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Tasting the Kleine Zalze Project Z Chenin Blanc 2019 next to its Skin Contact counterpart recently raised all sorts of questions about what is fundamentally...
Government-ordained restrictions on liquor sales under Covid regulations brought out predictable (and not unreasonable) mutterings and shouts about anti-liquor tendencies in the governing ANC. But...
The new minimum wage, with VinPro’s immediate (and dare I say knee-jerk) response lamenting its applicability to the wine industry, is a big deal. We...
Is it curious that it’s nearly always wines at the cheaper end that are promoted as “good value”? Think: If you saw an article on...
David Clarke of the agency Ex Animo Wine Co. provides a podcast consisting of a series of interviews with industry figures, and recently caught up...
Are riper wines inherently better than less ripe wines because of their additional concentration? When Jasper Raats of Longridge in Stellenbosch launched the Maandans Pinotage...
In the UK, the Malbec grape is strictly regarded as the property of Argentina and Mendoza. Well, perhaps I should say ‘was’ instead of ‘is’?...
The economics of wine in the Upper Hemel-en-Aarde Valley were discussed at the recent Pinot Noir celebration, which once again was a fantastic event. Low...
Sometimes it’s only too easy to forget how rapidly things have changed, and that is certainly true for many aspects of South African wine. A...
The inevitable sentimentality of a year and more that passed in a kind of blur and the optimism and promise of a new one could...
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