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To mangle and misquote Tolstoy “successful wine markets are all alike; unsuccessful wine markets are all unsuccessful in their own way.” Humour me while I...
Introduction This year’s Chenin Blanc Report convened by Winemag.co.za and sponsored by multinational financial services company Prescient is now out. There were 75 entries of...
Introduction This year’s Shiraz Report convened by Winemag.co.za and sponsored by multinational financial services company Prescient is now out. There were 65 entries and these...
Paul Hoogwerf of Maanschijn describes the label’s winemaking approach as “old school” in the sense of being “more about place than variety”. He and Doug...
I have been tasting, writing and doing bits of editorial work for Platter’s South African Wine Guide since 2001. At some stage I was given...
Banele Vakele will complete his last harvest as assistant winemaker at Savage Wines in 2025, with him and Duncan Savage set to enter into a...
The Wellington Wine Route has rebranded itself as Go Wellington and has launched a new website accordingly. One winery in the district that deserves attention...
Mick Craven who makes wine under the eponymous label along with wife Jeanine describes 2023 as “challenging” on account of rain throughout the growing season...
At a function to celebrate 45 vintages by Carel Nel and 18 by daughter Margaux at Calitzdorp cellar Boplaas, a chance to taste the Cape...
The elasticity of our perception of time is an interesting phenomenon, particularly so after the global pandemic of 2020/21. At times, the events of over...
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