Reflections on Bouchard Finlayson

WINE magazine editor Cathryn Henderson on the latest offerings from Bouchard Finlayson

Neethlingshof tasting room review

Why Neetlingshof is well worth a visit.

Reflections on Bouchard Finlayson

WINE magazine editor Cathryn Henderson on the latest offerings from Bouchard Finlayson

SA's most romantic restaurants

Forget the wilted roses and cheesy card. The way to a man’s heart is through his stomach, and few are the women who won’t go weak at the knees for an intimate dinner. Leigh Robertson and Andrea

Slow-Roasted Leg of Lamb

An unhurried Lannice Snyman slow-roasts lamb to perfection

Proudly local: Amarula Cream

Slugged back in a Springbok shooter or slowly sipped against the spectacle of another technicolour African sunset, Amarula Cream remains an iconic, proudly local liqueur. By Leigh Robertson.

Indian Cuisine: In search of SA's best Curry restaurants

Tasked with finding winning flavours, Kim Maxwell, Andrea Burgener and Tracy Gielink went on the curry trail in Cape Town, Jo’burg and Durban.
 
 

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Tasting editor's choice: March 2010

This month Christian Eedes looks at wines from Zevenwacht, KWV Reserve, Boland Cellar and Eagles’ Nest.
Published on: 01 Mar 10
 
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Tasting editor's choice: February 2010

This month Christian Eedes looks at wines from Riebeek, Windmeul; Teddy Hall and Mulderbosch.
Published on: 01 Feb 10
 
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Panel chairman's choice: January 2010

This month Christian Eedes looks at wines from Black Pearl, Boplaas, Mas Nicolas and Rust en Vrede.
Published on: 04 Jan 10
 
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Editor's choice: December 2009

This month Christian Eedes looks at wines from Stellar Organics, Reyneke Reserve, Bon Cap and Groot Parys.
Published on: 27 Nov 09
 
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Editor's choice: November 2009

This month Christian Eedes looks at wines from Groot Constantia, Jordan, Vergelegen and Steenberg.
Published on: 22 Oct 09
 
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Editor's choice: October 2009

This month Christian Eedes looks at wines from Laborie, Villiera, Steenberg and Teddy Hall.
Published on: 29 Sep 09
 
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Editor's choice: September 2009

This month Christian Eedes looks at wines from GlenWood, Raka Biography, Klein Zalze and Elim.
Published on: 02 Sep 09
 
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Editor's choice: August 2009

This month Christian Eedes looks at wines from Laibach, Idiom, Rustenberg and Rupert & Rothschild.
Published on: 22 Jul 09
 
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Editor's choice: July 2009

This month Christian Eedes looks at wines from Slanghoek, Usana, Neethlingshof and Paul Cluver.
Published on: 25 Jun 09
 
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Editor's choice: June 2009

This month Christian Eedes looks at wines from Spier, Durbanville Hills, Stanford Hills Estate and Kaapzicht.
Published on: 01 Jun 09
 
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Editor's choice: May 2009

This month Christian Eedes looks at wines from Hamilton Russell, Zorgvliet Silvermyn, De Krans and Muratie.
Published on: 15 May 09
 
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Editor's choice: April 2009

This month Christian Eedes looks at wines from Van Loveren, Eikendal, Jordan and Glen Carlou.
Published on: 15 Apr 09
 
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Editor's Choice: March 2009

This month Christian Eedes looks at wines from Villiera, Distell, Lomond and Seidelberg.
Published on: 17 Mar 09
 
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Editor's Choice: February 2009

This month Christian Eedes looks at wines from Tukulu, De Trafford, Welbedacht and The FMC.
Published on: 01 Feb 09
 
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Editor's Choice: January 2009

This month Christian Eedes looks at wines from Backsberg, Neetlingshof, Delheim and Columella.
Published on: 01 Jan 09
 
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Editor's Choice: December 2008

This month Christian Eedes looks at wines from Tribaut-Schloesser, Lallier Grand Cru, Gosset Brut and Guy Charbaut.
Published on: 01 Dec 08
 
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Editor's Choice: November 2008

This month Christian Eedes looks at wines from Waterkloof, Alexanderfontein, Altydgedacht Estate, Groot Constantia, Neil Ellis and Schalk Burger & Sons.
Published on: 01 Nov 08
 
 

WIN one of five double tickets to the Franschhoek Oesfees

The third annual Franschhoek Oesfees (harvest festival) will be held at the Solms-Delta wine estate on Saturday, 27 March 2010 from 11.00 until 21.00. For more. [click here]
 
 

Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show 2010

Everything you need to know about this year's Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show. For more. [click here]
 
 

Tasting editor's choice: March 2010

This month Christian Eedes looks at wines from Zevenwacht, KWV Reserve, Boland Cellar and Eagles’ Nest. For more. [click here]
 
 

Bistro 277 on Main

Paradoxically, a reputation for culinary distinction can translate into a threat of financial extinction. Marc Guébert, one of our best chefs and a member of the exclusive circle of Maîtres Cuisiniers de France, noticed the newly affluent young population of northern Joburg was shy to try his sophisticated Île de France, misguidedly assuming quality meant steep prices. For more. [click here]
 
 
 
 
 
WINE magazine editor Cathryn Henderson on the latest offerings from Bouchard Finlayson
 
During a visit to the Garden Route last year to investigate emerging wineries, I was introduced to Ganzekraal, home of The Goose wines - a joint venture incorporating top-golfer Retief Goosen as namesake and partner.