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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...
SA’s second oldest block of Chenin Blanc was planted in 1947 on Kaapzicht in Stellenbosch, and now supplies grapes for two wines, the first being...
Results of the Absa Perold Cape Blend Competition 2015 were announced today. There were 42 entries in total and the top five wines are as...
The maiden 2013 vintage of the The 1947 Chenin Blanc 2014 from Stellenbosch property Kaapzicht rated 94 points and was one of my top 20...
When it comes to fine wine, site necessarily plays off against the intention of the winemaker in determining the quality of the end result. The...
Editor Christian Eedes selects the most exciting wines he's reviewed this year. WINE OF THE YEAR: Magnetic North Mountain Makstok 2013 From ungrafted Chenin Blanc...
This year, the Absa Perold Cape Blend Competition attracted 41 entries and the winners were announced earlier today. My notes and scores as follows: Top...
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