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“When it comes to Pinot Noir, soil speaks louder than clone,” says Gordon Newton Johnson of Newton Johnson Vineyards in Upper Hemel-en-Aarde Valley. “We like...
The maiden vintage 2006 of this Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc and Sauvignon Blanc blend from Johan Kruger of Sterhuis in Bottelary famously rated 5 Stars in...
The Italian Collection reds from Morgenster in Somerset West are just as suave as owner Giulio Bertrand (himself originally of Italy) but I kinda wish...
Given the choice between a glass of still rosé and a double Tanqueray and tonic with a fresh slice of lemon and lots of ice...
Glen Carlou is part of Hess Family Estates, the collection of wineries owned by Swiss businessman Donald Hess, and the Paarl winery was the venue...
Spier’s Johan Jordaan is this year’s Diners Club Winemaker of the Year, his Creative Block 5 2009 judged best overall out of 110 entires in...
This was maiden vintage of an ultra-premium Merlot made exclusively for Alan Pick of the Johannesburg restaurant Butcher Shop and Grill. If Pinotage used to...
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...
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