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We can safely assume that few wine countries or regions have specific legislation about wines made from, um… single vines. In fact, I’d venture a...
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How rewarding it has been to follow Donovan Rall’s evolution since his debut in 2008. He started at a very high level, yet has steadily...
An article earlier in the year by Michael Fridjhon on the collapse of Bordeaux speculation left me thinking long after I had finished reading it....
Natasha Jacka, winner of the first ever Next Generation Awards in 2024, continues on her upward trajectory with her 2025 releases. Viura 2025Price: R275From Simonsberg-Paarl...
There were few producers to match Vergelegen in the early 2000s, after which its winemaking fortunes, for reasons that remain unclear, slipped from that peak....
Brookdale is the Paarl property owned by UK businessman Tim Rudd, the winemaking team consisting of Xander Sadie, son of Eben, and Shanice du Preez,...
Introducing The Cold Soak, a podcast where we discuss what’s been happening in South African wine over the past month – new releases, industry chatter,...
The occasion, Paul Sauer 2023 vintage release (read the review here). Hosted as always in the room adjacent to the barrel cellar. Winter light pours...
For the past several years, I have been gently agitating for a press visit to the vineyards of Mount Etna in Sicily. My requests were...
Introduction This year’s Pinotage Report sponsored by financial services company Prescient Fund Services is now out. There were 45 entries from 29 producers and these...
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