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Zonnebloem Lauréat 2007 is destined to become the stuff of legend after first winning a gold medal in the Bordeaux-style red blend class at this...
Ever since the maiden vintage 1997 rated 5 Stars in the 2000 edition of Platter’s, this wine has lead the way in terms of the...
In addition to Friday being the commencement of World Cup 2010, it was also the first birthday of our daughter Zöe. What more excuse for...
Yesterday, I undertook the always interesting exercise of comparing the effect of different dosages on a bubbly that’s about to be finally bottled. My parents-in-law...
Paul Boutinot, one of the UK’s leading wine importers, set out in 1993 to search the world for a site capable of producing “truly fine...
One of the producers I will be reviewing for Platter’s 2011 is Constantia Uitsig and on Monday, I joined viticulturist and winemaker André Rousseau as...
Fruit of our loins Zoë turns one on Friday 11 June – what other baby has her own birthday countdown clock? With her in the...
Lunch yesterday was at Pete Goffe-Wood’s Wild Woods bistro and bar next to the Chapman’s Peak Hotel in Hout Bay. The menu advises that “everything...
The 2009 Sauvignon Blanc from Philadelphia winery Havana Hills rated 5 Stars in last year’s Top 10 competition run by WINE magazine, but when it...
It was my wife’s birthday yesterday and being a woman of healthy appetites, she opted for a celebratory lunchtime steak. HQ restaurant and bar situated...
