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In October 2008, a most unusual wine event took place in London. It involved some of South Africa’s top winemakers, and also many of the...
The arrival this week of a sample bottle of Perdeberg Cellar’s Rex Equus 2019 prompted me to realise that the use of Latin on South...
Corks are popping this year as South Africa celebrates half a century of bottle-fermented sparkling wine, with Cap Classique producers universally embracing the story that...
I suspect those of us in the international wine trade nearing our 50s or indeed already in our early to mid-50s will form the core...
Let’s take the quality of the wines discussed below as unassailable. Is the aesthetic judgement – and in one case, the political one – merely...
The 19th century British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli has been credited with first saying that “There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and...
If you’re sensible as well as squeamish, you will not have peered too closely into a winetaster’s spittoon. But if you have (huh, Kwispedoor?), you...
In 2007, I passed my Master of Wine studies when my dissertation, the final piece of the elaborate MW jigsaw, titled “Method Cap Classique Production...
Do you already know how easily one can get seduced and led from one’s true purpose by a compilation of statistics? It looks like a...
Gin used to be our house genie in the bottle to lift the spirit, when needed for an occasion. Especially in summer with a good,...
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