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It’s fascinating to observe the intensifying rivalry between the various wards of Hemel-en-Aarde and Elgin as to which area makes the best Pinot Noir. Newton...
The latest releases from Crystallum as made by Peter-Allan Finlayson. Of particular interest, he has a new Pinot Noir called Bona Fide, which I think...
The 2006 Tête de Cuvée or Reserve Galpin Peak Pinot Noir from Bouchard Finlayson fresh in the memory (see previous post), how would the standard...
Scrutinise this year’s Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show results and you’ll notice a Cinsaut 2011 from Stellenrust in Stellenbosch won a silver medal in the...
On the eve of my departure to the Loire to judge Concours Mondial du Sauvignon 2013, supper with my wife Jane at the newly opened...
“The environment is such that you have to up your game,” says Paul Cluver, managing director of Paul Cluver Estate Wines in Elgin, regarding the...
Botanica’s Ginny Povall makes a knock-out Chenin Blanc so what particular sensibility might she bring to Pinot Noir? Her 2010 (R149 a bottle from Vino...
The Fledge & Co. is the own label of Margaux Nel, winemaker at family farm Boplaas and Leon Coetzee. Wine of Origin Philadelphia and only...
Local Pinot Noir, I’m watching you. Lothian Vineyards in Elgin was established in 2004, first bottling in 2010, and counts another newbie but the already...
On Friday a workshop hosted by Paul Cluver Estate in Elgin towards a identifying where South African Pinot Noir can be improved. As part of...
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