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If I return to the Cape winelands as an inquisitive ghost in, say, 30 years time, I shall be most curious to see what has...
Paarl cellar Perdeberg is celebrating its 80th anniversary, and hence the release of Rex Equus Pioneer’s Blend 2019 - 1941 numbered bottles recognizing the year...
Doddie’5 Red Blend 2019 is a wine for rugby lovers to get behind. Made by former Springbok Schalk Burger Snr of Welbedacht in Wellington, its...
Is Shiraz the magic ingredient that ensures that Bellingham The Homestead Red Blend 2017 over-delivers when it comes to quality relative to price? Costing R99...
The new releases from Trizanne Barnard of Trizanne Signature Wines are out and my overall impression is that they grow evermore in delicacy and subtlety....
When it comes to those testing notes called ‘wine descriptions’ or ‘judges’ comments’ the great Roman poet Quintus Horatius Flaccus (in the English world given...
Vines for the L’Ormarins Die Ou Bostok Chenin Blanc 2018 have a history in more ways than one. Originally planted on the Paardeberg in 1964,...
In October 2008, a most unusual wine event took place in London. It involved some of South Africa’s top winemakers, and also many of the...
Introduction This year’s Cape Bordeaux Red Blend Report sponsored by multinational financial services company Prescient is now out. There were 64 entries received from 57...
The arrival this week of a sample bottle of Perdeberg Cellar’s Rex Equus 2019 prompted me to realise that the use of Latin on South...
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