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Okay. So let’s start with art, again. At the food stores, the presence of need lingers outside in the tattered figures who ask for bread,...
I thought that Tierhoek’s were the most distantly remote vineyards in the lovely high Piekeniershoek plateau – mountains both near and far on all horizons,...
Wednesday saw for me an eruption of life as I once knew it. For one thing, I had a much-needed haircut – which the hairdresser...
‘South Africa cannot afford to lose men like John de Villiers,’ is what the Sunday Times wrote about the owner of Zonnebloem wine farm in...
Oh, to be a wine producer! While it may seem like the ultimate dream industry, it is also undoubtedly one of the toughest commercial endeavours...
The individual post to attract the most traffic on this site last week was not, as you might have guessed, the Prescient Chenin Blanc Report...
“All generalizations are false,” said Mark Twain – adding immediately: “including this one”. Alexandre Dumas (the younger) reportedly had a slightly different take on a...
My quest to find out why there is so little Bordeaux wine – at the modest end of the range – brought into South Africa...
For around 50 years Bordeaux had the smartest pricing and marketing model for the sale of high-end consumer goods. Six months after the vintage and...
The wines that one remembers most easily are not always the “best” ones – I’m sure that’s true for everyone and at all times: the...
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