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Everything is a bit more tolerable with a cool glass of Chablis in hand, isn’t it? Coronavirus, Trump, the ever growing dread o...
Beautiful, expressive aroma, but not over the top in away way, lovely weight, roundness, yet with mineral tension and energy. I...
Both spicy (perhaps from 20% Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains that has long been grown in quantity in Roussillon) and racy (presuma...
'This is the second release of Smaug the Magnificent. Like with most great things in life - this wine originated with a really ...
Chateau de Messey is a new star from a special terroir in Southern burgundy called 'Cruzille'. The character is deeper and more...
'Manon des Sources is a 1966 two-volume novel by Marcel Pagnol ... I would never have known about the book if it wasn't for my ...
A straight 100% Semillon from Elgin, made after Pieter had his second epileptic fit. The label is a scan of his brain, the resu...
The wine has good body and fantastic intensity with floral, peach-apricot and honeysuckle aromatics, but with an acid backbone ...
Like a Hunter S Thompson of South African winemaking – Pieter has scoured the Cape Winelands – from Paarl to Stellenbosch to Ro...
Exquisite Burgundy that reminds us of Meursault a bit in character. A small clos (enclose vineyard within a forest) of 5 hectar...
This is very impressive. Very much in the buttery Burgundian mould. Rich but refined white-butter notes on the nose, seamlessly...
A blend of Grenache blanc from Paarl/Swartland and Wellington, with a dash of Grenache Gris. Grenache prefers warmer climates, ...
Lime, lemon verbena, chamomile, apple and quince, bright and juicy. Beautiful aperitif, and wonderful with fish, cured fish, sl...
Stunning Swaby is all game and no shame, effortlessly fulfilling the checklist of Chardonnay perfection: balance, structure, ar...
Hints of citrus, floral, fynbos, rose geranium, apple blossom and white stone fruit. On the palate it is zesty and fruity follo...
Full of personality. Lychee and ginger, rose petal and pink grapefruit. This is the antithesis of the flabby, alcoholic wines g...
Hinterhofkabuff means backyard shack in Afrikaans. This wine was inspired by an interviewer who described Pieter Walser's offic...
Westwell Wines is a forward-thinking English winery based in the North Downs in Kent. Owner-winemaker Adrian Pike and viticultu...
Revamped Sauvignon Blanc at it's absolute best. It reminds me of a bit of Semillon on the nose, but it’s quite plump on the pal...
We firmly believe that Adi Badenhorst is the most exciting winemaker in South Africa. He is also the most frustrating. His laid...
From a single vineyard on the Moutonshoek Farm in Swartland. This wine is named after the 'Geelkapel' snake the venomous Cape C...
Some leesy-oaky richness. Elegant, dusty petrichor minerality on the nose. On the palate, peach and citrus zest, vanilla and sp...