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If you’re going to pack on a couple of kilos as I have over the festive season, then it’s best that they are well earned....
Earlier this year the Swartland Revolution was announced suggesting overthrow of the existing order in favour of a new system. Those involved should be careful...
After being mightily impressed how well the 1995, 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004 vintages of Paul Sauer stood up next to the equivalent from Bordeaux...
When the recent Big 5 Tasting which saw five local wine producers go head to head with top French doppelgängers took place, there was no...
Read the article I wrote on Pinotage that appeared in the December issue of UK magazine Decanter here.
Yesterday lunch with Johan Kruger of Bottelary property Sterhuis. “No Sauvignon Blanc and salad. This isn’t Durbanville and we aren’t rabbits,” he said. Meat was...
Poured yesterday at the Big 5 Tasting organised by Jörg Pfützner of Fine Wine Events: Bordeaux First Growth Mouton Rothschild 2004, 2003, 2001 and 1995....
Yesterday the Big Five Tasting organised by Jörg Pfützner of Fine Wine Events at the One&Only hotel in Cape Town. Five South African wines compared...
“I could have you bumped off for R15 000. Cheap at the price,” said my wife, as I departed for the launch of Oak Valley’s...
It is curious to me how one particular producer can be a front-runner in a particular category for a while and then seemingly get overtaken...
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