Plettenberg Bay's Newstead Lund Family Vineyards wins 2024 Cap Classique Challenge with their 2017 Brut Blanc de Blancs - ...
Domaine des Dieux on the Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge to specialise in Cap Classique sparkling wine, bottle-fermented according to the traditional / Champagne method ...
AA Badenhorst outside Malmesbury in the Swartland was one of the pioneers of South African bubbly made ‘the original way' invented by the French in the 16th Century. Vondeling of Paarl was another, ...
FOR THE Ferreiras to call the second super-premium wine from their Stellenbosch estate ‘Tokara Simonsberg Cabernet Sauvignon' is intriguing. The vines that the grapes come from for this ...
DEMORGENZON, Kleine Zalze and Spier of Stellenbosch, Leeuwenkuil of Paarl, Lomond of Gansbaai in Cape Agulhas, Saronsberg of Tulbagh, Survivor from Overhex in Worcester… Names regularly associated ...
HOW ABOUT THAT!! While the good people at Spier in Stellenbosch were introducing Farmer Angus, the new flagship range among their organic wine offerings, another of their organic-certified wines was ...
HE’S DONE IT again! Elgin winemaker Richard Kershaw MW was one of the four top-scoring South African producers at the 2024 International Wine & Spirit Competition in London – the […] PATIENCE required ...
BESIDES the incredible achievement of Stellenrust, who won three of the Top 10 awards for the second year in succession, the results of the 2024 Standard Bank Chenin Blanc Challenge organised by the ...
Caroline’s 2024 edition of her annual White Wine & Cap Classique Review, hailed as one of the most prestigious tasting events on the South African wine calendar, will be staged on Thursday 12 ...
“There's one thing stronger than all the armies in the world and that's an idea whose time has come” – Johan Reyneke of Organic Wines South Africa, quoting novelist Victor Hugo. IT IS ESTIMATED that ...
NO SURPRISES among the 2024 Absa Top 10 Pinotage trophy winners. They all have good pedigrees, so to speak, with those having top track records over the past 10 years in terms of the SA Wine ...