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90Bloemendal Waterlily Pinotage 2016Price: R95Total production: 4 133 bottlesAbv: 14.71% Aged in 300-litre French Oak barrels for 18 months, 10% new oak. The judicious use...
90Bader & Walters Pinotage 2016Price: R80Total production: 4 776 bottlesAbv: 13.88% W.O Western Cape. Plenty of red fruit plus a herbal note on the nose....
Results of the inaugural Best Value Pinotage Tasting aimed at finding the best examples of this variety costing between R60 and R100 a bottle are...
The Black Label Pinotage from Kanonkop in Stellenbosch is now firmly established as one of South Africa’s most credible ultra-premium red wines but how far...
Thorne & Daughters winemaker John Seccombe reminds us all that come the 2018 vintage, the winelands were “in the teeth of the drought” with yields...
After all the drama and intrigue of the Catharina Ustings story, is Steenberg’s next chapter a bit of an anti-climax? Far from it, in my opinion....
Christian Eedes, editor of this site, never opens a can without expecting to release a few worms. It's his job to prod corns and bruises,...
Results of the inaugural Best Value Chardonnay Tasting aimed at finding the best examples of this variety costing between R60 and R100 a bottle are...
90 Fat Bastard Chardonnay 2018 WO Robertson Total production: 11,818 bottles Price: R95 ‘Tank fermented with an element of the jolly good stuff scientists call...
88 Laibach The Ladybird 2018 (Woolworths) WO Western Cape Total production: 22,000 bottles Price: R90 Whole-bunch pressed then naturally fermented without cooling in a combination...
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