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Much of the local industry – and a good bunch of international importers, media and the like – was involved this last week in Cape...
Peter Pentz Snr of Groote Post in Darling passed away early yesterday morning at the age of 80 after a short illness. The Pentz family...
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“It’s been a while since I was so excited about the release of a vintage,” says Franco Lourens of Lourens Family Wines of his 2024...
According to Jean Smit of Damascene, the 2024 vintage was marked by wind during flowering, which reduced yields, while harvest brought a narrower picking window...
Jan "Boland” Coetzee, former Springbok flanker and celebrated winemaker, died this morning after a brief illness at the age of 80. Born on 20 January...
Moya Meaker (Miss South Africa 1959) is the mother of Genevieve Curl, who is married to Canadian wine entrepreneur David Curl. When the Curls acquired...
Though Danie and Hugo Carinus share a surname, they are only distant relatives but firm friends, nevertheless. Both viticulturists, Danie farms Bluegum Grove, located in...
Heem Cabernet Sauvignon (R600 a bottle) is from a 0.8ha block planted in 1980 in what might be termed the “Bermuda triangle” between Polkadraai Hills...
Bobby Wallace placed Top 10 in the iTOO Next Generation Awards earlier this year for the 2023 vintage of his Off the Record Chenin Blanc...
I’ve always loved a blind comparative tasting. It’s the truest yardstick of quality and style: a level playing field that sets a wine in context,...
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