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Just when it appeared Klein Constantia were running away with the game when it comes to top-end Sauvignon Blanc, Thys Louw of Diemersdal produces an...
Why Grüner Veltliner, Austria’s signature white wine grape? “Because I personally like it,” says Thys Louw of Durbanville property Diemersdal. And so 3ha of vineyard...
Top red from Durbanville? Not that surprising when you consider that supposedly the greatest red wines ever made in South Africa, the 1966 and 1968...
Yesterday over lunch with Diemersdal winemaker Thys Louw, the current release of his flagship white, the MM Louw Sauvignon Blanc 2012 (R165 a bottle). The...
Judging for this year’s Concours Mondial du Sauvignon took place at the end of April so surprising, to say the least, that any wine from...
Today the launch of the new eatery in the old stables of Durbanville property winery Diemersdal – heading up the kitchen is Nic van Wyk,...
Two serious takes on the Bordeaux style red blend side by side, the Private Collection 2010 (R100 a bottle) from Diemersdal in Durbanville and the...
For some time I’ve advocated a shift from ultra-green Sauvignon Blanc, but it is possible for the pendulum to swing too far the other way....
Yesterday at tasting to “celebrate and explore” some of the wines of Durbaville to have won awards this year. The ward’s proximity to the Atlantic...
A personal favourite among the winners of the Absa Top 10 Pinotage competition announced yesterday was the Diemersdal Reserve Pinotage 2010, with it showing plenty...
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