A rather rare, very unusual wine… Newton Johnson Albariño
ALSO KNOWN as Alvarinho in Spain and Portugal where it is used to make white wines including Vinho Verde, the Albariño grape was used for the first time in South […]
A rather rare, very unusual wine… Lowerland Tolbos Tannat
THERE IS more than one South African wine made using the Tannat variety of grapes, but they are very few and far between – and this one comes from grapes […]
A rather rare, very unusual wine… Diemersdal Grüner Veltliner
IN AUSTRIA, Slovakia and the Czech Republic, it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties. It’s also to be found in the winelands of Hungary and New Zealand, […]
A rather rare, very unusual wine… Daschbosch Clairette Blanche
AVON is the name of Isak Visagie’s farm on the slopes of the Olifantsberg in the Breedekloof Valley where uniWines of Rawsonville sources the Clairette Blanche grapes for one of their […]
A rather rare, very unusual wine… Ayama Vermentino
THE FIRST Vermentino vineyards planted in South Africa were on Ayama in the Voor-Paardeberg area in the north-eastern reaches of the Paarl wine district, close to the Swartland border. Taken from the […]