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When the recent Big 5 Tasting which saw five local wine producers go head to head with top French doppelgängers took place, there was no...
Yesterday lunch with Johan Kruger of Bottelary property Sterhuis. “No Sauvignon Blanc and salad. This isn’t Durbanville and we aren’t rabbits,” he said. Meat was...
Yesterday the Big Five Tasting organised by Jörg Pfützner of Fine Wine Events at the One&Only hotel in Cape Town. Five South African wines compared...
“I could have you bumped off for R15 000. Cheap at the price,” said my wife, as I departed for the launch of Oak Valley’s...
It is curious to me how one particular producer can be a front-runner in a particular category for a while and then seemingly get overtaken...
Last week I asked the question on Facebook and Twitter as to your best SA white and red wine of the year. Over 40 people...
After a dry Sunday which followed a blow-out Saturday (old friends, a magnum of Graham Beck Brut 1994, various local examples of Pinot Noir), we...
A remarkable wine in a number of respects. Firstly, it won the title of Wine magazine’s Pinotage Champion of the Year in 2003. This was...
What to make of wines with no added sulphites? Stellenzicht winemaker Guy Webber ended his launch presentation of a Chardonnay 2009 and Petit Verdot 2008...
Lourens River Valley 2001 from Morgenster is a blend of 55% Merlot, 40% Cabernet Sauvignon and 5% Cabernet Franc. The individual varieties were aged per...
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