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Brookdale is the Paarl property owned by UK businessman Tim Rudd, the winemaking team consisting of Xander Sadie, son of Eben, and Shanice du Preez,...
Craig Hawkins of Testalonga has, for the first time, staggered the release of his entry-level “Baby Bandito” wines (these released in November last year –...
There's a sense of a difficult vintage handled exceptionally well when it comes to the newly released 2023 Paul Sauer (price: R1,050) from Simonsberg property...
Alan Cooke acquired land on the slopes of Kasteelberg in 2010, establishing Yellowwood Winery and launching his Swartland wines under the Aspoestertjie label. A keenly...
Chris Keet, the man who conceived the famed Cordoba Crescendo back in the 1990s, has made the Bordeaux-style red blend that is First Verse since...
Chris Alheit of Alheit Vineyards notes that the 2025 vintage was shaped by a suitably cold winter, even budbreak, and mild, steady ripening conditions that...
Rudi Schultz, long-time winemaker at Thelema in Stellenbosch, has been making his own wines under Schultz Family Wines since 2022. From 2025, it becomes a...
Caroline Rillema of Caroline’s Fine Wine Cellar, with stores in Sea Point and Tokai, has also made her own wine for some time now. In...
Crystallum, where Peter-Allan Finlayson is chief winemaker, was founded in 2007 when it produced just over four thousand bottles of Sauvignon Blanc. The following vintage...
After an informal dinner at Noop in Paarl during evaluations for this year’s Investec Trophy Wine Show, a few of my fellow local judges and...
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