Even more unusual than their still Blaauwklippen’s Zin Malbec rosé is this traditional method sparkling Zinfandel! Can I also just say how much I enjoy the combination of stark black contrasted … Read More
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Blaauwklippen Rosé 2022
Zinfandel is remarkably unusual in SA. I had quite the adventure breaking down the grape for my father, who helped polish off these wines (see the Zinfandel Cap Classique review… Read More
Zinfandel – What’s The Grape
Origin: Zinfandel originated in Croatia, where it is known as Crljenak kaštelanski. Popular in California, it was once thought to be from America but in 1993, through DNA fingerprinting, it… Read More
Grande Provence Zinfandel 2015
My first South African Zinfandel! Yes, South Africa makes Zinfandel! There’s a funny tale to how I acquired this bottle. After a long day at the winery (more on this… Read More