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The most obvious link between wine and art is not an aesthetic one, sadly, but a shared tangle of love, sensual enjoyment and money. In...
You realise how youthful, in some ways, the South African wine industry is when Meerendal can claim to be “one of only a handful of...
As the editor wrote last week, Vergelegen seems set for great things again, now that virus-free vines are reaching full maturity following an extensive replanting...
Accounts of wine can be a report of privilege and pleasure. The privilege can arise from being more or less rich or usefully connected, or...
I visited Bluegum Grove a few weeks back. It sounds like the name of Australian sunshine-in-a-bottle designed for a British supermarket but in fact, it’s...
10 years ago, Vergelegen in Somerset West would’ve been considered among South Africa’s top five wine properties by most commentators while currently, few would have...
I had thought that I wouldn’t write about last week’s Cape Town tasting of the new releases of Van Loggerenberg and Craven as I knew...
One of those wine days that come as a rare treat and privilege... Firstly a chance to learn something about the Portuguese coastal region of...
There's nothing in the least bit homogenous about wine – not the soils which hold the vines, the climate which nurtures them, the way to...
In my last column, I had a look at some of the Cape’s best wines after Constantia. But did you know there was a wine...
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