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As much as light red wines are in vogue (see Fintan Kerr’s recent article here), the same might be said for whites. Swartland Winery, established...
The Blanc de Blancs 2017 from KWV-owned label Laborie is raking in the awards and there’s no question that it’s very good. From 100% Chardonnay,...
Not very long ago one of the Cape’s more successful craft winemakers was driving between Stellenbosch and Somerset West. As he looked up towards the...
The world of wine doesn't escape the whims of fashion. Like a pendulum, it swings back and forth, dictating the grapes, regions and styles that...
Johan Kruger recently has his Old Vines 2021 from Stellenbosch place Top 10 with a rating of 94 in the Prescient Sauvignon Blanc Report and a...
Where are South Africa’s big-brand wines? It’s a perennial question. The UK is South Africa’s biggest export market and yet you won’t find any locally...
Armed mostly with a sense of duty, I arrived at the tasting put on recently in Cape Town by the South Coasters feeling somewhat jaded...
Survivor is the premium label from Overhex Wines International, the accomplished Pierre Wahl joining as cellarmaster at the beginning of last year. The wines are...
To celebrate two decades of Vilafonté, owner Mike Ratcliffe today hosted a tasting of every vintage made from the maiden 2003 to the soon-to-be-released 2021....
Can Paarl make great wine? Not Agter-Paarl and Voor-Paardeberg which are essentially a poor-man’s Swartland. Not Simonsberg-Paarl which is the wrong side of the right...
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