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27 August 2008
Truter's Two Times Top 10 Triumph !
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History was made today when Beyerskloof’s owner and winemaker Beyers Truter accepted the Top 10 prize twice . For the first time in the comp...
25 August 2008
Simonsig's Brut Rosé renamed Kaapse Vonkel Rosé
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Simonsig's popular Pinotage based Brut Rosé methode champenoise sparkler is changing its name. In future it will be Kaapse Vonkel Rosé ...
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22 August 2008
Mature Pinotage Parcels Released by Bergkelder
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Mature Pinotages from Durbanville Hills, Fleur du Cap, Jacobsdal, Tukulu and Zonnebloem have just been released by the Bergkelder Vinoteque....
20 August 2008
Pinotage in North Carolina
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Where is this Pinotage growing was the question posed in the last post. Grant Liddell, from Hermanus in South Africa's winelands correct...
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15 August 2008
Where is this Pinotage Vineyard?
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You can see the distinctive Pinotage leaf with its toothlike indentation, and look at those plump healthy grapes. This vineyard is not in So...
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10 August 2008
Worth Winning - World Cup Pinotage
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The Pinotage Association has asked FIFA to designate Pinotage as the official wine for the 2010 Football World Cup , which will take place...
08 August 2008
Steyter by Kaapzicht Estate 2001 ~ Perfect Pinotage
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From vineyards high on the slopes of Bottelary Hills you can see ships in the hazy distance entering Cape Town harbour. The view inspired th...
06 August 2008
Pinotage Top 10 -- The Finalists
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The 20 finalists for the 2008 Pinotage Top 10 competition are: Anura 2007 WO Paarl Beyerskloof Diesel 2006 WO Stellenbosch Beyerskloof Res...
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03 August 2008
Top 10 Panel Tastes 138 Wines
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Last week the 2008 Pinotage Top 10 Judging Panel tasted 136 wines, including eleven first time entries, over three days. This year’s judges,...
01 August 2008
Crianza Pinotage?
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Cathy van Zyl MW thinks she may have the solution of how to identify the style in which a Pinotage has been made. She takes her inspiration ...
30 July 2008
Babich Winemakers Reserve 1999
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Less than 150 years ago the land where this vineyard is now planted was under water. This is New Zealand’s Gimblett Gravels in Hawkes Bay, o...
28 July 2008
Quote of the Month - July
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"Although I have never won a Pinotage Top 10 award, I am hoping I will eventually make a success of it. It's such a wild, noble, ch...
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25 July 2008
10 Years Ago
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"Passionate about Pinotage" is what we were called in July 1998 by the the South African newspaper The Dispatch and which we repo...
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24 July 2008
Ses’fikile Has Arrived
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Nondumiso Pikashe (pictured right) is one of the four owners of Ses’fikile. “We are a group of black women who want to change the face of ...
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21 July 2008
Fairview Primo 2000
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This is a single vineyard wine from grapes grown on a farm named Primo located near the Fairview winery. Charles Back, owner of Fairview, ha...
16 July 2008
Mellasat 'M' 2003
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‘ M ’ is the flagship wine from Mellasat Vineyards in Paarl. ‘M’'s maiden 2003 vintage is a blend of three assertive varieties, Shiraz, ...
14 July 2008
Quality Drink Award for Pinotage
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Pinotage won the £5-£9.99 category in the UK 2008 Quality Drinks Awards . The winning wine is Morrison's ‘The Best’ South African Pinota...
10 July 2008
98 Points and Double Gold for Vino Con Brio
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Vino Con Brio are celebrating that their 2005 Pinotage scored 98 points and won Double Gold and Best in Class awards in the "Alternativ...
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07 July 2008
Scali 1999
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Scali 1999 created quite a stir when it came top in a blind tasting in Cape Town in February 2003 organised by David Brice at the Wine Cella...
06 July 2008
Pinotage - "leaves you in utter exhilaration"
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"If film were wine, “Transit Prisoner” would be a Franzia. Franzia is an average wine, popular, simple and fits the purpose. It is worl...
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