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09 January, 2011Steenberg Magna Carta 2009
This week we review a sensational wine, the Steenberg Magna Carta 2009. A hand crafted white wine that will only be made in a vintage when Steenberg’s General Manager and cell
22 March, 2011Weltevrede Vanilla Chardonnay 2010
Fourth generation winemaker at Weltevrede Estate, outside Bonnievale, is Philip Jonker. Philip prides himself as a Chardonnay specialist as well as an excellent Cap Classique
06 April, 2011Clos Malverne Le Café Pinotage 2010
Once known as the smallest winery in the Cape, Seymour Pritchard, along with his family team have taken this exciting winery to a different level. Seymour bought the 10-hectar
06 April, 2011Jordan Prospector Syrah 2008
Gary and Cathy Jordan of Jordan Wine Estate recently had to face a hard task of putting a stop to an application to prospect and mine various minerals on their farm and other
15 April, 2011Morgenster 300 Years Celebration
Morgenster Estate is 300 years old this year and so owner Giulio Bertrand had every good reason to celebrate this milestone along with the launch of the 2008 Morgenster and L
18 April, 2011The FMC 2009
Ken Forrester (Ken Forrester Vineyards) and Martin Meinert (Meinert Wines) have worked closely together for well over a decade and this wine making relationship resulted in t
26 April, 2011Cloof Inkspot Vin Noir 2008
On the West Coast just north of Cape Town is the delightful and charming town of Darling. Inhabited by interesting folk from retirees, artists, actors, farmers and restaurateu
03 May, 2011Yonder Hill Inanda 2007
It’s cold which means I am finding myself visiting my wine cellar a lot more often for a lovely matured red! Recently I enjoyed a wine I purchased at the Nederberg Auction las
20 May, 2011Oldenburg Chenin Blanc 2010
It’s encouraging to see wine farms and estates, both established and new, calling on the expertise of talented chefs to create menus around their wines. Wine is generally con
24 May, 2011Pongracz’s Baby Brut’s
When planning a long evening of fine wining and dining, smaller portions can sometimes be better and I am not talking about the food! Clever wine farms now understand the nee
31 May, 2011Oak Valley Pinot Noir 2009
This past weekend was a treat for any self respecting wine lover and I am told the Wacky Wine Weekend in Robertson was a great success…once again! However on Sunday aft
07 June, 2011
