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There’s a song by American rock band Queens of the Stone Age called “Feel Good Hit of the Summer” and the same might equally apply...
The Steen under the Donkiesbaai label from a Piekenierskloof vineyard planted in 1979 is quickly becoming one of my very favourite. The recently released 2015...
Janno Briers Louw is a hopeful young man – as farmers go. He talks of the problems of this dry vintage and regrets the loss...
There was a time when Méthode Cap Classique was the preserve of a few specialists but now just about every self-respecting cellar feels compelled to...
Doran Vineyards, the Voor Paardeberg owned by Irishman Edwin Doran with André Badenhorst, father of Adi, consulting is tracking in the right direction - a...
How ubiquitous are clay amphorae as fermentation and maturation vessels set to become? On a cellar tour at Bodegas Castelo de Medina during my recent...
Super-deluxe Chardonnay. It’s a trend. There’s Clos du Ciel 2013 from Longridge at R530 a bottle and the Jackson Family – Graham Beck joint venture...
The seventh annual Concours Mondial du Sauvignon took place in DO Rueda, Spain on 4 and 5 March –over 900 entries from 26 different countries...
Merlot’s popularity among consumers is well documented. And yet it is so often regarded as sub-standard by critics. Merlot has been seen as the whipping...
After a long stint at Upper Hemel-en-Aarde Valley winery Spookfontein, Craig Sheard is now solely committed to his own label called Elemental Bob. His wines...
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