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With Cab front of mind for me after the recent launch of my second annual report on the variety, I opened the current-release 2007 from...
Vriesenhof in Stellenbosch appears resolutely publicity shy and as a result I sometimes forget how satisfying the wines from this cellar are. The approach here...
Top red from Durbanville? Not that surprising when you consider that supposedly the greatest red wines ever made in South Africa, the 1966 and 1968...
Yesterday over lunch with Diemersdal winemaker Thys Louw, the current release of his flagship white, the MM Louw Sauvignon Blanc 2012 (R165 a bottle). The...
I’m not sure where you’re going to get Spice Route Chenin Blanc 2012 because it’s sold out from the winery and we made short work...
How much should we expect of top-end SA red when it comes to maturation potential? I think most get to optimum drinking a lot quicker...
Really, really don’t want to be drawn into the closure debate (yawn) but today another experience that makes a compelling argument for screwcap over cork....
The second annual Christian Eedes Cabernet Sauvignon Report presented in conjunction with Sanlam Private Investments is now out. This involved putting together a line-up of...
Mr Borio’s Shiraz from Simonsig in Stellenbosch has always offered bang for your buck and the 2011 vintage at R70 a bottle doesn’t disappoint. On...
You get the feeling that everybody involved with Foundation Stone 2011 from Rickety Bridge in Franschhoek was trying too hard. The label is by Stellenbosch...
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