'This is the second release of Smaug the Magnificent. Like with most great things in life - this wine originated with a really ...

This is hands down every member of Swig's favourite treat. You'll get hints of those unctuous salted caramel, toffee apple oake...

We love this bright and zingy iteration of Semillon from down under. Cracked green peppercorns over vibrant lime and lemon with...

Generous stone fruit flavours meld with a mouthwatering lime cordial, lemongrass and tangerine citrus. So much energy and juice...

Both spicy (perhaps from 20% Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains that has long been grown in quantity in Roussillon) and racy (presuma...

The 2019 Winter release has not disappointed. It has all the flavours you usually get with a well made Sauvignon let’s say, bu...

A wine that sings of springtime. Very lovely floral nose of orange blossom and honeysuckle with notes of juicy white pear flesh...

Aromatic and yet not OTT - conferences pears, white flowers with some meadow balm notes. A lovely organic aperitif and it seems...

We are loving the 2019 Ciello, they really have produced a wine of extraordinary quality for such a fantastic price! It has so ...

We just adore this wine. Old vine Chenin Blanc from the Swartland, brilliantly made, this delivers light-years beyond its modes...

We have well and truly fallen in love with the new vintage of Boina Branco. It's vibrant, it's interesting and it delivers a hu...

Chateau de Messey is a new star from a special terroir in Southern burgundy called 'Cruzille'. The character is deeper and more...

Tinned pineapple, honeycomb and tuckshop blackjacks. Just a hint of vanilla on the nose. Fresher on the palate, but gets headie...

Creamy lemon and oyster shell. No oak, just light, lees-flowery, a bit peachy fruit, too. Good concentration actually, plenty o...

Peaches and cream with a hint of nutmeg and orange flower water. Soft; gentle; inviting. The palate is a joyous mix of generous...

Looking for something to drink? Not something that's going to break the bank or make you have to think about which subset of sh...

Shimmeringly lithe, concentrated yet with a crystalline purity... it’s like drinking some of the finest St Aubin or Puligny. It...

Another Saffer wine that sits firmly in, if not at the very summit of, the unbeatable-value midweek bottle category. If you are...

A winning Southern French white blend, this has us in mind of a gently warm terrace in winter in the South of France. Soft and ...

'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 ...

From a 32 year old bushvine vineyard in Stellenbosch, this is a cracking Sauvignon Blanc from the Cape's foremost authority wit...

A straight 100% Semillon from Elgin, made after Pieter had his second epileptic fit. The label is a scan of his brain, the resu...