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The new “prestige cuvée” called Lady R 2010 from Steenberg from Constantia costs R395 a bottle, making it more expensive than most MCC but cheaper...
There’s nothing as stressful as making ice-cream from scratch, unless of course you’re the proud owner of a machine that costs gazillions of rands, into...
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...
The 2010 vintage of The Green Man was rated 5 Stars in the 2014 edition of Platter’s, the 2011 was judged best sparkling wine, best...
With the festive season nearly upon us, winemag.co.za offices are receiving more bubbly samples than usual. We were particularly impressed by the new releases in...
While there’s plenty of mediocre Cap Classique about (technically flawed examples sell anyway because everyone loves bubbles), the best examples are more or less the...
Most low alcohol wines are insipid so I approached the Villiera Starlight Brut NV – The Light Cap Classique (R95 a bottle) with a fair...
The results of the the thirteenth annual Amorim Tsogo Sun Méthode Cap Classique Challenge are as follows: Best Vintage Brut, Overall Winner: Boschendal Grande Cuvée...
Predictably it’s Moët being drunk at Mangaung (see here) but there’s some smart new Cap Classique around for those of us less well connected. Charles...
Also with mild chicken curry, La Vallée NV, the off-dry Cap Classique from The House of J.C. Le Roux, bubbly division of producer-wholesaler Distell. This...
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