Tim Atkin MW South Africa Report 2024 - 100 Points To A Wine That "Zeroes Out" The Winemaking
Tim Atkin MW has awarded one wine full marks in his just released South Africa Report. As a single-origin, dry-farmed, old vine Chenin Blanc
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Celebrating 50 Years of the Fairview Label and a Passion for Shiraz
Shiraz has always been a flagship variety for Fairview, carrying with it a special heritage and significance.
Shiraz SA Challenge 2024 Winners
Front L to R: Izele van Blerk (KWV), Leander Lubbe (Lomond), Heidi Dietstein (Spier), Lizemari Geldenhuys (Kleine Zalze), Zinaschke Steyn...
South African Brandy tops the charts at the Intercontinental Spirits Challenge
South African Brandy continues to stake its claim among the world’s premier drinks following chart-topping performances at this year’s...
Pre-release tasting and review of Le Riche Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2021
On Monday I attended the pre-release tasting of the Le Riche Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2021, presented by iconic father & son duo...
A voyage in a glass | Introducing Maritimo 2021, the new North in The Grapesmith collection by the Malan family of Simonsig
“The Grapesmith collection is our answer to new grape frontiers,” second-generation owner Johan says.
Liam Tomlin to Open Two Restaurants and a World-Class Events Space On Cape Town's Vibrant Bree Street
Ten years after opening the iconic Chefs Warehouse & Canteen on Cape Town’s Bree Street – the maverick restaurant that brought the...
Unveiling the Newest Durbanville Collab Sauvignon Blanc: Why You Need to Be the First to Try It
Winemakers from South Africa’s premier cool-climate winemaking region of Durbanville will unveil the latest vintage of its collaborative...
Franschhoek introduces ‘EAT SLEEP DRINK’ initiative in proud partnership with Dineplan
Franschhoek Wine Valley, renowned as South Africa's culinary capital, proudly announces its EAT SLEEP DRINK initiative in proud...
A Brand New, Old Vine Gem at Meerendal
Meerendal has revealed that there is a very special single row of Old Vines of Muscat d’ Alexandria next to the cellar. They have...
Immersive Dining at Ōku - Franschhoek's Leading Asian Eatery
Since opening in Franschhoek four years ago, Ōku, has risen to become the destination of choice for exquisite Southeast Asian...
Meerendal Wine Estate - An Exciting Chapter Ahead
Meerendal Wine Estate, nestled in Durbanville Wine Valley in the heart of South Africa's picturesque Cape Winelands, is embarking on an...
Platter's by Diners Club South African Wine Guide 2024 is out | Here are the Top Performing Wines!
The eagerly awaited 2024 edition of South Africa’s original and still favourite wine adviser, Platter’s Guide, is here, with a rich,...
Finalists Announced for the Diners Club Winemaker and Young Winemaker of the Year awards
The finalists for the Diners Club Winemaker and Young Winemaker of the Year awards have been announced. Six winemakers have been...
Bon Courage celebrates as Blush turns 30!
The perfect bubbly for any occasion, the original South African Blush Vin Doux, is turning 30 years old. Celebrating three decades of...
Tokara Syrah hailed best Southern Hemisphere red wine
Tokara Reserve Collection Syrah has won the trophy as the best red wine overall at the inaugural Southern Hemisphere tasting of the...
Jean-Vincent Ridon Wins Prestigious Title of Best Sommelier of South Africa 2023
The South African Sommeliers Association (SASA) is thrilled to announce Jean-Vincent Ridon of Sommelier’s Academy as the winner of the...
Standard Bank Top 10 Chenin Blanc Challenge – 2023 Winners Announced
Chenin Blanc has become the de facto gateway grape to the South African wine category, said Ina Smith, to coincide with the announcement...
Tim Atkin MW - South Africa Report 2023 Released
SA wine quality still on the up, thanks to quality innovation International wine critic and commentator Tim Atkin MW is upbeat about the...
The 11th Annual Shiraz SA Challenge Winners announced!
VETERANS AND NEWCOMERS EXCEL IN SHIRAZ SA CHALLENGE Shiraz SA revealed the winners of the 11th annual Shiraz SA Challenge on Thursday 17...
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