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Had a bottle of this back in April (see here) and found it overwhelming. Today I had a glass of it paired with a starter...
A quick whizz around the southern Rhône and Languedoc-Roussillon courtesy of Tierhoek’s Roger Burton, who brought back some interesting wines from those regions after visiting...
A fascinating taste-off between two 2005 Rieslings, the first from local producer Nederburg and the second from Willi Schaefer, one of the top growers with...
Only two wines rated 4½ Stars in this year’s Amorim Cork Cap Classique Challenge, the overall winner Cuveé Royale 2005 from Simonsig and this, so...
Earlier today the Cape Winemakers Guild facilitated a blind tasting of the wines to be sold at this year’s auction by a group of local wine...
Also with mild chicken curry, La Vallée NV, the off-dry Cap Classique from The House of J.C. Le Roux, bubbly division of producer-wholesaler Distell. This...
A mild chicken curry for lunch yesterday paired with various examples of Chenin Blanc. The Knorhoek 2010 and the Oldenburg 2010 were both very good...
Groote Post The Old Man’s Sparkle Brut NV is a rosé although there is little to indicate this from the packaging. Once in the glass,...
Last night was date night: early dinner at inner-city Italian restaurant Il Cappero followed by a show at The Fugard Theatre. To start, one plate...
Last night a blind tasting of Bordeaux 2001 vs. Stellenbosch 2001 at Wine Cellar, providers of a fine wine brokerage service and cellaring facilities. Wine...
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