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I'm beginning to think that wine courses – for most people (as opposed to those in the trade) – are a little like book clubs....
My post for this week admittedly feels a bit like a brain dump of ideas and then handing over the issue to the readers for...
It doesn’t look impressive at first glance, to the ignorant eye at least: if this is a vineyard which might influence some significant aspects of...
Two responses to my last week’s piece on the Swartland Revolution made particular sense to me. Though they were essentially antithetical, having to resolve the...
From the November issue of Business Day WANTED: Nico Vermeulen, 61, is nothing if not a wine industry veteran. He completed his winemaking studies at...
This last weekend saw perhaps the best Swartland Revolution yet – but I suppose that’s excitedly claimed each year by at least a few attendees....
I don’t mind sharing with you that last week was arguably the crappiest of the entire year so far. I’d compare the last couple of...
From the October issue of Business Day WANTED: Winemaker Rikus Neethling, who founded his own label Bizoe in 2008, moved to Croydon Vineyard Estate between...
I haven’t been able to quite make up my mind about Adi Badenhorst’s 2014 wine called Brak-Kuil Barbarossa – but I’ve had a marvellous time...
The recent precipitate plummet of the Rand is arguably just another steeper-than-usual plunge in a trajectory which began in the early 1980s, and gained real...
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