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Cider reveals it's fizz
There are a number of parallels between winemaking and cider production, as well as distinctions – with renewed focus on style, cider is creating quite the fizz.Home cellars: Geoff and Tanya Kroon
A cellar dug into a mountain does more than provide ideal storage conditions – it’s a unique location for entertaining guests.Home cellars: Ronald Gault
Despite once heading one of SA’s top financial service firms, for Ronald Gault wine is anything but an investment. Rather it’s an art and a passion.Counterfeit Labels - are you buying a fake wine?
They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, but in the wine industry the unscrupulous practice of counterfeiting has severe consequences for the winemaker and wine investor.Home cellars: Richard and Anine Voller
When space was an issue, this Cape Town couple decided to build a cellar beneath their house, but flooding nearly put an end to their dream.The Pinotage debate
The argument might be terribly passé – but the coffee Pinotage fascination seems never-ending with a number of other varietals adding their own coffee-mocha-toffee-chocolate labels to shelves. Should we start serving our wine with our breakfast croissant?Home cellars: Christine Rudman
Whether your wine collection is stored in a state-of-the-art cellar or simply in a few racks under a flight of stairs, you’ll find that you can learn from the advice of wine authority Christine Rudman who has two unique home cellars.Storing your wine
To give your wine its best chance of reaching peak condition you need to protect it. Throughout its life, the fruit mellows, the colour changes, tannins, acids and wood components soften, and complexity increases.Why wine turns you on
The vocabulary of wine appreciation is a crazy thing. Yet, it's curious what turns people on.Latest on wine
From Russia with love
Vodka is Russia's gift to the world. Over centuries they have perfected the art and are happy to share it. Now South Africans can also enjoy Russian Standard Vodka, just recently launched in our
Waterkloof’s new red trio under Circumstance label
Waterkloof Wine Estate consider the 2009 harvest one to remember. Out of this harvest they created the Circumstance trio: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah. Read more here...
Celebrate romance with a Valentine's dinner at a top-class wine estate
Treat your sweetheart to a heavenly meal at one of these 10 winelands restaurants offering fantastic Valentine's specials.
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South African wine farms a first for Google Street View
Google Street View first became popular among locals and foreigners during the World Cup 2010. Now South Africa's beautiful wine farms are among the first in the world to be featured on this unique
Great South African Wines according to Wine Advocate
Several South African wines are finding themselves amongst exulted company in Wine Advocate’s recently published listing of The Most Memorable Wines of 2011...
Wine Harvest Festivals 2012
Wondering which harvest to put your toe print on this year? Take a look here for harvest festival details, dates, activities...and more.
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