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The Opstal Carl Everson has put Breedekloof on the map when it comes to Chenin Blanc and other wineries in the region are now chasing...
While the 2013 vintage of The Barber Sémillon from Slanghoek property Opstal was a promising debut (see here), the follow-up 2015 (no 2014) seems just...
What we know about the 2015 vintage is that it was one of the driest and earliest in years. Grapes were generally healthy and almost...
Editor Christian Eedes selects his top 20 wines of the year based on quality, value, availability and excitement. Wine of the Year Sadie Family Wines...
How to lose the image of being an area capable only of commodity wine? Breedekloof recently launched the Chenin Blanc Initiative, which sees nine wineries...
Now in its third year, the Carl Everson Chenin Blanc from Slanghoek winery Optstal is emerging as something very special. From a vineyard planted in...
Attie Louw, winemaker at Slanghoek winery Opstal seems to be growing in confidence – first the very accomplished Chenin Blanc under the Carl Everson label...
Was the magnificent Carl Everson Chenin Blanc 2012 from Rawsonville producer Opstal a fluke? Not on your life. The 2013 is, to my mind, even...
The Breedekloof Food and Wine Pairing Gala Dinner is an annual event which sees producers from the district come to Cape Town to show off...
Breedekloof – the final frontier? Recently a stonking Chenin Blanc from Rawsonville grapes in the form of Arendsig Inspirational Batch 1 2012 (see here) and...
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