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Malbec in Wellington

Cathy Marston heads to Doolhof and takes a closer look at the Malbec grape. ...read more

La Motte - Franschhoek

The background, the wine, tasting notes, wine maker, chefs videos and more. ...read more

Does wine taste different at different times?

Cathy Marston taste tests this theory. ...read more

5 worst wine spelling mistakes

Cathy Marston shares all the hilarious typos that come with wine writing. ...read more

SA wine industry's planned ethical seal

Arguably the world's first. ...read more

Top 7 wines to go with curry

Cathy Marston debunks a common misconception and shares some great wines. ...read more

Top 10 Winter sippers

From sherry to sweet & stickies, Cathy chooses a range of winter wines. ...read more

Top 100 SA Wine Challenge 2012 - results

Full results and comments from our wine editor. ...read more

April 17 is World Malbec Day

Our wine editor tells us more. ...read more

Pierneef á La Motte chef - Chris Erasmus

Chris Erasmus is the passionate executive chef at Pierneef á La Motte. ...read more

La Motte winemaker - Edmund Terblanche

Edmund Terblanche ...read more

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Visited Bizerca after quite a while again and found it to be as good as as when they first opened...

Bizerca

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