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In my last column, I presented the Moutons of Brakfontein as a potential source of wine possibly sent to Napoleon while in exile on St...
The acclaimed Mount Bullet Merlot from Elgin property Shannon Vineyards is made from 3ha of vineyard planted to five different clones. The wine labelled as...
It must be some 17 years back that I first met Albert Ahrens. I was still in the early stages of falling in love with...
Damascene that sees Jean Smit, previously winemaker at Boekenhoutskloof, in partnership with David Curl, former owner of Bordeaux’s Chateau Gaby is proving to be one...
At the turn of the millennium South Africa boasted a little over 1 000 hectares of shiraz, much of it virused and very little of...
Mary le Bow is an occasional release, the wine made by Bruce Jack in conjunction with the Frater family who have a farm outside Ashton...
Introduction This year’s Chardonnay Report convened by winemag.co.za and sponsored by multinational financial services company Prescient is now out. There were 87 entries from 66...
Quoin Rock, the Stellenbosch property owned by the Ukrainian Gaiduk family, has announced that it has appointed Schalk Opperman as winemaker. Opperman, who graduated with...
In the world of fine wine, the word ‘drunk’ is never used. The somewhat more high-sounding ‘inebriated’ too never passes lips more worthy of a...
At one point, Albert Ahrens was winemaker at Swartland property Lammershoek but has made wines under his own The Ahrens Family label for some time...
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