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Having enthused recently about one unfashionable white grape, clairette blanche, showing small signs of a Cape comeback at an ambitious level (see here), I’m...
Here are our four most highly rated current-release wines of last month: AA Badenhorst Family Wines Raaigras Grenache 2015 – 96 (read original review here)...
Record sales were achieved at the 32nd Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction held yesterday, these amounting to R13 833 200 for 2 428 cases, average price per...
Yesterday, Brian and Marion Smith, the English couple who own Elgin Ridge, presented a vertical tasting of all vintages of their Sauvignon Blanc to date,...
Local wines to win varietal trophies at this year's International Wine & Spirit Competition were as follows: DeMoregenzon Reserve Chenin Blanc 2015 Nederburg Private Bin...
Local distiller Three Ships Whisky has launched the world’s first whisky finished in a cask previously used for the maturation of. With only 3500 bottles...
The 1769 is Buitenverwachting’s answer to Vin de Constance from nearby Klein Constantia, a sweet wine from Muscat de Frontignan. Winemaker Brad Paton explains that...
When will general appreciation for aged Sauvignon Blanc take hold in the market place? About the same time as Riesling attracts a meaningful popular following,...
From a 1951 vineyard planted on the Badenhorst’s Swartland farm. The 2015 is utterly captivating. The nose is very forthcoming, the first impression being of...
The old dark-skinned grape vines on Wimpie Bouwer’s property in the St Helena ward of the Swartland was originally thought to be Cinsaut but after...
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