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.

Soaring like an eagle, drinking like a goose

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

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

Mondi RAPPET PET wine bottle

Papsak, box and glass used to be the accepted packaging for wine, but conventional industry standards are now being challenged by the Mondi RAPPET PET wine bottle - made from plastic.

Slow-Roasted Leg of Lamb

An unhurried Lannice Snyman slow-roasts lamb to perfection

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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Neethlingshof tasting room review

Why Neetlingshof is well worth a visit.
Published on: 05 Mar 10
 
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Get away from it all in Darling and the West Coast

We've all considered leaving the fast lane for the slower pace of small town living. Jeanri-Tine van Zyl visits Darling and the West Coast - just outside Cape Town but a million miles away.
Published on: 01 Mar 10
 
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Out and about in Cape Agulhas

The district of Cape Agulhas takes its name from Africa’s most southerly point. Most of the vineyards are situated around the village of Elim, originally a Moravian mission settlement founded in 1824.
Published on: 01 Mar 10
 
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Kaapzicht wine farm

It's taken three decades but Danie Steytler and family have transformed Kaapzicht from unsung bulk wine producer to one of South Africa's top red wine cellars. Christian Eedes reports.
Published on: 01 Mar 10
 
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Dubai? Do buy

Wine lovers might hesitate to visit Dubai, with stringent laws restricting the consumption of alcohol. But Emma Odendaal discovers a city infused with culinary diversity, where the choice of wine available is nothing short of spectacular.
Published on: 01 Mar 10
 
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Lourensford tasting room review

Why a visit to Lourensford's tasting room is worth it.
Published on: 25 Jan 10
 
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Standing tall

The success that Stellenbosch winery Kleine Zalze enjoys with Chenin Blanc suggests that the rehabilitation of this long downtrodden variety is almost complete. By Christian Eedes.
Published on: 22 Jan 10
 
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Constantia wine valley

Located only minutes from the centre of town, Constantia is the oldest and one of the most beautiful winemaking areas in South Africa. By Jeanri-Tine van Zyl.
Published on: 18 Jan 10
 
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Out and about in Tulbagh

Where to go and what to see when visiting the district of Tulbagh.
Published on: 18 Jan 10
 
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Boekenhoutskloof

First conceived in 2002, Boekenhoutskloof The Chocolate Block has grown its red blend market share every year since.
Published on: 04 Jan 10
 
 

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]
 
 

Societi Bistro

Shopping malls and great food are not generally synonymous in South Africa. 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.