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I recently had a hankering for fish and chips and so it was off to Belgian restaurant Den Anker at Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront. Now...
I’ve been thinking again of the names of wines and wine places in the Cape. Names are words, and many of them rather beautiful, especially...
The Roodekrantz range of wines as produced by Marius Burger Snr and Jnr plus winemaker Danie Morkel continues to grow in stature. Embedded in the...
“I’ve been incognito for a while,” says Tremayne Smith of the Blacksmith Wines. He was the winemaker at Fable Mountain Vineyards in Tulbagh until the...
A couple of weeks ago the editor posed the question: “Does SA make too much top-end Chenin Blanc?” Counterpoint to this, I’m of the opinion...
Fogwell Wines is a joint venture between Chris Alheit of Alheit Vineyards and friend William Fogwell, who is a Hermanus chiropractor. They make one wine,...
Introduction This year’s Old Vine Report sponsored by global financial services company Prescient is now out. There were 58 entries received from 47 producers and...
Natasha Williams, previously winemaker at Bosman Family Vineyards, arrived at Upper Hemel-Aarde property Hasher Family Vineyards in June 2023, so didn’t vinify that vintage but...
It was a steep and sudden learning curve for me about the possibilities of garnacha. Grenache, if you prefer, though really we should call it...
I got some stick for the previous article entitled “Towards more inviting tasting notes”. Apparently, I criticise wine professionals without a shred of understanding and...
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