There was a bland little announcement a few weeks back that probably few noticed, but I'm sure it reminded WOSA of some scary times last year when it thought it might have an international scandal on its hands Read more
It seemed a good chance to write a proper wine blog for a change - you know: a fancy occasion, some name-dropping, a few snide asides, and nothing much about wine. Read more
Having this evening finished an excellent bottle of Le Riche Cabernet Sauvignon 2001, I'm not at all surprised that Le Riche Reserve finished high in the list of Top Ten South African Reds. Read more
There were (as reported) four newcomers in the voting panel's Top 20 South African Wineries. So some had to fade away to make room for them. And the same thing will doubtless happen next time. Read more
