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Is wine art? Chris de Vries of Vilafonté is inclined to think so, viewing wine “a composition” in the sense of being a creative work....
To celebrate two decades of Vilafonté, owner Mike Ratcliffe today hosted a tasting of every vintage made from the maiden 2003 to the soon-to-be-released 2021....
Yesterday retailer Wine Cellar held its semi-regular Luxury Red Wine Review, 33 paying guests gathering in Cape Town to blind taste 10 wines with an...
The 2017 vintage is much celebrated and with good reason. Mike Ratcliffe of Vilafonté yesterday arranged a blind tasting involving both the Series C and...
The current conversation around Coronavirus and its effect on the South African wine industry is perhaps inevitably very emotionally charged. We put the same set...
Seriously Old Dirt, the less ambitiously price, supposedly earlier drinking offering from Paarl property Vilafonté, tends to be made in the house style of being...
Though the Series C from Paarl property Vilafonté is priced higher than the Series M, it’s the latter that I prefer among the current release...
It’s interesting to note that the Badenhorst Secateurs Chenin Blanc 2017, a wine reported to be made in volumes of up to 170 000 litres...
Yesterday retailer Wine Cellar held its biannual "Luxury Red Taste-off”, 37 paying guests gathering in Cape Town and 32 in Johannesburg to blind taste 10...
Established in 1996 and with first bottling in 2003, Vilafonté has been carefully positioned as a wine super-brand. There is some significant intellectual capital behind...
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