Hermit on the Hill Syrah 2007
Judging of the 231 entries submitted for this year’s WINE magazine Top 10 Sauvignon Blanc competition is set to run over three days at parent company Ramsaymedia’s offices in Pinelands. The panel...
View Article2010 Wine magazine Sauvignon Blanc Top 10 results
Results of the fourth annual Wine magazine Sauvignon Blanc Top 10 were announced today. These were as follows (performance at Veritas in brackets for interest’s sake): FIVE STARS Anura Unfiltered...
View ArticleTopical pic: the remarkable Graham Beck Pheasants’ Run Sauvignon Blanc
Both the 2009 and 2010 vintages of Graham Beck Pheasants’ Run were among the 2010 Wine magazine Sauvingon Blanc Top 10. This continues the remarkable run of success that this wine has enjoyed in this...
View ArticleTopical pic: stickers move product
In the November 2009 issue of Wine magazine, I wrote: “One issue to ponder, as wine lovers consider the future of Sauvignon Blanc in the South African context, is the role of multi-regional blends....
View Article2011 FNB Sauvignon Blanc Top 10 Competition: Results
The winning wines in this year’s FNB Sauvignon Blanc Top 10 Competition are as follows: Bergsig Woolworths [WHAT]? 2011 Woolworths price: R39.95 100% Breedekloof. Somewhat shy on the nose but the...
View ArticleFleur du Cap Unfiltered Sauv Blanc 09 vs. Fleur du Cap Unfiltered Sauv Blanc...
Fleur du Cap Unfiltered Sauvignon Blanc 2009 and Fleur du Cap Unfiltered Sauvignon Blanc Limited Release 2009 side by side over the weekend, the former rated 5 Stars in the 2010 edition of Platter’s...
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