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Stories are good. And even better with wine. It may have become a cliché in contemporary PR talk (often because it’s a flimsy marketing effort),...
Grapes for Celestina come from a vineyard situated in Baardskeerdersbos near Elim owned by Caroline Kilian of Caroline’s Fine Wine Cellar and husband Ray. The...
Andrea and Chris Mullineux have been greatly significant in the reputation of the Swartland for producing first-class syrah. Chris had been making a Swartland Syrah...
For the last nine years, winemag.co.za has taken a hybrid approach to generate ratings, combining the outcome of sighted tastings conducted by me as editor...
And so the Wine of Origin system marches on … with the Wine and Spirit Board’s Demarcation Committee doing some useful work in terms of...
Here are our four top wines of last month: A.A. Badenhorst The Golden Slopes Chenin Blanc 2018 - 97 (see the original review here) Boekenhoutskloof...
In my privileged position as a wine buyer, I get to travel a fair amount speaking to both producers and consumers in international markets. While...
There’s not much Chenin Blanc planted in Franschhoek, some 60ha out of total plantings of just over 1 200ha to be precise, but DGB off-shoot...
Believe it or not, there used to be more Pontac planted in South Africa than Chenin Blanc. The red-fleshed teinturier grape, originally from southwestern France...
Thistle & Weed is a collaboration between Vinpro viticulturist Etienne Terblanche and winemaker Stephanie Wiid, previously of Fairview, a new addition to the range being...
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