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Ken Forrester: The Immersion Method

I don't know if they planned it like that, but when I walked into Ken Forrester's tasting room the day before Easter, I walked right into him distributing Easter eggs to the team. Winemaker, Shawn Matthyse, was busy helping out in the tasting room.

Finding the Burgundian Heart of a Cape Wine Legend

Spring has broken in Burgundy, the cool air scented not by blossom or sun but by broken earth which is the very scent of life itself. From Gevrey-Chambertin, south through the vineyards of Musigny, Nuits-Saint-George, all the way down to Puligny-Montra

FEATURE | Ken Forrester: The Immersion Method

Ken Forrester recently announced the sale of the Ken Forrester Vineyards brand to French company Advini.

Their succession plan involves winemaker Shawn Matthyse, whom Ken has been mentoring for the past nine years.

With the recent relea

La Motte's beautiful ideas for the in-between season

Make the the most of April at La Motte Estate.

April is the perfect autumn month. Not only does a plethora of public holidays invite you to slow down and prepare for winter, but in a country of extremes, April temperatures are also magnificentl

De Wetshof News | April 2023

Vintage 2023 will go down as one of the most memorable - and challenging – in the history of modern Cape wine, mostly as a result of the torrential rain experienced over most the winelands. What began as a refreshingly brisk downpour in December extend

Behind closed cellar doors, the magic begins at Warwick

As the harvest season at Warwick Wine Estate comes to its final stretch, we take a moment to catch our breath.

As the harvest season at Warwick Wine Estate comes to its final stretch, we take a moment to catch our breath and to show gratitude t

Celebrating Cederberg Wines 2023 harvest

A toast to the end of wine harvest 2023 at Cederberg Cellar. With each sip, we savour the hard work, dedication, and passion that goes into every bottle.

As we reflect back on harvest 2023 at Cederberg Cellar, we celebrate the undeniable hard w