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Will local Riesling ever amount to much? The observation was once made that all the spots most suited to the variety have been planted to...
In 2011, a small Viognier vineyard planted in 2004 on Elgin property Oak Valley was grafted over to Riesling and the 2014 is the first...
As has become tradition, my family and I opened some top wines during the course of New Year’s Eve dinner, perhaps the most memorable being...
At the end of 2013, there were a total of 168.36ha of Riesling planted in South Africa which put it just ahead of Gewurztraminer but...
As the culmination of a Mosel Riesling tasting featuring the likes of Joh. Jos. Prüm, Dr. Loosen and Wolfer Goldgruber, the 2007 vintage of Reinhold...
Did you know? Only four examples of Riesling have ever having received a rating of 5 Stars in the 34-year-history of Platter’s. The 2012 from...
Today 10 vintages of Klein Constantia Riesling from the maiden 1986 to the as yet unreleased 2012 and including 1993, 1994, 1997, 2000, 2006, 2009,...
There is a faction of wine geeks who insist with maniacal intensity that Riesling is the greatest of all wine varieties. They may or may...
My guilty pleasure at the moment is Nederburg The Winemaster’s Reserve Riesling 2011 (Aroma Drop Inn price: R39.99 a bottle). From Paarl vineyards, it was...
In an article that appeared The Sydney Morning Herald’s website recently, leading Australian wine critic Huan Hooke writes of Rielsing as follows: “the varietal is...
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