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This is the best South African wine, according to a wine expert - The One&Only Cape Town’s Head Sommelier Luvo Ntzeo decodes ...
South Africa’s winemakers of colour are changing the country’s viticulture, creating a crop of bold new brands.
South Africa doesn’t just mimic European wine regions – it carves its own identity, producing wines that blend Old World complexity with New World purity of fruit. South Africa’s reputation ...
The best-known wine regions of South Africa include Stellenbosch, Constantia and Franschhoek, but recent interest has focused on cooler areas such as Elgin and Walker Bay, both a source of good ...
I’m not sure why, because there are some great wines. In order ... The majority of chenin in South Africa is grown in the Paarl, Swartland and Olifants River regions. It is also widely grown ...
Berene Sauls, whose elegant Burgundian-style pinot noir sells for more than £40, began working as an au pair in one of South Africa’s most prestigious wine regions, Hemel-en-Aarde. She ...
The origins of South African wine date back to the 17th century, when Dutch settlers planted the first vineyards at the Cape of Good Hope. By the 18th century, the region’s Vin de Constance was ...