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Chenin for Sauvignon Blanc drinkers. That’s essentially what the 2020 vintage from Cederberg amounts to with the juice processed reductively, before inoculation and four months...
Despite considerable personal evidence to the contrary, I’ve always thought it strange that people buy wine from convenience stores or worse online from the comfort...
God is in the detail, or so the saying goes, and the 2014 vintage of Five Generations Chenin Blanc from Cederberg is nothing if not...
The Five Generations Chenin Blanc from Cederberg Private Cellar is nothing if not carefully crafted. Barrel fermented and matured for 11 months in 300-litre French...
In the early 1980s I was a mad-keen mountaineer and one winter saw me huddled in a tent below the Tafelberg with snow falling. I...
During the course of conversation with a colleague recently, I suggested that for all the excellence on show at the top end of the Chenin...
Driehoek in the Cederberg has been home to the Du Toit family for five generations. They recently undertook wine production, first bottling occurring in 2009...
The last vintage from “Grandpa Pollie’s 1978 vineyard” according to the 2009 edition of Platter’s . “Picked from 34-year-old vineyards” on the back label. 11...
Recently some worthwhile debate on Grape.co.za about how best to position Chenin Blanc towards growing its popular following– a number of preeminent figures coming out...
Chenin Blanc is unusually versatile, allowing for wines across a very broad stylistic spectrum as well as at good quality across all price points. This...
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