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Is there a more decorated Sauvignon Blanc in the country? The 2010, 2011 and 2012 vintages have all rated 5 Stars in Platter’s while 2007...
Fleur du Cap Unfiltered Sauvignon Blanc 2009 and Fleur du Cap Unfiltered Sauvignon Blanc Limited Release 2009 side by side over the weekend, the former...
Back in the 1990s, Thelema in Stellenbosch was one of the front-runners when it came to Sauvignon Blanc but as vineyards with more maritime locations...
When is a blend a blend and when is it a single-variety wine? The 2011 Bordeaux-style white from Constantia Glen (called “Two”) is a 60:40...
There is, it has to be said, plenty of boring Sauvignon Blanc about. The punters want clean and fresh and there are plenty of producers...
Fryer’s Cove Sauvignon Blanc, from grapes grown at Bamboes Bay up the West Coast, burst on to the scene when the 2005 vintage rated 5...
Yesterday a tasting of 18 examples of Sauvignon Blanc from the ward of Elgin. “I want people to realise that cool climate doesn’t equal “green”....
Today the launch of the new eatery in the old stables of Durbanville property winery Diemersdal – heading up the kitchen is Nic van Wyk,...
For some time I’ve advocated a shift from ultra-green Sauvignon Blanc, but it is possible for the pendulum to swing too far the other way....
The Sauvignon Blanc from Iona in Elgin usually takes at least 12 months from vintage to open up but the 2012 (R107.50) bottled a week...
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