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‘Grand Pinotage’ from six leading estates taking variety to new heights

03/2021 Mike Froud One comment

RAISING THE BAR, six members of the Pinotage Association have teamed up to launch a collection of their finest – new ‘Grand Pinotage’ wines that sell by the case only, a bottle from each producer, for R9000 a case! Who would have thought that Kanonkop could offer something more exclusive than their Black Label, that Beyerskloof would come up with

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After a sensational 2015, can Groot Constantia do it again in 2016 ?

02/2016 Mike Froud 2 comments

THERE WERE a number of South African wineries that excelled in 2015 by way of good reviews, however none were more frequent visitors to the podium than the grande dame Groot Constantia – a property dating back to 1685 but which ranks right up there with the best in the modern era too. Winemaker Boela Gerber is very modest about his team’s achievements