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When Schalk Opperman left Swarland property Lammershoek for Quoin Rock in Stellenbosch in 2020, his assistant winemaker Jorrie du Plessis was briefly installed as winemaker....
Gerhard Smith, formally employed at Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge cellar Creation, also makes wines under his own label called Die Kat se Snor (“The Cat’s Whiskers”). Tasting...
There can’t be many more delightful places to sit and taste wine than on the veranda of the Natte Valleij homestead, overlooking the lovely garden....
Jocelyn Hogan Wilson started her own label in 2014, now well established as one of SA’s leading indie winemakers. She works with bough-in fruit, and...
Where to place Stellenbosch property Keermont in the hierarchy of South African fine wine producers? Some wineries shoot to fame, whereas there’s more of a...
A couple of weeks ago while visiting the UK, I found myself in East Sussex. Being early spring, yellow daffodils punctuated mossy woodland at the...
Tasting and rating wine is an imprecise science. Try as we might, it’s hard to get the universal ‘truth’ on a wine. As we taste,...
Paarl property Landskroon has been farmed by the De Villiers family since 1874, the first wine to appear under own label a Cinsaut from the...
Here are our six most highly rated wines of last month: Storm Ridge Pinot Noir 2022 – 97 (read original review here) Leeu Passant Stellenbosch...
Wine distribution and marketing company Vinimark recently sent a selection of 16 examples of Chardonnay with the intention of demonstrating the “depth and breadth” of...
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