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I have been tasting, writing and doing bits of editorial work for Platter’s South African Wine Guide since 2001. At some stage I was given...
The elasticity of our perception of time is an interesting phenomenon, particularly so after the global pandemic of 2020/21. At times, the events of over...
Back long, long ago when I lived in England for some years, I remember being impressed when I was told that, on any given Saturday...
Another year passes and another end-of-season rugby tour with my youngest son ends after a fabulous May bank holiday weekend in an unusually sunny and...
There can’t be many more delightful places to sit and taste wine than on the veranda of the Natte Valleij homestead, overlooking the lovely garden....
A couple of weeks ago while visiting the UK, I found myself in East Sussex. Being early spring, yellow daffodils punctuated mossy woodland at the...
Tasting and rating wine is an imprecise science. Try as we might, it’s hard to get the universal ‘truth’ on a wine. As we taste,...
Wine distribution and marketing company Vinimark recently sent a selection of 16 examples of Chardonnay with the intention of demonstrating the “depth and breadth” of...
It’s irritating to admit this, but there is a whole lot more to Vergelegen than wine. The larger part of what was, other than Constantia,...
The world seems set against the wine trade at the moment. From the prohibitive “forces of good” looking to limit alcohol consumption world-wide, to the...
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