When your wine buddies release their very first wine. And it’s a cool climate Syrah from the bottom of Africa. And includes not 1, but 2 cats on the enchanting… Read More
Samesyn Syrah 2022
Tag: syrah
Minimalist Wines Stars in the Dark 2021
Far too easy to drink! For a brief moment I wondered if this bottle truly contained 750ml because I was surprised and dismayed to find myself midway through the bottle… Read More
Domaine Jamet Côtes du Rhône 2019
I don’t think there’s much more to say about this wine…everything’s already been said. If I were to add my two cents to this well documented treat: it’s far too… Read More
Lelie van Saron Syrah 2020
This translates to ‘Lily of Saron’. Saron is the name of the Natasha Williams’ hometown. She talks about the lily being symbolic of purity and humility, reflecting her winemaking philosophy.… 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
Kunye Syrah 2019
Of the two wines, the Syrah had me most concerned. I hadn’t fallen in love with it when we tasted the first samples. Spoiler alert…it’s now my favourite of the… Read More
Damascene Syrah 2018
This fabulous Syrah has a list of fermentation techniques that I had to read thrice. Yes, I use the word thrice.
BlankBottle Little William 2019
Guess who got far too excited about getting a BlankBottle delivery after the first booze ban, and started popping bottles like there’d never be another prohibition. Totes worth it! A… Read More