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Bone and wine are not often mentioned in one sentence, save for some recipes for delicious slow cooking. But as I sit on the Mediterranean...
Any grape grower will tell you that not all cultivars are equal: when it comes to saleability some guarantee you a higher price, pretty much...
Much of the local industry – and a good bunch of international importers, media and the like – was involved this last week in Cape...
I’ve always loved a blind comparative tasting. It’s the truest yardstick of quality and style: a level playing field that sets a wine in context,...
This year’s edition of the South Africa Special Report by UK MW Tim Atkin was released recently. Make of his scores what you want (as...
There are few estates that I have written about as often in the past few decades than Lammershoek. Often I wrote with hope that the...
As the world’s wine trade converges on CapeWine 2025 this week, there will be plenty of talk of the environment – as one panel on...
The emotionally-charged Afrikaans word “nederlaag” keeps returning to my mind. It is a word that resonates with poetic sadness, nostalgia - much more than being...
The controversies and scandals once surrounding the Stellenbosch estate Quoin Rock – before the current regime I hastily add – are fun to recall, but...
I love reading about viticulture back in the day. I’m talking here about the time before the mid-19th century. I remember reading one account of...
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