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Uitkyk , the Stellenbosch property of nearly 600ha, has been purchased by The Uitkyk Domain, a South African company ultimately owned by The Paulsen Familiae...
Uitkyk in Stellenbosch was first granted to a certain Jan Oberholzer in 1712, later that century becoming the property of self-made immigrant Martin Melck (of...
True Sauvignon Blanc fans often bemoan how young wines from this variety typically get drunk but when is optimal? Recently, I revisited the winning wines...
During my first ever visit to Australia to judge the Victorian Wine Show, one thing that particularly impressed was the organizational complexity of its industry...
Lusan, the joint venture between Distell and German businessman Hans Schrieber, is dissolving with Le Bonheur and Stellenzicht sold and Uitkyk evidently also on the...
All the stylistic vagaries of the modern era of winemaking in South Africa when Estelle Lourens of Uitkyk showed the 1982, 1997, 2001, 2007 and...
Recently two examples of Stellenbosch Cabernet Sauvignon from the 2011 vintage. First up, Oldenburg. Top 10 in my category report presented by Sanlam Private Wealth...
It’s been my contention for a while now that the wineries which make up Cape Legends, the premium wine brand division of Distell, under-perform and...
Part of producer-wholesaler Distell’s Cape Legends portfolio, Stellenbosch property Uitkyk has a rather staid image but two new wines launched today go some way to...
Billed as “A Night of a Thousand Glasses”, it was more like “The Infinitely Prolonged Evening of Nine Hundred and Ninety Nine and a Half...
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