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A recent review of M. Marengo Barolo Brunate 2008 generated much debate about what constituted good Barolo (see here). I thought it all a bit...
Though Swartland cellar Mullineux Family Wines produced its first wines no longer ago than 2008, a combination of stellar ratings and sensible pricing (the Terroir...
Wines made contrary to the norm of power and weight are to be applauded and that certainly seems to have been the intention with the...
The Sauvignon Blanc 2012 from Elgin Ridge retains the winning quirkiness while simultaneously losing some of the rough edges of previous vintages. No exaggerated aromatics...
“The environment is such that you have to up your game,” says Paul Cluver, managing director of Paul Cluver Estate Wines in Elgin, regarding the...
Lunch at La Mouette in Sea Point yesterday and after a line-up of Italian reds earlier in the day, time for some white. The restaurant...
Yesterday a whizz through some examples of Nebbiolo, one of the great red grapes of Italy, typically high in acidity and firm of tannin. The...
The last vintage from “Grandpa Pollie’s 1978 vineyard” according to the 2009 edition of Platter’s . “Picked from 34-year-old vineyards” on the back label. 11...
Graham Beck wines has a new tier to its range called The Game Reserve range - each bottling featuring one of the many indigenous animals...
A fruit phase in the lunar tasting calendar began on Tuesday and ended late last night with a shift into a root phase so perhaps...
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