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Below are my dozen most memorable wines of 2013. Arendsig Inspirational Batch 1 2012 Made from a Rawsonville Chenin Blanc vineyard planted in 1972. Along...
That blood is thicker than water was demonstrated last night when the four Schultz brothers employed at three different cellars combined to host a dinner...
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...
The family tradition on New Year’s Eve is to gather around the table with some decent food and wine. The menu this year: Beetroot and...
If any variety has gained a favourable reputation because of texture rather than flavour, it is Merlot. In the mind of the average punter, it...
Fascinating to read in the Sunday Times that according to research group Nielsen total advertising spend in South Africa jumped 11% to R32.1 billion in...
For dinner, the first Thelema Merlot 1994 from a twelve-bottle case kept in perfect storage conditions since release. Actually, the second bottle as the first...
Last night a blind tasting of Bordeaux 2001 vs. Stellenbosch 2001 at Wine Cellar, providers of a fine wine brokerage service and cellaring facilities. Wine...
Apropos of nothing at all, two local Rieslings last night: Buitenverwachting 2004 and Thelema 2002. If Sauvignon Blanc is ready with its favours and therefore...
If Merlot hasn’t already taken over from Pinotage as the most problematic red wine category in South Africa, then it should. Even so, there are...
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