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The Steytler family have farmed Kaapzicht in Bottelary, Stellenbosch since 1946 and it’s gladdening to see the enthusiasm and, yes, passion that fourth generation Danie...
Chenin blanc has been at the core of the Cape wine revolution since 1994. No other grape can offer three crucial aspects of that revolution:...
Here are our six most highly rated wines of last month: Kaapzicht The 1947 Chenin Blanc 2017 – 95/100 (read original review here) Boplaas Gamka...
For those taken with wines from old vines, then the 1947 Chenin Blanc from Stellenbosch property Kaapzicht is particularly beguiling. Grapes come from a vineyard...
Kaapzicht, the Bottelary property owned by the Steytler family, is now probably best known for its the 1947 Chenin Blanc, but the top-of-the-range Steytler Pinotage...
This wine was made by Danie Steytler Jnr of Kaapzicht using grapes sourced from a 1952 block, planted on Bellevue and the second oldest in...
Do old vines matter? Fascinating to drink side by side Kliprug Bush Vine Chenin Blanc 2016 (off a vineyard planted in 1982) next to The...
Here are our six most highly rated current-release wines of the last month: Thorne & Daughters Paper Kite 2015 – 96 (read original review here)...
The soon-to-be-released 2015 vintage of The 1947 Chenin Blanc from Kaapzicht is again superlative. The nose is extraordinarily complex: Pear, citrus, white peach, even a...
The resurgence of Stellenbosch property Kaapzicht continues with two new releases from bush vines and featuring hands-off winemaking, one a Chenin Blanc and the other...
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