I’m a nana for taking so long to pick up this wine. And after a run of sub par, low intensity wines, this Wolf & Woman Chenin Blanc was an… Read More
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Mouton Family Wines Revenge of the Crayfish 2020
I am 100% and unashamedly biased when it comes to Sakkie Mouton Family Wines. Sakkie let me know that this vintage is drinking well right now…and I concur. If you’re… Read More
Klein Karoo Terroir Tasting
TLDR: It does not begin and end with fortified wines. Being invited to this first online Klein Karoo Terroir tasting has been one of the highlights of my year. I’d… Read More
BlankBottle Manon de Sources 2016
BlankBottle is one of two wineries who always make me feel safe. I find myself retreating to these wines any time I’m confused, overwhelmed, or feeling despondent about wine. They… Read More
Son of the Soil Wines
Wine for good – that’s the long story made short! You don’t have to read further, that’s all you really need to know. I have so many feelings for what… Read More
Cecilia Wines
2 years ago, pre pandemic, I dedicated the month of August to celebrating women winemakers. I made a list, I checked it twice…nobody was naughty and everyone was nice. There… Read More
Alvi’s Drift CVC Reserve 2019
An unexpected surprise… I needed a wine fast. I had 15 minutes before 5 friends arrived for Friday sundowners…and instead of heading to the nearest supermarket, I opted for the… Read More
Kunye Chenin Blanc 2020
This is feels strange to be writing about something that is so loaded with expectation. Not just my own expectations, but Cassidy’s, friend’s and family member’s too. People who’ve supported… Read More