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Introduction The Cap Classique Report 2025 is now out. There were 38 entries received from 27 producers and these were tasted blind (labels out of...
Introduction The Rosé Report 2025 is now out. There were 40 entries received from 38 producers and these were tasted blind (labels out of sight)...
Introduction The Sweet Wine & Fortifieds Report 2025 is now out. Wines were tasted blind (labels out of sight) by a three-person panel, scoring done...
Thamnus Wines, situated in the Shaw’s Mountain area of the Overberg, some 15 minutes off the Hemel en Aarde Rd, focuses on Chardonnay and Pinot...
Vonn Chardonnay (R400 a bottle) is the maiden release from Yvonne Lester, previously winemaker at Rupert & Rothschild. Grapes from the Kweekkamp vineyard on the...
Talk to anyone in the wine world and you’ll hear the same refrain: wine scoring is under pressure. Winemaking competency means there are increasingly fewer...
Some recent comments about older Sadie Treinspoors, made to a column of mine from as far back as 2019 (before Covid!), reminded me that there...
Here are the 14 wines to rate 95+ last month: Mullineux Roundstone Blanc White blend 2023 – 98 (read original review here) Mullineux Granite Jakkalsfontein...
What is the optimal time on lees for top-end Cap Classique? Whereas the 2018 and 2019 vintages of the Pieter Ferreira Blanc de Blancs were...
The Testalonga portfolio has traditionally been released in one go, but for the 2025 vintage Craig and Carla Hawkins have chosen to hold back their...
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