To Warwick Estate on the R44 north of Stellenbosch towards Paarl. This time last year they had builders constructing a new tasting facility ...

Scotland’s Perthshire Advertiser is recommending readers to drink Pinotage at New Year celebrations to avoid getting a hangover. “Each vine...

The winelist at Gordons Bay Spur is not overlong but they seem to have upped the choice. Usually I take grateful advantage of their no-cost...

Friday afternoon an hour before closing and Kanonkop’s normally sedate tasting room is busy. All seating is occupied and groups of people ar...

Anthony Rose in The Independent (UK) recommends Pinotage with game birds such as partridge, in particular "the 2007 Signatures of Dool...

The latest Ashbourne Red is now available for sale at 400 Rand a bottle from the farm. 2007 is the fourth release of Anthony Hamilton Russ...

"Pinotage is taking off," says sommelier Brian Murphy. "Now that the vines are older this wine [Koopmanskloof 'One World...

Interesting article by industry expert Michael Fridjhon in the latest WINE magazine which starts "The turnaround on Pinotage – from re...

My book PINOTAGE: Behind the Legends of South Africa's Own Wine is now availabe as a Amazon Kindle eBook. Click the icons below and you...

Decanter magazine commissioned Christian Eedes some months ago to write an article on Pinotage. Eedes has never been a great proponent of th...

Irit Boxer-Shank is the youngest winemaker in Israel and one of only five women employed in Barkan Winery’s cellar. Dale Robertson , who in...

My chums at The Wine Cellar in Cape Town have just held a tasting of old wines sourced from a private collector. Among them were threee Pin...

The annual announcement of wines awarded Five Stars by the Platter tasting team has just been made. Out of more than 6,000 wines from 800 pr...

Alex Milner is the Brit half (with Stefan Gerber) of an exciting -- and very attractively designed -- winemaking team with a new label Boer ...

Mike Ratcliffe talks about Warwick's Old Vine Pinotage in China, how it matches with spicy Chinese food and the benefits of chilling. Mi...

It was good to renew acquaintence with Norma Ratcliffe owner of, and first winemaker at, Warwick Estate. MD son Mike usually travels the wor...

Zakkie is spending more and more time on the road spreading the word about Riebeek Cellars. I have been drinking his wines for many years an...

An interesting response by Ezanne Gouws, Ernst & Co marketing manager, to Neil Pendock's question about marketing SAf wine in the US...

At a wine fair in Renton, Virginia, last week I met Susan Prokop and Jim Turpin (pictured) who own Democracy Vineyards in Lovingston. They ...