News & Features
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New Wines, New Faces
South African husband-and-wife team breaks away from a co-op to make their own wines
Posted: November 8, 2007 By James Molesworth
Oct. 31, 2007 Issue
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People
Charles Back is the force behind South Africa's most intriguing wines
Posted: October 31, 2007 By James Molesworth
News & Features
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News
Adi Badenhorst, who'd made the wines at the South African estate since 2000, has passed the torch to his assistant winemaker
Posted: October 31, 2007 By James Molesworth
Blogs
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Stirring the Lees with James Molesworth
Posted: September 13, 2007 By James Molesworth
My apologies for a dead blog last week, but since returning from vacation I’ve been tasting like crazy: Rhône, Chile, Argentina, Loire and South Africa. With our big year-end issues around the corner (man, this year has flown by) I need to try and get through everything I can before our editorial calendar changes to 2008.
News & Features
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Tasting Reports
An annual auction contains some of the Cape's best wine
Posted: September 7, 2007 By James Molesworth
July 31, 2007 Issue
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Features
This promising wine region struggles with the legacy of apartheid
Posted: July 31, 2007 By James Molesworth
News & Features
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New Wines, New Faces
A South African biologist-turned-vintner starts off with three outstanding wines--and still manages to keep an eye on the wildlife
Posted: July 5, 2007 By James Molesworth
News & Features
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Sommelier Talk
Aubergine's German-born sommelier discusses his conversion from coffee connoisseur to wine lover and pairing his favorite Mosel Rieslings with South Africa's indigenous cuisine
Posted: June 26, 2007 By James Molesworth
News & Features
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Winemaker Talk
One of South Africa's new guard of young vintners is pushing forward Cape winemaking at the historic Meerlust winery as well his own boutique operation
Posted: June 26, 2007 By James Molesworth
News & Features
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New Wines, New Faces
First South African producer to earn a 95-point score has the passion—plus the vineyards and talent—to improve even more
Posted: June 25, 2007 By James Molesworth
Blogs
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Stirring the Lees with James Molesworth
Posted: June 20, 2007 By James Molesworth
I sat down with Kevin Arnold, winemaker and co-owner at South Africa’s Waterford winery, the other day in Wine Spectator 's New York office. Arnold, 52, is one of the many Cape winemakers who are making a real effort to work the U.
June 15, 2007 Issue
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News
Posted: June 15, 2007 By James Molesworth
June 15, 2007 Issue
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Columns
Posted: June 15, 2007 By James Molesworth
News & Features
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New Wines, New Faces
International bankers team up to make two excellent blends in a unique enclave of South African wine country
Posted: May 10, 2007 By James Molesworth
News & Features
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Tasting Highlights
As the weather warms, crisp, refreshing Sauvignon Blancs from the Cape are ideal with lighter fare
Posted: May 7, 2007 By James Molesworth
April 30, 2007 Issue
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Tasting Reports
Posted: April 30, 2007 By James Molesworth
April 30, 2007 Issue
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Tasting Reports
An emerging red joins a traditional white at the top of the quality hierarchy
Posted: April 30, 2007 By James Molesworth
News & Features
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New Wines, New Faces
Small vineyard sites help South African Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon producer stick with its own style rather than mimic Marlborough or Bordeaux
Posted: April 10, 2007 By James Molesworth
Video
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Video Index
Ernie Els is already one of South Africa's most famous golfers. He's also becoming known for his impressive wines, which are made with Ernie's life-long friend and business partner, Jean Engelbrecht, in South Africa's Stellenbosch region.
Posted: April 9, 2007
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Video Index
Join Wine Spectator senior editor James Molesworth as he talks with Gyles Webb of Thelema Mountain Vineyards, one of the first wineries in modern South Africa.
Posted: April 5, 2007
