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The easy answer to that question must be “a helluva lot of people”. In 2021 well over 13 million litres of it were sold varietally...
The death of Dave Hughes a little over a week ago was hardly unexpected, but it brought with it a very clear sense of the...
In recent years Cape pinot noir has shared in the large price increases common to most top-end wine, perhaps especially reds. It hasn’t reached, though,...
Bottelary property Kaapzicht has potential for 160ha of vineyard although currently plantings amount to only 120ha. “We’ve taken a lot of vineyard out. We were...
There are many mythical wines in the world, but some just seem to grow endlessly in legendary stature as the years roll by with bottles...
There must be few of us wine lovers who haven’t felt the urge to save a bottle – the actual glass bottle, I mean, emptied...
The first time tasting de-alcoholised wine wasn’t a pleasant experience. Yes there was some fruit there, tropical, with a searing acidity. It was a sauvignon...
Packaging wine is hard. Harder than you’d expect, and harder than anyone realized until they started looking for an alternative to glass bottles sealed with...
A month into 2023 and the Cape’s wine-grape harvest is under way in the warmer areas and with the earlier-ripening varieties. The producer organisation VinPro...
It probably won’t come as a massive surprise to most people that I drank more than a few bottles of South African Cinsault this Christmas....
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