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Right at the back of the holiday house wine fridge, a bottle of Goats do Roam White 2009, acquired for the princely sum of R45...
The drawback of Viognier is that for all its heady aromas, it can tend to be flabby on the palate. The Nurok 2013 from Fairview...
Top-end South African reds are typically characterised by their fruit concentration, sometimes to the point of being over-whelming, but when a wine comes along that...
Despite being late ripening and susceptible to disease, Carignan is widely planted in the south of France on account of being super-productive. Its origins are...
Presumably taking their cue from Guigal’s singlevineyard Côte Rôties, namely La Mouline, La Landonne and La Turque, South African producers are increasingly inclined to bottle...
In an article I wrote for Wine.co.za reviewing the composition of the national vineyard, Andrew Barns of Wellington wine nursery Mischa says “I often think...
Craft beers are surely stealing market share from wine on the basis that they offer great flavour experiences for relatively little money but Charles Back...
While I found the maiden 2011 vintage of the white blend that is Nurok from Fairview a bit too enigmatic to really like, the 2012...
The Paarl cellar Fairview is nothing if not innovative and its maiden Méthode Cap Classique sees the traditional bubbly varieties of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir...
Joining the small but growing category of white blends which see Chenin Blanc blended with Rhône varieties is Fairview Nurok 2011 (Fairview owner Charles Back’s...
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