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Drink more Chenin!
Jancis makes a suggestion. A version of this article is also published by the Financial Times. See also South Africa’s star – Chenin Blanc in which the many Cape Chenins...
Jancis Robinson
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Our third despatch from someone who has clearly benefited from the Cape Winemakers Guild Protégé programme. See this guide to...
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Like Kiara Scott, Rüdger van Wyk benefited from the Cape Winemakers Guild Protégé programme – and how! See this guide...
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Adam Knoerzer submits his entry to our writing competition with this introduction: 'I am a wine educator, consultant, and writer...
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Carmen Stevens, winemaker and owner of the first 100% Black-owned winery, chose to answer questions rather than write an account...
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With the South African wine business on its knees, thanks to a domestic ban on all alcohol sales, we have...
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Proof of the efficacy of the Cape Winemakers Guild Protégé Programme … My story starts in a place called Mitchells...
Wines of the week
South African wine needs our help. Here are three delicious ways to demonstrate your support.
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Pioneer female Black winemaker Ntsiki Biyela, winemaker and director of Aslina Wines, tells a tale so heartening that we include...
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A European intern in a South African winery adds these thoughts on race, colour and tradition to our series of...
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Stories like that of Epicurean Wines provide hope for Africans such as Johannesburg-based wine writer Tshepang Molisana. This continues our...
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As a response to South Africa – a social progress report, we are publishing a series of personal accounts of...
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We want to set the record straight with some personal accounts of Black experiences in the SA wine industry.
The...
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Here is the second half of a photo report of visits to some of South Africa's leading producers. See also...
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In my article on The many hues of wine talent on Saturday, I promised to devote a more detailed article...
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The first half of an extensive two-part report on the increasingly exciting wines of the Cape. See also South Africa...
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An ugly-ducking grape turns swan in a remote region of the arid Northern Cape to celebrate tonight's #SpectacularSouthAfrica initiative to...
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