First of South Africa’s champion white wines in 2024
GLEN CARLOU has been a Chardonnay and Cabernet specialist since 1988. As they put it at the cellar on the slopes of the Simonsberg in Paarl, the conversation is led […]
Bush Vine Sauvignon Blanc from Stellenbosch a ‘World No. 1’
THE WINE is “herbaceous” and a whole lot more according to the judges who liked it so much that a trophy was awarded to the producers Villiera for best wooded […]
Round Mountain: apparently Sauvignon Blanc doesn’t get much better
SURELY it’s the South African Sauvignon Blanc most raved about by most critics in 2020… With the results of the International Wine Challenge (UK) as well as the Veritas Awards […]
Stark-Condé, Zevenwacht and Mulderbosch among standout Sauvignons
WHAT to take away from Winemag’s 2020 Prescient Report on South African Sauvignon Blanc… For starters, editor Christian Eedes and fellow tasting panel members Roland Peens as well as James […]
Stellenbosch Steen op Hout delivers good-value, ‘light’ drinking pleasure
MULDERBOSCH was a pioneer of wooded Chenin Blanc in South Africa. The style quickly gained a following and today many, if not most of the leading wines from this variety […]
