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There are two kinds of wine cellars – those which are too big, and those which are too small. I’m referring here to proper personal...
Driving up the gravel road into the Aprilskloof to visit Lammershoek just the other week, I was struck by the thought that it must be...
One of the most welcome changes in the last two decades of the wine world has been our understanding and view of grape varieties. This...
Anyone involved in the UK fine wine trade can easily be excused for taking their eye off the proverbial ball in the past few weeks...
Rain fell generously on the Paardeberg on 16 December 2022. It was clearly a lucky omen for the Johannes family, who took possession of their...
Is there a more muddled category than South African rosé? I asked myself this question recently while blind tasting through 20 of them. Let’s start...
‘Imitation is the sincerest sign of flattery’ says the first half of a famous quote from Oscar Wilde. If this were true (and the second half...
As has been pointed out often enough, wine means different things to different people. Those of us extremely enthusiastic about and interested in wine tended...
There’s a uniquely mythic element to the place of pontac in Cape wine. No other grape variety has quite its aura amongst those (ok, not...
Having just returned from a week-long trip to Bordeaux, I realised how much I had missed the wines, the people and the region. This was...
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