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Carla Pauw of Saltare concentrates on making Cap Classique but has also long made an Old Vine Chenin Blanc, her 2020 worth seeking out. Grapes...
JP and Pierre Winshaw have quite a legacy to live up to – great-grandfather Dr William Charles was founder of Stellenbosch Farmers Winery, and grandfather...
Merlot is generally considered difficult to work with under local conditions but the 2014 from Stellenbosch property Delaire Graff was one of the top performers...
At the end of 2022, Grenache Blanc was the 27th most planted variety in South Africa with 158.44ha. Not very much then but it seems...
Winemaking couple Julien and Sophie Schaal live in Alsace where they make Grand Cru Riesling but also long made a range of South African wines,...
What went into Roodeberg in the 1970s? Older editions of Platter’s note that the wine “usually contain[ed] Pinotage and Tinta Barocca and Shiraz… also featured”....
Winemaker Reenen Borman plus business partners Henk Kotze and Fritz Schoon have enjoyed great success with their Patatsfontein (including a Chenin Blanc and a white...
The maiden 2022 vintage of Chardonnay from Stellenbosch property Cavalli placed Top 10 in last year’s category report with a rating of 92. This was...
The Project Range from Bot River cellar Gabriëlskoof includes wines that Peter-Allan Finlayson and the rest of the winemaking team “can get geeky about”, tasting...
In the August 1994 edition of Wine magazine, a report written by John Platter appears on a vertical tasting of 21 vintages of Rustenberg Cabernet...
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