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In my first – and, as it proved, incomplete – survey of the many lawyers involved in Cape wine production, two names I intentionally omitted...
Taking up the theme of lawyers in wine that I introduced last week (see here): I’ve been served lawsuits three times (none got to court)...
My previous post touched on how gullible the wine industry (and wine consumer) can be when it comes to gimmicks, tricks and ploys dressed up...
I confess to a little knowledge of lawyers at their sharp end – the part that sends out invoices for services rendered. Mostly, I’m proud...
If you were a martian whose only knowledge of South African cultural life was derived from your online access to WineMag, you might extrapolate from...
It’s always useful to rehash old debates, if only because the audience is always widening, so I couldn’t resist last week responding to Michael Fridjhon’s...
Blue wine. That’s the latest craze. Or trend. Or gimmick. Call it what you will. It is exactly what it sounds like - wine that...
Do wine assessments amount to anything? Are there “qualifications” to be had in matters of criticism which make the wine professional more capable than the...
It’s a bit of an old chestnut, but every time a well-known wine performs badly at a properly managed blind tasting, there’s no shortage of...
It’s always both gratifying and frustrating to point to the great value to be found in South African wines at all price levels. Gratifying because,...
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