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The 2017 vintage of Porseleinberg Syrah as made by Callie Louw off vineyards grown on schist soils south of Riebeeck Kasteel in the Swartland is...
Porseleinberg, the Swartland property owned by Boekenhoutskloof, has just released the 2016 vintage of its Syrah and it’s probably the least esoteric vintage to date....
Here are our eight most highly rated current-release wines of last month: [caption id="attachment_18781" align="alignleft" width="168"] 97/100.[/caption] Klein Constantia Vin de Constance 2013 – 97...
The Porseleinberg Syrah, from Boekenhoutkloof’s Swartland property and as made by Callie Louw, is now such a cult phenomenon that it sells out on release....
Here are our six most highly rated current-release wines of the last month: [caption id="attachment_15081" align="alignleft" width="131"] 95/100.[/caption] B Vintners Liberté Pinotage 2015 – 95...
According to Porseleinberg viticulturalist and winemaker Callie Louw, the 2014 vintage was cooler and wetter (635mm of rain compared to an average of 450mm) than...
This last weekend saw perhaps the best Swartland Revolution yet – but I suppose that’s excitedly claimed each year by at least a few attendees....
Porseleinberg is Boekenhoutkloof's Swartland project featuring Syrah and whereas I was one of the few not to go into eulogies about the brilliance of the...
How do SA’s Rhône-inspired blends stack up next to straight Shiraz? To make the best wines we possibly can in South Africa, we have to...
The Swartland Independent Producers were strutting their stuff in Riebeek-Kasteel last Saturday – and a great show it was. They drifted into Afrikaans and called...
