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The emergence of serious wines from usually quite humble Colombard continues with Silverthorn, the Cap Classique-dedicated cellar based in Robertson, having made something from this...
News from Silverthorn in Robertson where John and Karen Loubser specialize in the production of Cap Classique is that they will soon be releasing a...
If vertical tastings are rare, then bubbly verticals are almost unheard of but John and Karen Loubser of Silverthorn Wines did precisely that yesterday showing...
Much comment following Tim James’s column about Robertson earlier in the week that the wines of this district are under-appreciated by the critics (see here)....
The 2010 vintage of The Green Man was rated 5 Stars in the 2014 edition of Platter’s, the 2011 was judged best sparkling wine, best...
Editor Christian Eedes selects the most exciting wines he's reviewed this year. WINE OF THE YEAR: Magnetic North Mountain Makstok 2013 From ungrafted Chenin Blanc...
Results of this year’s Six Nations Wine Challenge between Argentina, Australia, Chile, New Zealand, South Africa and the USA have been announced. There are six...
While there’s plenty of mediocre Cap Classique about (technically flawed examples sell anyway because everyone loves bubbles), the best examples are more or less the...
Silverthorn Wines is Steenberg GM John Loubser’s side project – vineyards in Robertson and the Cap Classique-only range made at Steenberg. First bottling was in...
As featured in the last issue of Business Day WANTED: “Magic in the bottle” claims the back label of Genie, the Brut Rosé 2007 from...
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