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Wines of South Africa Taste the Earth highlights: Pinot Noir
My fifth regional report on Wines of South Africa’s July Taste the Earth tasting focuses on Pinot Noir, that difficult, thin skinned and sensitive variety (as you may recall from Sideways). In South Africa, there’s been little competition to rattle the cages of leading Pinot producers Hamilton Russell and Bouchard Finalyson but, based on this recent tasting, Cape Pinot [...]
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Posted Sunday 13th September 2009
I presented my South African Rhone blends with a twist tasting at High Timber restaurant in July, reported here. The Sadie Family Palladius 2008, the 2007 of which was voted favourite white of the night, has recently been crowned White Wine of the Year in the 2010 John Platter South African wine guide. Made by [...]
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Posted Monday 6th September 2010
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