ROOIBERG RESERVE SHIRAZ EXCELS IN FRANCE

ROOIBERG RESERVE SHIRAZ EXCELS IN FRANCE

The flagship Rooiberg Reserve Shiraz 2013 has excelled in international company by garnering a coveted silver medal at the Syrah du Monde 2015 competition in Northern Rhône. This is one of 21 medals to South African producers, comprising five gold and 16 silver, the...
BEST OF THE YEAR 2014

BEST OF THE YEAR 2014

As the year draws to a close, here’s a wee list of some of my favorite wine moments of the year Top 3 Events: Saronsberg portfolio tasting at the Cape Grace Hotel (NWaterford) It had it all. The venue. The wines. The food. The latter was perfectly matched with...
2014 GOLD WINE AWARDS

2014 GOLD WINE AWARDS

This year saw the first year of the Gold Wine Awards and there was a surprisingly large number of entries. The Gold Awards was born out of a need to help the consumer make educated buying decisions and to help worthy wines to sell. With the huge amounts of wine...
EDITORS WEEKLY PICK 5/11/2014

EDITORS WEEKLY PICK 5/11/2014

Remember, remember the 5th November…but do it with champagne pops rather than fireworks…it sounds so much better anyway. Here’s my weekly round-up of awesomeness: published on: 07 November 2014 Top Event this week: Rooiberg celebrated 50 years with...