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Chris and Suzie Alheit are a young husband and wife winemaking team operating out of their own cellar on the Hemel & Aarde Ridge in...
The Rudera Noble Late Harvest 2002 was made by the accomplished Teddy Hall when this was still his label. According to the 2004 edition of...
You might expect a Méthode Cap Classique which has spent seven years on the lees to be particularly rich and aldehydic, but though this aging...
The Mentors Viognier 2011 from KWV might not be as lush and full-bodied as some but it’s no shrinking violet either (see previous tasting note...
The Foundry is a wine venture begun by Meerlust winemaker Chris Williams and business partner James Reid (MD of Accolade Wines SA, which owns Flagstone)....
Earlier in the week, a visit to Franschhoek property Allée Bleue, owned by the Dauphin family of Germany, well known as manufacturers of ergonomic office...
Five days in Paternoster and plenty of fabulous wine. Particularly memorable was the Boekehoutskloof Semillon 2006 enjoyed at local restaurant Oep ve Koep run by...
Judging the Shiraz category with Australian wine industry legend Brian Croser, it was remarkable how reluctant he was to commit to a score for very...
Maiden vintage of Tiara, the Bordeaux-style red blend from Stellenbosch property Simonsig, was 1991 so this wine is just shy of two decades. The current...
If you’re not inclined to be confined by convention, then why not a blend of 38% Mourvèdre,27% Pinotage, 12% Petit Verdot, 12% Cabernet Franc and...
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