Book Review: "Klein Constantia: The Home of Vin de Constance," by Joanne Gibson and Malu Lambert

This is a beautiful book that takes a deep dive into this historic estate's importance to South Africa and the world of fine dessert wine....

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Reviewers’ Favorites 2022: Anthony Mueller

With no shortage of fantastic wines coming out of Washington and South Africa, it's tough to choose just five "favorites." So, I’ve actually highlighted an entire group of producers as my...

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Reviewers’ Favorites 2021: Anthony Mueller

There is a treasure trove of fantastic wines waiting to be discovered from Washington State and South Africa. While I felt confined to only picking five, this short list rounds...

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South Africa: Resilience in the Face of Drought, Water Shortages, Wildfires and a Pandemic

All of the South African wines I tasted for this report have absolutely earned the right to be in your glass, and some of them are world-class....

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South Africa: More New Releases

This small report is a continuation of South African wines and current releases in the US while I await a large shipment of more samples....

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What You Need to Know About South African Wine

The newest member of Robert Parker Wine Advocate tells us what we need to know....

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A Piece of South Africa in the Heart of Manhattan

Kaia wine bar, a South African mainstay in Manhattan's Upper East Side neighborhood, is a warm and welcome respite off the beaten path....

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La Colombe - Cape Town

If only all Sunday lunches were like this....

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8 South African Pinotages You Should Know

Not every New World winemaking country can claim that it has a heritage grape variety—one they have single-handedly bred and can call their own. If you’re familiar with South African...

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