I’ll be heading out to South Africa in November. Top of my list of things to do – indeed things that I’ll...
Tag Archives: South African wine
I’ve written a good deal about Hunter Valley Semillon from Australia lately and with good reason! But a South African tasting last week...
A dynamic duo from the Cape this month, the first of which is on deal at Majestic at the mo! Hamilton Russell...
Elim is home to the Cape’s most southerly vineyards. I was first introduced to the huge potential of its wines by The...
After my Loire Sauvignon trip, a Sauvignon tasting at Hermanus in the Cape the following month blew me away – wines from...
Coastal regions tend to hog the limelight in South Africa, especially Stellenbosch, Constantia and Walker Bay. Having spent some time in these...
Pico, the Azores – the Santorini of Portugal? I have to admit that I’d thought of the Azores…
2011 Vintage Ports round up – 35 Ports reviewed I'm wary of being reductive but, if there's a phrase…
One of the wine world’s great bargains: 2011… A few years ago Luis Sottomayer (Head winemaker for Casa Ferreirinha and…
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Hi Sarah, Thanks for this great post! Reading your reviews makes me happy that I have a few bottles of (the regular) Noval from 2015 onwards!! All
Thanks for the suggestion. I know Lance Foyster quite well. However I have just found the Wine Society are now listing an Encruzado for £15.50