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At this time of year (my tasting-for-Platter time, with desk, floorspace and life littered with bottles of wine) I often think about bottle closures –...
“South Africa has been the next big thing for a frustratingly long time, without ever reaching its full potential.” This sentence is part of the...
Arcangeli is the new name for what was Bot River property Feiteiras Vineyards, longtime wine marketer Krige Visser now trying his hand at winemaking (read...
Not only is the Pierneef Syrah Viognier from Franschhoek cellar La Motte highly critically acclaimed but it’s also made in meaningful volumes, 81 000 bottles...
Ever since Koen Roose received 5 Stars for the 2012 vintage of his Spioenkop 1900 Pinotage in the 2014 edition of Platter’s, his take on...
While Raats Family Wines sees Bruwer Raats and Gavin Slabbert concentrating on Chenin Blanc and Cabernet Franc, B Vinters Wine Exploration Co. is the label...
The Cuvée 89 2007, a Méthode Cap Classique from Lourensford in Somerset West, gets its name from the fact that it spent 89 months (over...
If you’re looking for vinous showboating, then Bruwer Raats and cousin Gavin Slabbert are probably not your men. If, on the other hand, you’re looking...
Cape Town advocate Donald Ackerman persists with his garagiste winemaking endeavours under his Flying Cloud label (after a renowned 19th century clipper ship) and currently...
Duncan Savage, now operating out of the Salt River premises previously owned by Tim Martin of the now defunct Tim Martin Wines, recently released new...
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