Everything to do with South African fine wine. Wine magazine was published from October 1993 until September 2011 and now lives on in digital form as winemag.co.za
Reviews and ratings - only R55 per month.Subscribe
The third annual Christian Eedes Chardonnay Report presented in conjunction with Sanlam Private Investments is now out. This involved putting together a line-up of 60...
For subscribers only
From Black Elephant Vintners in Franschhoek, the Amistad Syrah (R165 a bottle) is the best wine in the portfolio. Jacques Wentzel adopts a light touch...
Vineyard plantings in the district of Elgin stand at 850ha down from 1 000ha two or three years ago, according to Boschendal viticulturist Stephan Joubert....
From Black Elephant Vintners in Franschhoek, this wine shows pear and white peach. Very pleasant which is not to damn it with faint praise –...
Black Elephant Vintners is new wine company based in Franschhoek with Kevin Swart, a former Johanesburg-based stockbroker, as managing director and Jacques Wentzel, previously of...
With grilled squid heads as a starter for lunch yesterday, The Fishwives Club Sauvignon Blanc 2013. An independent initiative, the wine is by Buitenverwachting in...
Different labels every year for the white and the red from Swartland operation Sequillo on the basis that the wine changes every year. The label...
Last night, a party to celebrate my mum Anthea's 70th birthday. For those who are curious, the wines were as follows: Laurent-Perrier Brut N/V Alexanderfontein...
Last night the inaugural Wade Bales Wine & Malt Whisky Affair. The venue 15 on Orange Hotel, Cape Town, part of Protea Hotels’ African Pride...
Do punters give a damn about "green" issues? They should... Year five of the Nedbank Green Wine Awards, which I helped conceptualise back in 2009...
Δ
Subscribers receive daily reviews and in-depth reports before release to the public. Cancel any time.
SUBSCRIBE NOW