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Some months ago I was lamenting in this column the absence of good, less expensive red Bordeaux wines in South Africa (the actual stuff, not...
A combination of 11 different white wine varieties from 17 different vineyards, this wine by Sadie Family Wines should be seen as an interpretation of...
Stellenbosch property Kanonkop is synonymous with Pinotage and it’s interesting to see how the brand custodians leverage this. How much of a quality differential between...
Stellenbosch property Tokara earned a Top 10 spot in every Prescient Report it entered this year, the wines to feature being: Director’s Reserve White 2017,...
Think Robertson and most people think Chardonnay when it comes to white wine but Lourens van der Westhuizen of Arendsig has made a smart Chenin...
OK, its time for some hard truths. Yes, we all like bargains, it's a natural human instinct. Hell, as a wine merchant, I admit that...
Robertson property De Wetshof makes various examples of Chardonnay, the Finesse sitting pretty much in the middle of the range, the 2019 selling for R147...
I know I’m not alone in thinking that Paarl has a rather lacklustre image as a Wine of Origin region: Paarl thinks so itself. It’s...
The challenge faced by South African producers of scalability at the top end of the market has been a perennial topic of debate, an example...
Miles Mossop, former Tokara winemaker, continues to turn out an accomplished set of wines under his own label. Tasting notes and ratings for the new...
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