We’re delighted to be able to share with you that we’ve taken the top prize in the South African specialist category, edging out Lay & Wheeler in their 166th year of trading as well …
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If you want to see who a winemaker is, interview him in his bakkie. Add the vineyards he tends to the scenery that whips by and you’re golden. Rüdger van Wyk chats casually, pointing …
“I am NOT drinking any f*n’ Merlot!” The famous war cry from Paul Giamatti’s character in the Oscar winning wine centric film Sideways led to consumers shunning the cultivar in their droves given their …
We love being able to offer an amazing deal on our wines and when it’s a whopping 33% off two of our best selling wines they don’t come much better. Miss Molly In My …
Kara Tara is winemaker Rudger van Wyk’s solo project in collaboration with José Condé, the owner of Stark-Condé where Rudger has a been making a name for himself as one of the leadling lights in …
Just before lockdown we had secured a parcel of very fine Chablis which had been destined for one of London’s leading restaurant groups. Due to the circumstances they were forced to cancel the order and we …
Pinotage is a cross between pinot noir and cinsault (known then in South Africa as hermitage ) Abraham Izak Perold, who was the first Professor of Viticulture at Stellenbosch University can be thanked for …
Malu Lambert catches up with the managing director of Black Elephant Vintners, Kevin Swart (left) to see how The Misfits Of The Wine Industry, The Rebels Of The Vine are faring after the lifting …
Christian Eedes is the editor of winemag.co.za and a leading authority on all vinous fare produced in South Africa. So when he compiles a Top 20 Cape Cabernet feature for Decanter its worth taking note and …
Co-owner of Holden Manz Wine Estate Gerard Holden is smiling. Theinaugural release of the Proprietors’ Red Blend 2015 has been awarded Top 100 and Double Platinum in the 2020 National Wine Challenge. “2015 was …