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Reflections of Harvest 2023

Trying Weather Conditions Result in Expressive Quality Vintage 2023 on Paul Clüver Family Wines

As a Burgundy acolyte, Andries Burger, winemaker and cellar master of Paul Clüver Family Wines in Elgin, found renewed respect for the vignerons of


Haute Cabrière’s education centre gains new purpose

The Haute Cabrière Education Centre has now been given a fresh purpose as the new home of the Franschhoek Hospitality Academy.

At Haute Cabrière, we are not only passionate about wine, but also the people who enjoy it, who craft it, who serve i


One dark and stormy night at JAN Franschhoek at La Motte

The news is in: Jan-Hendrik van der Westhuizen’s restaurant at La Motte in Franschhoek will be back.

JAN Franschhoek first opened for a summer run with a firm start-finish date. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the venue was fully booked just days into


Klein Constantia: A Spotlight on this year's Harvest

As the autumn leaves begin to fall and the cellar quietens down, we sat with our winemaker Matthew Day and farm manager Craig Harris to reflect on the harvest season for 2023.

2023 marks the longest harvest we have had here at Klein Constantia


Prescient Shiraz 2023 report: WINEMAG

ABOUT THE WINEMAG.CO.ZA TASTING PROGRAMME 2023

Winemag.co.za is set to produce a series of category reports over the course of the year with multinational financial services company Prescient as sponsor. Each report will be based on the outcome o