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Chris Keet, the man who conceived the famed Cordoba Crescendo back in the 1990s, has made the Bordeaux-style red blend that is First Verse since...
Chris Alheit of Alheit Vineyards notes that the 2025 vintage was shaped by a suitably cold winter, even budbreak, and mild, steady ripening conditions that...
Rudi Schultz, long-time winemaker at Thelema in Stellenbosch, has been making his own wines under Schultz Family Wines since 2022. From 2025, it becomes a...
Caroline Rillema of Caroline’s Fine Wine Cellar, with stores in Sea Point and Tokai, has also made her own wine for some time now. In...
Crystallum, where Peter-Allan Finlayson is chief winemaker, was founded in 2007 when it produced just over four thousand bottles of Sauvignon Blanc. The following vintage...
After an informal dinner at Noop in Paarl during evaluations for this year’s Investec Trophy Wine Show, a few of my fellow local judges and...
Chris Groenewald ended his involvement with Terracura with the completion of the 2026 vintage and will now focus fully on his own label, Pounding Grape,...
John Seccombe of Thorne & Daughters characterises 2025 as a “pristine, elegant” vintage, shaped by conditions that allowed greater deliberation in picking decisions compared to...
Terracura brandowner Michael Roets and winemaker Chris Groenewald (whose own label is Pounding Grape) are set to part ways but the collaboration is ending on...
Bellevue in Stellenbosch occupies a singular place in South African wine history, the former owners, the Morkels, having planted some of the country’s oldest surviving...
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