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I’ve been musing about what’s going on with local wine-auctions. Firstly because Eben Sadie has been complaining publicly (not only with regard to auctions, but...
Achieving the first ten vintages of a wine is always a great thing, and especially so when the wine has been appreciated, locally and internationally,...
It felt rather like returning to a more effortful time of wine-tasting. Up while it was still almost dark, taking the dogs for a quick...
A vicious cold thwarted my plans of getting out at the crack of dawn on Monday to the Sadie new releses trade tasting in order...
In response to the piece I wrote about the death of the old vineyards that produced Alheit’s Radio Lazarus, a reader named Gareth commented: “I...
There’s poignancy in seeing the death of a vineyard while still being able to taste the lovely energy of the wine it once offered. Last...
I’d thought I should give the great and famous and expensive wines a rest from this column, but then I had a bottle of Alheit...
When Indian businessman Analjit “Bas” Singh made a first visit to Cape Town in 2010 (bringing a soccer-mad son to the FIFA World Cup) it’s...
There are topics and debates in wine discussion that seem to periodically re-emerge. Not a bad thing when they’re important – though many of us...
There’s little doubt that the average standard of the Cape’s reds has improved in the last decade, at all levels – at the grander levels...
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