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The most annoying thing about discussions of “natural wine” is that you have to spend such a lot of preliminary time establishing what exactly it...
Correspondence from Roland Peens, managing director of Wine Cellar and stakeholder in the Strauss & Co Fine Wine Auction programme, in response to Tim James'...
It’s the Sunday of SA’s first mindful drinking festival and co-director Sean O’Connor is wearing a crown of flowers over his sunhat. We’re on the...
The Cape Fine & Rare Wine Auction, held last Saturday in Stellenbosch, was an undoubted success – a triumph, even, given that the organisers must...
I was reminded yesterday that the price paid for seeming natural and casual is often a great deal of painstaking work, work done with total...
Variety, they say, is the spice of life. When it comes to wine reviewing and wine critiquing, I’d argue that it’s even more important than...
Post the Elgin Chardonnay Colloquium that was held this weekend and on the eve of the release of the ninth annual Chardonnay Report convened by...
Spending three months or so tasting wines and brandies for Platter is always interesting and a privilege, and frequently a pleasure. But it does mean...
I sometimes peevishly wonder if the whole “Family Wines” and “Family Vineyards” thing is not getting a bit excessive. Two decades back the word “Family”...
The Six Nations Wine Challenge has been with us in various guises for over 15 years. It started as the Tri-Nations Challenge and was meant...
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