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Nico Grobler of La Brune in Elgin describes the 2024 vintage as a “welcome return” to less extreme weather. Where 2023 proved challenging due to...
The much-lauded 2021 vintage continues to deliver, seemingly playing to the strengths of Stellenbosch property Tokara – its Reserve Collection Cabernet Sauvignon rated best overall...
Badbay. Now there’s a name to conjure with. Named after Badbea (“Badbay”), a Scottish clearance village where the Gunn clan sought refuge in the late...
“We’ve been looking to dial back the Merlot Reserve – less extraction and more aeration to make the wine more refined,” says Thomas Webb, director...
David and Rita Trafford of De Trafford founded Sijnn in 2003, drawn to the unique terroir outside Malgas on the banks of the Breede River....
From a certified single vineyard in the region of Breedekloof, this is Bruce Jack’s top-end version of Pinotage, selling for R573 a bottle. Inky in...
“Glenelly compared to Vergelegen is like Pauillac to Margaux – the former powerful and structured with dark fruit and firm tannins; the latter more perfumed,...
Earlier this year, I assembled a selection of single-variety Shiraz, each retailing for under R100, in the hope of uncovering a bargain or two. The...
Straw wine is rarely an exercise in restraint, and the rendition from Tierhoek in Piekenierskloof is no exception – it takes no prisoners. Grapes were...
Capensis started out a joint venture between Barbara Banke of US wine company Jackson Family Wines and Anthony Beck of Graham Beck Wines but is...
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