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In Franschhoek: Paserene, with Martin Smith

Martin Smith is the fellow behind Paserene. He’s an interesting CV: he spent 10 years making wine in Napa, which

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This year is a bit of a change for the Cape Winemakers Guild Auction. It is going to be held

I enjoyed these four wines. Nice to see Glen Carlou back to form, as well. De Grendel Op Die Berg

Chris Alheit is one of South Africa’s top winemakers and old vine rescuers, working closely with the Old Vine Project

Crystallum Whole Bunch Pinot Noir 2018 Overberg, South Africa14% alcohol. This is from Hemel-en-Arde, but is labelled Overberg because 20%

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Five years after the first release, we have Olerasay No 2, a solera-aged straw wine from Mullineux in South Africa’s

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Here’s a film from our visit to Testalonga’s Banditskloof farm in the Swartland. You can read the report, including notes

Craig and Carla Hawkins were the first of the Swartland Revolution crew to start their own vineyard project, back in

Johan Meyer, known affectionately by everyone as Stompie, is one of the leading natural winegrowers in South Africa. He’s been

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Duncan Savage is well recognized as one of the unofficial/official leaders of the Zoo Cru, a collective of like-minded winemakers