Pages
(Move to ...)
Home
AWS 2016
AWS 2018
▼
31 January 2007
Early Cape Vintage
›
I like to time my visits to the Cape winelands for February as I enjoy seeing the bustle of the grape harvest, but it seems I will be too la...
15 January 2007
Fort Ross 2002 Pinotage
›
"Fort Ross 2002 Pinotage, one of only a handful produced in California, is a marvel. Deep inky purple, it gives off concentrated aroma...
2 comments:
08 January 2007
Jamie's 'edgy funk'
›
My old mate Jamie Goode - the Wine Anorak has never been a fan of Pinotage so I was pleased to see him giving a try to the inexpensive Ken...
13 December 2006
Pinotage Esthetics
›
We all know a glass of Pinotage can make us feel better, but it seems that Pinotage can also make us look better. Got wrinkles around your...
1 comment:
12 December 2006
Meerkat Pinotage
›
I wondered how long it would be before the popular Meerkat would appear on a winelabel. Now Welbedacht winery has introduced Meerkat Cheni...
1 comment:
07 December 2006
Horton to release Varietal Pinotage
›
Horton Vineyards, in Orange County, Virginia, will be releasing their first varietal Pinotage in February 2007. Up to now it has played its ...
20 November 2006
Stormhoek
›
Stormhoek have been stirring up a lot of publicity through their blogging. They sent some free bottles to bloggers (people who keep a publi...
11 November 2006
Pinotage Pioneer
›
A Pinotage is the very first wine to come from the brand new South Africa wine region of KwaZulu-Natal , far north of the Cape winelands. T...
08 November 2006
New Zealand Pinotage
›
There is some great Pinotage being made in New Zealand , although unfortunately little is exported. New Zealander Sue Courtney writes that ...
03 November 2006
Doolhof Signs On
›
Therese Swart (pictured right) is holding a bottle of her new Signatures of Doolhof Pinotage. Therese is the head winemaker at Doolhof Es...
1 comment:
02 November 2006
Tell me about Pinotage
›
That's the question posed by a reader of the Monterey Herald. The answer, from George Edwards (owner and operator of WineMarket wine sto...
01 November 2006
Writer's Block on offer
›
This delicious Pinotage from Flagstone is currently available from the winery discounted by 33%. The 2004 which usually costs 149 ZAR can b...
29 October 2006
Môreson 2003
›
This was a winner in 2004 Top 10 Competition. I had several bottles which I've been drinking over the past year and have been very plea...
27 October 2006
Pinotage Top 10 - 2006
›
How time flies. Last year I was one of the judges of the annual Pinotage Top 10 2005 competition. This years judges were Guido Francque (fo...
16 October 2006
Fairview Pinotage - Washington Post's Wine of the Week
›
The Washington Post picked Fairview's Pinotage as its wine of the week on 11 October 2005. Paul Lukacs said "This young pinotage c...
12 October 2006
Diemersfontein Pinotage -- now it's the other way round!!
›
Every one who tastes Diemersfontein's Pinotage remarks on its incredible dense coffee and chocolate flavours. Of course, there isn'...
11 October 2006
Riebeek Cellar Reserve Pinotage 2005
›
Zakkie Bester (pictured right with Mareli Viljoen ) is winemaker at Riebeek Cellars, a co-operative that has the good luck to be situat...
08 October 2006
Laibach 2003 Pinotage
›
Intense dark garnet/purple colour. My first impression is of smokey bacon over ripe damsons and black cherries. There's a complexity of...
07 October 2006
Lusciousness and Decay - or a Pile of Old Pinotage?
›
After fermenting red grapes the new wine is pressed from the grape skins which are usually recycled back to the vineyards as fertiliser. But...
06 October 2006
Ontario's first Pinotage vintage
›
This is me last week picking the very first Pinotage grapes harvested in Ontario, Canada. I was at Fieldmouse Vineyards , owned by Peter an...
2 comments:
‹
›
Home
View web version