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Ideal winter conditions laid the foundation for an exceptional 2022 season in the Cape South Coast, Jessica Saurwein describing the vintage as “poetry”. Tasting notes...
Size matters, as one says with a knowing wink. Or leer. Sometimes it matters in a surprising way. I only learnt fairly recently that the...
A recent bottle of Hanneli R 2011 from La Motte proved thought-provoking. It’s a blend of 80% Shiraz, 10% Petit Syrah and 10% Tempranillo with...
The 2015 vintage of Stellenbosch property Waterford’s pinnacle red blend was hugely convincing, with it receiving a rating of 96 when I tasted it sighted...
Stellenbosch property Cavalli has announced Rianie Strydom as its new winemaker, her appointment official from 1 August. She replaces Malie McGregor who has left to...
Worldwide Fund for Nature South Africa recently announced that six new wine farms have been awarded Conservation Champion status, these being: Boland Cellar (Paarl)De Grendel...
The vineyards that supply grapes for the Altima Sauvignon Blanc under the Cape of Good Hope (part of the Anthonij Rupert Wyne portfolio) are located...
It’s a comment that regular readers of this website have now heard often. “Conditions in 2022 were tricky,” says Jurgen Gouws who makes a variety...
Let’s not fool ourselves but modestly admit that the whole fine wine market can sometimes appear, to outsiders at least, to be engaged in a...
The Epic Journey is a collaboration between Napa grower Ed Schulz and Marlize Beyers, the latter a long-time associate in various winemaking ventures around the...
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