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Published on: 01 Sep 11

A retrospective of past Wine magazine covers

Taking a trip down memory lane with a selection of Wine magazine’s previous covers.
 
Published on: 17 Jun 11

Fine Cooking in Season

Some may agree that the average cookbook can be confusing and sometimes even dull with its set formulas and predictability of recipe layout.
 
Published on: 17 Jun 11

Grape – Stories of the Vineyards in South Africa

Grape – Stories of the Vineyards in South Africa is a welcome addition to our national wine library.
 
Published on: 20 May 11

Great Whiskies

Leading international whisky writers combined forces to produce Great Whiskies, which chronicles 500 of the world’s best ‘noble spirits’, each with tasting notes, and provides a history of the some of the world’s greatest distilleries.
 
Published on: 20 May 11

How Italian Food Conquered the World

This is a book for foodies, historians and sociologists alike – and it’s a fascinating read. Tracing the history of Italian food, from the impact of Chinese noodles on Italian pasta as we know it, to the effects of newly discovered ingredients from the Americas, if you’ve ever enjoyed a hearty minestrone, creamy gnocchi, pizza alla margherita or just a biscotti with your coffee, you’ll consume the pages.
 
Published on: 20 Apr 11

Celebrating with the butchers wife

In a tribute to Jewish holidays, celebrating rest on Shabbat, freedom from slavery on Pesach and a new year on Rosh Hashanah, Sharon Lurie provides her take on traditional Jewish recipes, incorporating contemporary international influences.
 
Published on: 20 Apr 11

Secrets of the Sommeliers

Having grown up in Calcutta, Rajat Parr’s life was, from the beginning, infused with flavours, scents and colour. Thanks to these early surroundings, food became a fascination and, as a consequence, his interest in wine evolved.
 
Published on: 17 Mar 11

The winemaker cooks

Winemaker and author Christine Hanna, of Hanna Winery in California, has penned a cookbook with recipes that are both functional and inspiring.
 
Published on: 17 Mar 11

The Philosophy of Wine

Tackling the issue of subjectivity in wine tasting and why some tasters will like a wine and others dislike it, Cain Todd, a lecturer in philosophy at the University of Lancaster in the United Kingdom, asks whether there can be such a thing as the taste of a wine.
 
Published on: 21 Feb 11

The Wine Opus

If thud-factor is what you’re after, this reference book will do the job. Reputable names such as Jamie Goode, Sarah Abbott MW and Jane Masters MW combined forces to collate 800 pages of content that covers regions from North America through to New Zealand, Germany and the Middle East.
 
Published on: 21 Feb 11

Wine tourism handbook

The 2011 editon of the Wine Tourism Handbook is, like its predecessors, jam-packed with information on the wine regions of South Africa, including listings and contact details of wine farms, restaurants, accommodation and other activities in and around the winelands.
 
Published on: 21 Feb 11

Rossouw’s Restaurants

Well-known food writer and restaurant critic, Jean-Pierre Rossouw, has released the eighth Rossouw’s Restaurants, a guide to the best restaurants in the Cape, Garden Route, Gauteng and KZN.
 
Published on: 27 Jan 11

MMIX: Biography of a Vintage

Neil Pendock’s new book MMIX: Biography of a Vintage takes a close, personal look at the life and times of wine, wine farms, winemakers and even wine media through the year 2009.
 
Published on: 27 Jan 11

Jane’s Delicious Kitchen

Inspired by her trip to Thailand, Jane Griffiths has produced her second book on how to make the most of garden-grown veggies – whether grown in your own garden or bought at your local farmers’ market.
 
Published on: 27 Jan 11

Harvest seaon

Christine Stevens is a fashion-buyer turned farmer, cook and author, and her latest cookbook, Harvest Diaries, tells the story of life on her organic food and wine farm – the hardships and triumphs – including tales of winemaking, farming, harvesting and cooking through the seasons.
 
 

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