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As someone who has been buying, selling, writing about and promoting South Africa's finest wines in the UK for the past 21 years, even I...
It was on a trip to France that started in Chablis and finished in Sancerre in the early 2010s that I came to a particularly...
If I return to the Cape winelands as an inquisitive ghost in, say, 30 years time, I shall be most curious to see what has...
When it comes to those testing notes called ‘wine descriptions’ or ‘judges’ comments’ the great Roman poet Quintus Horatius Flaccus (in the English world given...
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...
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