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With news hot off the press that one of the UK’s most iconic independent merchants has announced that it will be closing its doors after...
A few weeks ago, wine writer Simon Woolf wrote a stinging critique of wine scores. He contends that scores are subjective, out of context, individual,...
My sherry geekiness of a few weeks back prompted me to think about South African sherry-style wine. Not much else around here is likely to...
The definitive answer to the question in the title is a typical South African “Ja/Nee”, indicating that the answer is not straightforward. A major component...
There’s no doubt that the world we know – and trade with – is in turmoil. At home we have the uncertainties surrounding the GNU/coalition....
Wine reputations are a complicated interaction between perception and reality, where the weight of a brand name, a storied maison, or a prestigious appellation often...
I’m still looking for some specially great value local chardonnay. But having disappointingly realised a few weeks back that it’s pretty naive to hope for...
It may come as a bit of a surprise to hear that I am not a massive fan of wine trade fairs. From my experience,...
I’m certainly not the wine-geek I once was. More and more I care less and less about such things as pH, time spent on skins...
David Clarke of the agency Ex Animo Wine Co. provides a podcast consisting of a series of interviews with industry figures, and recently caught up...
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