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It is curious that Grenache very often makes wines of sweet ripeness and tough tannins when grown elsewhere in the world but locally typically makes...
Bottelary property Kaapzicht has potential for 160ha of vineyard although currently plantings amount to only 120ha. “We’ve taken a lot of vineyard out. We were...
There are many mythical wines in the world, but some just seem to grow endlessly in legendary stature as the years roll by with bottles...
Dave Hughes, wine judge, writer and collector, died peacefully last evening at the age of 84. He served in the Rhodesian army and was selected...
There must be few of us wine lovers who haven’t felt the urge to save a bottle – the actual glass bottle, I mean, emptied...
If you’re Paul Jordaan, winemaker at Sadie Family Wines, then your own-label wines (made with partner Pauline Roux) are inevitably going to attract extra attention....
The SA Wine Harvest Commemorative Event is held annually on 2 February in commemoration of the first vintage on South African soil in 1659. At...
At 13.19%, the 2021 vintage of Galpin Peak Pinot Noir 2021 from Hemel en Aarde Valley property Bouchard Finlayson is almost a degree lower in...
The Oddo family’s entry into the South African wine scene is carefully conceived –the Helderberg property that was previously Cordoba and is now Taaibosch will...
Lunch recently with Taaibosch winemaker Schalk Willem Joubert and assistant Petri Venter and a bottle of Cordoba Cape Winemakers Guild Cabernet Franc Merlot 1999 from...
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