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While the first incarnation of Smiley White Non-vintage was, um, a little obscure, the second is much better realised (price: R135 a bottle). It’s from...
To keep the alcohol down on a red wine but still achieve a flavour profile that shows more black than red fruit is a pretty...
According to Porseleinberg viticulturalist and winemaker Callie Louw, the 2014 vintage was cooler and wetter (635mm of rain compared to an average of 450mm) than...
I was unfortunately unable to attend the recent SA vs Rest of World Chardonnay tasting which took place at Lismore in Greyton recently (see here)...
Grenache – which if the wine world were fair we’d call garnacha, as it is a Spanish variety, though best known for its voluminous occupation...
In an effort to beat the heat, Swartland winemakers tend to pick early and the wines can appear just a tiny bit underdone, which is...
Here are our six most highly rated current-release wines of the last month: Patatsfontein Chenin Blanc 2015 – 94 (read original review here) Delaire Graff...
How does David Trafford of Stellenbosch cellar DeTrafford do it? At a tasting billed as “Best of SA vs Bordeaux” put on by retailer Wine...
Cape wine – or to be more accurate – the rarefied end of the country's fine wine spectrum has been getting a great press lately....
Starting with the 2014 vintage, the Chenin Blanc Initiative was undertaken by Breedekloof producers to use the variety as a vehicle to uplift the image...
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