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The Fairview cellar has long championed Syrah and the Lanner Hill 2021 is a cracker. Grapes from the Charles Back-owned Darling farm of the same...
Charles Back joined his late father Cyril to farm Paarl property in 1978, taking over full responsibility in 1995 and remains one of the industry’s...
How much to expect from a red in a clear glass bottle costing just R105 a bottle? The wine in question is the Fairview Grenache...
Broken Barrel from Fairview is never the same wine twice, the current-release 2021 being a blend of 48% Roussanne, 47% Viognier, 3% Grenache Blanc and...
Fairview Broken Barrel 2019 won silver at last year’s Label Design Awards, the front of the bottle featuring local viticulturist Dr Abraham Perold and French...
Fairview’s experimental label Bloemcool deserves more coverage than it gets. In particular, the 2018 of the white blend called Ploegperd impressed on release and the...
The visionary undertaking that is the Old Vine Project continues to result in some wonderful wines, the latest to appear on the scene being the...
Does our new programme of Best Value Tastings (see here) aimed at identifying the best wines selling for between R60 and R100 a bottle reinforce...
And so to Woolworths and to cabernet sauvignon in my quest for wine under R100. Wine, that is, that we fussy types would find enjoyably...
Sommelier-at-large Higgo Jacobs has collaborated with Fairview to produce The Grenaches, a Blanc and a Noir, tasting notes and ratings as follows: Fairview Grenache Blanc...
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