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A conundrum is a difficult problem or question that is typically asked in the format of a riddle, often with a pun in its answer....
One expectation that I’m adjusting in my mind these days, as I try to pay systematic attention to some of the older wines I drink,...
Do this year’s Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Awards, back after a two-year interruption caused by Coronavirus, “favour bling over elegance” as one observer put it...
The early editions of the Platter's guide (from 1980) carried substantial notes on imported wines available in South Africa – mostly, but not only, French...
Everybody loves a comparative taste-off between international fine wine nations to see if an upset can be delivered. If the tasting can be done blind,...
Cape Wine, the international trade event designed to seduce international buyers of South African wine by showing them the splendours of the Mother City and...
The notion of elegance came up in a bit of correspondence about Christian Eedes’s review of Kanonkop Black Label Pinotage 2020. One of Christian’s points...
In 1957, Egypt re-opened the Suez Canal, the H2N2 pandemic was at its height, and more innocuously the first Frisbees were released for sale. It...
To mark the launch of the 2018 vintage of Private Bin R163 Cabernet Sauvignon from Nederburg, the label’s current red winemaker Zinaschke Steyn presented a...
Honesty matters. As consumers, when we buy something, we want it to be genuine. It matters that what we have purchased is the real thing,...
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