No ABC syndrome for Shiraz

As a wine lover you’re no doubt enthusiastic about Shiraz, but as it draws further attention, what does the future actually hold for this variety; locally and as a global player?
 
Published on: 08 Sep 10
 
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Bordeaux-style blends

Why the blend is beautiful.
 
Published on: 01 Sep 10
 
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What’s so great about Eben Sadie?

What is it about Eben Sadie's wines that have earned them such a significant reputation?
 
Published on: 11 Aug 10
 
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What’s in a name?

Different wines, different names, same grape.
 
Published on: 01 Aug 10
 
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Celebrating sweet wines

The complex journey from vine to wine.
 
Published on: 23 Jun 10
 
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Proudly South African

Pinotage striving forward, and the special proximity of our Cape winelands.
 
Published on: 01 Jun 10
 
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The sparkle of Simonsig

A rare, and unusual, tasting of Cap Classique from one of SA's premier MCC producers.
 
Published on: 05 May 10
 
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Stamps and footprints

Reflections on some notable moments in wine history.
 
Published on: 01 May 10
 
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The divine in wine

The exhilarating time of harvest has descended and wineries are literally taking stock of what this means for quantities and, of course, the quality going forward.
 
Published on: 01 Apr 10
 
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Veuve Clicquot docks in Cape Town

The Veuve Clicquot Champagne Bar on the Queen Mary 2 is not for those deprived of capital... writes Cathryn Henderson.
 
Published on: 31 Mar 10
 
 

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