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Adrian Vanderspuy, owner of Banghoek property Oldenburg since 2003, realised in the mid-2010s that leaf-roll virus was fundamentally compromising his vision of making world-class wine,...
Should Oldenburg have a higher profile than it does? It has a prime Banghoek location but perhaps doesn’t get talked about with the same reverence...
When will Oldenburg, situated in the prime Banghoek area of Stellenbosch, deliver on its true potential? The current releases of its top-end wines are pleasing...
Come over the Helshoogte Pass from Stellenbosch, past Thelema, Tokara and Delaire on the crest, and there’s the lovely Banghoek Valley around you as you...
There’s not a lot of Grenache Noir planted in South Africa – 305ha at the end of 2014 – but it’s dead fashionable and...
The Syrah 2012 from Stellenbosch property Oldenburg Vineyards received a gold medal as well as being judged the best example from South Africa at the...
Recently two examples of Stellenbosch Cabernet Sauvignon from the 2011 vintage. First up, Oldenburg. Top 10 in my category report presented by Sanlam Private Wealth...
If you take Raats Cabernet Franc and historically the Cab-Franc led Cordoba Crescendo as reference points, then clearly the variety is capable of greatness under...
Oldenburg in Stellenbosch continues to ratchet up the price of its Chenin Blanc – R68 a bottle from the farm for the maiden 2010, R118...
Two new releases of 2011 Chardonnay last night, the Kleine Zalze Vineyard Selection up against the Oldenburg. The Kleine Zalze is a combination of Stellenbosch...
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