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US critic Robert Parker made his reputation on the 1982 Bordeaux vintage. It had been one of the biggest harvests on record. While the wines...
It’s kind of hard not to approach 2024 with just a little trepidation. On an international level, things are not looking rosy. Many strategic analysts...
Very few people who write about wine go through life without composing wine descriptions: whether it’s in the form of purple prose to induce purchase,...
There are two kinds of wine cellars – those which are too big, and those which are too small. I’m referring here to proper personal...
Not very long ago one of the Cape’s more successful craft winemakers was driving between Stellenbosch and Somerset West. As he looked up towards the...
The world of wine is driven more by fashion than most people realise. Remember how hard it was to sell a bottle of chenin blanc...
South African wine is basking in a gratifying glow of international recognition. Within the space of a few days in late June a series of...
Depending on your wine budget, the extent of your geekiness, and possibly whether or not you live in the Cape, you will either drink wines...
It seems we can never move away from the anguished question of Cape wine’s value proposition. It’s easy to understand why: as our international ratings...
No variety provokes as much controversy – at least outside its home base of Burgundy – as pinot noir. For those with a low tolerance...
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