I was invited for the launch of Kunjani Wines’ new label release consisting of a Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc, Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz. If you have been fortunate enough to have visited the tasting room in the past, you may have been blown away by the truly unique architecture and interior design. Kunjani’s interior was…
BOSJES has unveiled two new reserve wines, each a terroir specific showpiece selected and blended exclusively for the luxury winery in the Breedekloof Valley of South Africa by Cape Wine Master, Allan Mullins. The two reserve wines (Chardonnay 2016 and Shiraz 2016) are the latest in a unique range of wines launched last year that…
I was fortunate to meet up with highly acclaimed winemaker, Izele van Blerk, at the beautiful KWV Cathedral Cellar to taste some of their premium wines called The Mentors range and the Perold range. It’s no wonder Tim Atkin labeled the wines among the best in South Africa. The vast KWV production cellars are, at…
TWO WINES FROM KWV’s top-tier are among the highest rated in the latest release of an authoritative review of South African wines by internationally influential British Master of Wine Tim Atkin. Achieving a score of 95+; a category Atkin defines as “Best of South Africa” – were the KWV Abraham Perold Tributum 2014 and KWV…
Introducing the ‘Tales Series’, ‘V Series’ and ‘Precision Series’ Journey’s End Vineyards (situated on the mountain slopes above Sir Lowry’s Pass Village near Somerset West), one of South Africa’s most sustainable and experimental wineries, is revamping its range of wines to give clear differentiation between its three series – Tales, V and Precision – while…
I was privileged to attend the launch of Benguela Cove’s highly anticipated new release of the Catalina Semillon 2017 alongside the new Vinography Range consisting of a Sauvignon Blanc 2017, Chardonnay 2017 and Petit Verdot 2017 – as presented by awarded winemaker and Cellar Master, Johann Fourie. “What makes Benguela Cove an exciting wine estate…