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29 March 2007
The Pinotage Effect
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There's a lot of Pinotage activity on the web this week . On the elevated realms of Robert Parker's wine discussion forum , Port gu...
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27 March 2007
Pinotage - "It's a South African Variety"
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It is time we stopped automatically referring to the parentage of Pinotage. I recently spent some time listening in at various Cape tasting...
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23 March 2007
Camberley's Garage is full of Pinotage
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Isn’t it funny the impression you get about a winery when all you know about it is from the label on its wines? Camberley ’s moody black lab...
21 March 2007
Getting Lost and Finding a Friend on the way to Grangehurst
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“Why not come and visit us?” asks Jeremy Walker (Pictured far left with Peter May) - owner/winemaker of Grangehurst Winery when I meet him ...
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17 March 2007
Spex Selex - Warwick
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Wine Spectator Online really has got the taste for Pinotage, selecting Warwick 's Pinotage as Wine editors Daily Pick for today, 17 Ma...
16 March 2007
Spit Lamb, not Pinotage!
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Talking of lamb and Pinotage reminds me that last week I called in at Backsberg Estate Cellars near Paarl to update myself with their wine ...
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14 March 2007
Matching Food & Pinotage – Salmon or Lamb?
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Vino Con Brio in Lodi, California are pleased with the 88 points their 2004 Pinotage was awarded by Steve Heimoff in Wine Enthusiast! who ...
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12 March 2007
Parkerized Pinotage?
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Robert Parker is reputed to love the style of wines made by Michel Rolland. What Parker loves he awards big scores to. High Parker scores s...
09 March 2007
Spex Selex - Kanonkop
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Wine Spectator Online seems to have got the taste for Pinotage, selecting Kanonkop 's Pinotage as Wine editors Daily Pick for today, 9...
07 March 2007
Bellevue Chimes for Morrison
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It is always a pleasure to drop into the tasting room of Bellevue Estate , managed by Randall Peceur pictured (right) with owner Dirkie Mor...
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06 March 2007
Dornier's First Pinotage
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Dornier is a new winery in Stellenbosch whose first bottling was in 2002. The winery building with a sculptured undulating profile that is ...
05 March 2007
Spex Selex Simonsig
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Simonsig Redhill Pinotage 2004 was chosen as Wine Spectator Online editors Daily Pick for today, 5 March. James Molesworth says "Dark,...
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03 March 2007
Meerendal Releases Single Vineyard Heritage Block Pinotage
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A world class meal demands a world class wine and at Meerendal Estate (pictured left) I enjoyed both. Meerendal have taken opportunity of...
02 March 2007
L'Avenir on Course
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It is steady as she goes at L’Avenir in Stellenbosch. The seven times winner of the Pinotage Top 10 competition is now under the ownership ...
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28 February 2007
Oh Dear, Auberge!
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Increasingly wineries are opening restaurants ( see Red Leaf and Green Pinotage ) but how about a restaurant with its own vineyard? I have...
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27 February 2007
There is no Secret!
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“There is no secret,” insisted Francois Roode, winemaker at Diemersfontein. (pictured). I had managed to trap him at the rear of his cella...
21 February 2007
Red Leaf and Green Pinotage
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Beyerskloof Winery has just opened a new visitor centre and restaurant, and being the home of Pinotage, the variety features throughout the...
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17 February 2007
Veraison in NZ
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Sue Courtney visited Kerr Farm in Kumeu, New Zealand today, 17 February, just as their Pinotage grapes reached veraison -- and if that is a...
12 February 2007
Delheim is in the Pink
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I think one of the hardest jobs for a winemaker is making the final blend from the various wine constituents. Even a 100% varietal wine is ...
09 February 2007
Pink for Valentines Day
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That day is almost upon us, and as I look out at the heavy snowfall covering everything with white and merging into the freezing fog in the...
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