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Wines under the H.C. Collison label were made by Die Bergkelder, Henry Collison & Sons being St James’s wine merchants in London, owned by the Oude Meester group, the holding...
There are many different rabbit holes you might fall down in life, but few as gloriously inviting and complex as the world of wine. To start with, there’s the sheer...
Riebeek Cellar Wine Co was established in 1941 and is today owned by 30 shareholders, with some 900ha of vineyard under cultivation. Sheree Nothnagel, previously of Wildehurst, moved across at...
Carla Pauw of Saltare concentrates on making Cap Classique but has also long made an Old Vine Chenin Blanc, her 2020 worth seeking out. Grapes from a Paardeberg vineyard planted...
JP and Pierre Winshaw have quite a legacy to live up to – great-grandfather Dr William Charles was founder of Stellenbosch Farmers Winery, and grandfather Bill was also a key...
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Winemag.co.za exists both to celebrate South Africa’s best wines and as a forum where ideas can be exchanged and opposing arguments can be put forward towards determining the best outcomes...
The modern era of South African wine, which has been underway for the last three decades or so, has seen some extraordinary quality gains but who's going to ensure that...
Merlot is generally considered difficult to work with under local conditions but the 2014 from Stellenbosch property Delaire Graff was one of the top performers in the recent 10-Year-Old Wine...
Winemakers entering the inaugural FedEx Next Generation Awards convened by Winemag.co.za may not be over 30 years of age at the time of the awards ceremony on 23 April, which...
Leading Cap Classique producer Colmant founded by Jean-Philippe Colmant nearly two decades ago and based in Franschhoek has been sold. New owners are Belgian nationals Jan and Isabelle Boone, both...
When I mentioned last week how far over the hill was Van Loggerenberg Breton 2016 cab franc, I didn’t adequately convey my surprise and disappointment. It was a shock –...
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In true wine trade form, the past couple of weeks have seen all the large importers in the UK roll out impressive fine wine displays for their annual portfolio tastings,...
These hot cross buns aren't just for Easter – you can enjoy them all year round! Yield This recipe makes 12 buns. Hot cross buns recipe ingredients 4 cups (500g)...
Introduction This year’s 10-Year-Old Wine Report convened by Winemag.co.za is now out. There were 82 entries from 46 producers and these were tasted blind (labels out of sight) by a...
Introduction This year’s Rosé Report convened by Winemag.co.za and sponsored by multinational financial services company Prescient is now out. There were 58 entries from 53 producers and these were tasted...
Results of this year’s Label Design Awards for Wine, Beer and Spirits proudly sponsored by self-adhesive label supplier Rotolabel, with Avery Dennison, Kemtek|HP Indigo and Synchron in a secondary capacity...
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