use a little skin maceration to achieve weight and texture? Bosman Family Vineyards winemaker Corlea Fourie admits that’s...
Grapes for the Optenhorst Chenin Blanc from Bosman Family Vineyards come from a Wellington block planted in 1952, understood to be the fourth oldest in...
Adama White from Bosman Family Vineyards looks like a bit of a mishmash on paper but works surprisingly well. The 2013 consists of 62% Chenin...
Is Cap Classique from Chenin Blanc about to trend? First Steen from Bosman Family Vineyards in Wellington and Sparklehorse from Ken Forrester in Stellenbosch and...
A war story. It was some ten years ago that Chenin-driven, oxidatively made blends started to emerge as a category and as deputy editor of...
If more Cape Blends looked like Erfenis 2011 from Bosman Family Vineyards in Wellington, then maybe the category would have more of a following. A...
Over the weekend, two wines from Wellington producer Bosman Family Vineyards designated as “Special Vineyard Selection”, meaning that they were made from grapes harvested from...
Sauvignon Blanc clone SB 7A is regarded as having one of the best flavour profiles available but tasting it against seven others while walking through...
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