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New Wave but not wilfully obscure, wines of refinement rather than weight and true to the Cape. That sums up the Thorne & Daughters portfolio...
The standard-label 2020 vintage of Gabriëlskloof Chenin Blanc (grapes mostly from Swartland, however around 15% came from own Bot River vineyards) placed Top 10 with...
What a thing of beauty the white blend called Disdit from Bot River property Anysbos as made by Marelise Niemann is turning out to be....
Fans of the single-vineyard Epilogue Syrah from Polkadraai Hills property Epilogue Syrah won’t be disappointed in the recently released 2019 vintage as it has that...
Polkadraai Hills seems to have suddenly become the source of some of South Africa’s most exciting wines but Saxenburg proved this appellation could produce the...
Jolette Steyn, head of sales and imports for Wine Cellar, also has her own wine label called The Vineyard Party, maiden releases being two versions...
The Chenin Blanc 2019 from De Trafford is something of a Stellenbosch mash-up featuring grapes from two blocks in Bottelary and a further two from...
Fairview’s experimental label Bloemcool deserves more coverage than it gets. In particular, the 2018 of the white blend called Ploegperd impressed on release and the...
And the “kreef” continues to have its vengeance. Sakkie Mouton caused a stir when he released an uncertified Chenin Blanc from Koekenaap grapes under the...
All the nice things about Pinotage. As made by Daniël de Waal, now of Super Single Vineyards, this wine came from 50-something-year-old vineyards on what...
