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Below are my dozen best wines for 2011. To appear on the list, they had to be from South Africa and in general circulation. Where...
“Serious and rather grand, now even more focused with less oak (7 months, seasoned). Lanolin aromas mingle with wood vanilla, measured mouthful briefly upset by...
Constantia Uitsig Sauvingon Blanc 2009 looking subtle and complex and without the nervousness that I'm sure it had on release. As served by my sister-in-law....
On Friday, a workshop conducted by Steenberg winemaker JD Pretorius towards a better understanding of Semillon. At the end of 2010, it was the 12th...
Last night a meeting of our social tasting group, the theme of the evening Chardonnay. Two flights, the first featuring unwooded examples, the second wooded....
While I consider the Unwooded Chardonnay from Constantia Uitsig one of the better local examples around, I’ve always seen it as playing second fiddle to...
Harold Eedes, my late dad, would have turned 66 on Friday. In his memory, a magnum of Laurent-Perrier Grand Siècle "La Cuvée" NV. Grand Siècle...
One of the producers I will be reviewing for Platter’s 2011 is Constantia Uitsig and on Monday, I joined viticulturist and winemaker André Rousseau as...
Fruit of our loins Zoë turns one on Friday 11 June – what other baby has her own birthday countdown clock? With her in the...
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