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The arrival this week of a sample bottle of Perdeberg Cellar’s Rex Equus 2019 prompted me to realise that the use of Latin on South...
Let’s take the quality of the wines discussed below as unassailable. Is the aesthetic judgement – and in one case, the political one – merely...
Do you already know how easily one can get seduced and led from one’s true purpose by a compilation of statistics? It looks like a...
Chenin blanc famously served the mid-latter 20th century Cape wine industry as its workhorse in the KWV’s strategy of striving for quantity rather than quality....
It wouldn’t surprise me if, in 30 years, Eben Sadie (approaching 80!) were not best known as a grape-grower and as a provider to the...
I have on my wall two small etchings from a very early (1980) William Kentridge series and exhibition, Domestic Scenes. One can’t tell because of...
It’s hard being a wine co-op these days, it would seem – not that they’re really co-ops anymore, these large producer-owned wineries. They thrived in...
Andrea and Chris Mullineux’s venture beyond the vineyards of the Swartland (and into Cape heritage too) is proving a rather brilliant success. Last week saw...
It seems that Paarl winery Ridgeback increasingly want to identify their top offerings with viognier - a variety that perhaps no longer has quite the...
The success of wine auctions in the last year or two have not only made a lot of money for the auctioneers and some sellers,...
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