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Grapes from a 1985 certified heritage vineyard of Rielsing, Edelspatz from Delheim in Stellenbosch is always something special. The 2020 saw various pickings, then fermented...
Joostenberg owned by the Myburg family is a farming and hospitality business in the Muldersvlei district of Stellenbosch although the vineyards are technically designatted as...
Bernhard Bredell of Scions of Sinai says 2022 was generally characterised by cool and dry conditions but the inevitable heatwaves arrived in early February –...
Piet Steenkamp is the fourth generation of his family to farm Bottelary property Groenland,150ha currently under vine, the likes of Distell, KWV and Leeuwenkuil being...
A friend of mine – seriously interested in wine, though not ridiculously so – was telling me of the pleasure he had in discovering the...
If 2019 was generally a vintage of restraint for Stellenbosch reds, then the wines from 2020 seem that more luscious and open. The 2019 from...
Kayleigh Hattingh, assistant winemaker at Bottelary property Kaapzicht, also has her own Rebel Rebel label, her second set of releases now out:Rebel Rebel Colombar 2022Price:...
The Landscape Series is the top-end offering from Gabriëlskloof, this collection showcasing the Bot River property’s top sites as well as specially selected vineyards from...
The Grenache Syrah 2022 from the acclaimed Reenen Borman under his Kottabos label isn’t super-intense but it is exceedingly drinkable (I want to write “smashable”,...
Lledoner Pelut is thought to be a mutation of Grenache, the difference in the variant form being that the underside of the leaves is downier,...
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