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Published on: 17 Nov 11

Nedbank Green Wine Awards 2011

Natural, green, eco-friendly, healthy, better… There’s a growing interest in everything organic, with wine being no exception. Consumers, in South Africa and the world over, have become more cognisant of the effects of farming on the environment...
 
Published on: 11 Oct 11

Platters Wine Guide announces 5* wines for 2012

At Wine we can’t resist boasting about the achievements of South African wines. Platter’s South African Wine Guide has just announced the recipients of its five stars winners for the 2012 edition and we are delighted to share the news with you.
 
Published on: 01 Sep 11

With a little help from my friends

When the going gets tough, one remedy is to pour yourself a glass of something good and, defying conventions, pair it with junk food.
 
Published on: 23 Jun 11

Duck confit

Every mother needs a delicious fallback recipe that is as classy as it is easy.
 
Published on: 25 Apr 11

Marinated duck breast with thyme polenta

New life has been breathed into The Square at the Vineyard Hotel in the form of sous chef Alex Jenkinson.
 
Published on: 23 Mar 11

The pleasure principle: Chocolate and wine

There are few things that are as deliciously decadent as chocolate and, when paired with the right wine, there is nothing that can compare.
 
Published on: 22 Mar 11

Chocolate and wine – a match made in heaven?

Are chocolate and wine natural matches? It is a vexatious question that prompts debate between avid fans and detractors.
 
Published on: 23 Feb 11

Pizza and Merlot: the perfect match

The cracklingly crisp crust, piquant tomato purée and melting generous mozzarella of a pizza is a natural match to a soft ripe Merlot.
 
Published on: 29 Sep 10

The perfect pairing of sparkling wine with lobster

A pairing of lobster and Cap Classique is one of the ultimate symbols of luxury. But the ‘bug’ of the ocean is widely misunderstood.
 
Published on: 28 Sep 10

Olives in all their glory - the perfect fruit

There are few things better than a dish of plump, glossy olives to enjoy with a glass of wine. Olives are, after all, the most perfect of fruits.
 
 

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