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When I reviewed the 2004 vintage of Cabernet Sauvignon from Stellenbosch property Meerlust recently, my overriding impression was of an austere, rather unyielding wine (see...
As featured in the May issue of Business Day WANTED: “The G.S. Cabernet Sauvignon is made in honour of George Spies and his legendary wines...
The Meerlust Cabernet Sauvingon 2004 vintage was the first single-variety bottling from this Stellenbosch property since 1993 and when it was released in what I...
It is tradition to mark the start of judging of the annual Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show with a tasting of old South African wines...
Cab always used to be king but these days there are few who want a wine which requires an extended period of bottle maturation before...
According to The Oxford Companion to Wine (Oxford: 1999), the large-format magnum (1.5 litres) is “widely regarded as being the ideal size for bottle ageing...
I recall that on joining Wine magazine back in March 2000, one of the wines causing a stir at the time was the maiden vintage...
An interesting exercise to mark the re-opening of Die Bergkelder, home of Fleur du Cap wines on the outskirts of Stellenbosch, after refurbishment to offer...
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