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South Africa took six gold medals at this year’s Concours Mondial du Sauvignon Blanc, the winning wines being Cederberg 2012, Delaire Graff Coastal Cuvée 2012,...
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On the eve of my departure to the Loire to judge Concours Mondial du Sauvignon 2013, supper with my wife Jane at the newly opened...
“We’re a family business. We don’t have huge lots of wonga to throw around so we have to make the wines work,” says Rijk Melck,...
Cape Point Vineyards winemaker Duncan Savage has launched his own label, to be known simply as Savage Wines. "Savage by name but not savage by...
“I want Pheasants’ Run to be the ultimate expression of cool-climate Sauvignon Blanc,” says Erika Obermeyer, Graham Beck winemaker before presenting a vertical tasting of...
It’s curious how some wines attract cult status while others go largely unsung and the Méthode Ancienne Cabernet Sauvignon from Springfield in Robertson is perhaps...
Chenin Blanc from Elgin intrigues – might the ward’s cool-climate growing conditions result in greater purity and freshness than usual? Amatra 2012, made by Catherine...
On Saturday, a lunch to celebrate the release of the 25th vintage of Chardonnay from Glen Carlou in Paarl. The property was of course established...
The change in stylistic direction on the soon-to-be released 2011 vintage of Nebbiolo from Steenberg is immediately noticeable and to be applauded. Whereas the 2010...
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...
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