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Art and old vines - update

Two things have reminded me that perhaps it's time to give an update on the splendid getting together of probably the country's best-known artist and one of its best-known winemakers. Read more

Fresh as a daisy

On a visit to Italy some 21 years ago, we were buying our usual peasant lunch to enjoy in the vineyards and had chosen a bottle of Galestro to wash it down. Read more

That other, newer wine-growing area

Rob Boyd gives an update on the wineries of the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands - or, at least, those belonging to the KZN Midland Read more

Pot-holes and sauvignon blanc

Everyone in Johannesburg talks about the pot-holes - they are less scary than crime. Read more