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31 July 2018

WoTM - Loma Prieta ‘Karma Vineyard’ Pinotage 2011

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My WoTM for July is Loma Prieta ‘Karma Vineyard’ Lodi Pinotage 2011 – in memory of owner and winemaker Paul Kemp who died earlier this ...
27 July 2018

Vin de Francois 10 Year Vertical in London

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Off to London on a lovely Tuesday evening when the temperature is in the 30s. Thameslink, now on its second emergency timetable in as m...
26 July 2018

Pinotage Top 20 Finalists

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The 20 finalists for 2018 Absa Pinotage Top 10 Competition are: Absa Top 10 Pinotage Finalists Allée Bleue Black Series Old Vine P...
20 July 2018

Pinotage and Ice Cream

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"Wine experts will likely agree that pairing ice cream with wine is a challenge", says Mark DeWolf in Canada's Nova Scotia Hal...
18 July 2018

Wine in soup bottles (8)

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Daily Telegraph Crossword 28,793 in Tuesday 16 July 2018 edition had this clue for 18 Down:   18 Wine in soup bottles (8) ...
13 July 2018

Meerandal's Heritage Block First Certified Old Vine Pinotage

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Meerendal Estate 's Heritage Block was planted in 1955 and is one of the oldest Pinotage vineyards in South Africa, and thus the wor...
09 July 2018

RIP Paul Kemp - Loma Prieta

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Paul Kemp, owner/winemaker of Loma Prieta winery perched on the hills above Santa Cruz, California, died at home on 1 July 2018  from c...
02 July 2018

RIP - Dennis Horton

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Dennis Horton, owner of Horton Vineyards in Virginia, died on 21 June. He brought Pinotage and many different varieties to trial in Virginia...
30 June 2018

WoTM – Flagstone ‘Writer’s Block’ Pinotage 2014

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WoTM – Flagstone ‘Writer’s Block’ Pinotage 2014 My Wine of the Month for June is Flagstone ‘Writer’s Block’ Pinotage 2014 . ...