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Hint of Durbanville gravel road dustiness as well as some fynbos on the nose. Weightless intensity and fresh but not too fresh acidity. Lime and...
Over lunch yesterday, some old Bordeaux. Unclassed Margaux property Labégorce up against Pauillac First Growth Latour, both from the 1967 vintage to be precise. Labégorce...
On Saturday, a gourmet dinner featuring the wines of Shannon Vineyards, the venue being The Venue on Elgin property South Hill. Shannon have fairly burst...
Last Friday, a visit to Franschhoek cellar La Motte. Total production is some 70 000 cases, half of which is standard-label Sauvignon Blanc. A multi-regional...
Results of the third annual Nedbank Green Wine Awards convened by Getaway magazine were announced today. The competition consists of two parts, namely best wines...
Yesterday lunch in the Pongrácz Room at the House of J.C. Le Roux, Stellenbosch to honour the memory of Desiderius Pongrácz, the maverick Hungarian expatriate...
The general consensus is that South African Chardonnay is making a comeback. But just how good is it? I put together a line-up of 50...
Can elegance be achieved in a hot climate? The 2011 Swartland Revolution began with a tasting of various vintages and manifestations of Clape Cornas, and...
Dinner with Julien Schaal who makes wine both here and in Alsace. He started his career at Domaine du Vieux Télégraphe in Chateauneuf du Pape...
There were 140 wines put forward for 5 Stars in Platter’s 2012 of which 45 were endorsed. In what must be something of a record,...
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