A blind tasting demonstrated just what value is to be found in South Africa. Above, Creation winery in Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge – voted one of the world's three Best Vineyards in 2024 and home of the most expensive Cape Chardonnay reviewed below. See also Chardonnay - from buttery to steely.
The mission of Robert Mondavi, once he had established his own winery in Napa Valley, was to prove ‘that our wines belong with the best of the world’. He adopted it as a mantra.
I thought of this last month when I attended a particularly useful blind tasting organised by the...
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