PAUL WALLACE WINES, Elgin
WELL RECOMMENDED! This weekend we ventured out to Elgin. We stayed at Paul Wallace Wines. They have three charming cottages with beautiful views over the valley, all well equipped with …
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LIQUID MEMORY; Mullineux Signature Wines.
“The compelling 2022 release of our Mullineux Signature range celebrates the Old Vines White, Syrah and Straw Wine which have been the steadfast pillars of our Mullineux collection since their …
LIQUID MEMORY; Momento Wines
Such a treat to start my weekend sipping the exquisite new releases from Momento with the gorgeous owner and winemaker Marelise Niemann. I’ve always enjoyed her wines, without meaning to …
WHO ARE THE STANDARD BANK CHENIN BLANC TOP TEN CHALLENGE 2021 WINNERS?
MAKE MOST OF RISING CHENIN LOVE, SAYS KEN FORRESTER AND ENTER STANDARD BANK CHENIN BLANC TOP 10 CHALLENGE “Many of the finest and (now) most admired South African wines are …
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INTRODUCING KEN FORRESTER’S THE FMC 2019
20 Years of The FMC 2019 “Way back in 1999, working with Martin Meinert, we conceptualized a wine with texture and personality, something unique even slightly off the wall! Our …
WELL FED: RAATS WINE WEDNESDAY AT FOODBARN.
After a tough year for Franck he decided that wine Wednesdays with some of his friends in the wine industry would help reignite his passion. When Kevin Grant asked him …
Liquid Memory; Mark. 2019 Chenin Blanc by Mark Le Roux
I was delighted to receive the first vintage of Mark Le Roux’s Chenin Blanc on release. Intrigued, and in light of the upcoming Drink Chenin Day (20th June) I decided …
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The Grand Chenin & Pizza Party
“It’s a little known fact, but a fact all the same, that South African Chenin Blanc wines are among the world’s finest” according to the Chenin Blanc Association – and …
CHENIN & PIZZA PARTY AT THE BEACH!
With ocean view decks, beach area and the charm of the bustling Cape Town city vibe, the Grand Africa Café and Beach is the perfect spot for the guests …
There’s a new Chenin Blanc on the market and I’m HOOKED. Brookdale’s ‘Mason Road’ 2019
If there is one varietal South Africa is increasingly celebrated for; its our old work horse Chenin Blanc. Brookdale Estate exploded onto the market with their maiden vintage (2017) earlier …
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