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The Old Bush Vines Chenin Blanc from Stellenrust is the prototype of a new collection of special bottlings of the variety will soon be releasing....
With the operational assets of liquor business KWV Holdings sold by empowerment giant Hosken Consolidated Investments (HCI) to drinks industry veteran Vivian Imerman of Vasari...
Colleague Tim James is very optimistic about the role that Portuguese varieties can play when it comes to local table wines (see here) while I’m...
Dewaldt Heyns, winemaker at Tulbagh winery Saronsberg, considers 2014 to have produced wines less concentrated than usual but his two focus reds, the Shiraz and...
This is not at all what I intended to write about. In fact I had almost finished an earnest and highly enthusiastic little piece for...
Hoë Steen Chenin Blanc 2015 Price: R500 a bottle From a 50-year-old Swartland vineyard planted on mixed soils of iron and granite. A tantalising nose...
The Grenache 2015 from Tulbagh organic wine producer Waverley Hills makes for great everyday drinking. From bush vines yielding three tons a hectare, maturation lasted...
From Swartland Cinsault. Heady aromatics of cherry, wild strawberry, earth, herbs and spice. The palate packs a punch – there’s good depth of flavour, fresh...
A Swartland field blend of Chenin Blanc and Palomino planted between 1958 and 1967. On the nose, pear and white peach, dried herbs and a...
The Nederburg Auction, which has run since 1975, bills itself as “(a) unique event showcasing South Africa's finest wines”. After it appeared that the auction...
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