From the December issue of Business Day WANTED out last Friday: The festive season lends itself to drinking bubbles but which bubbles? If you opt for Méthode Cap Classique, there’s always the anxiety that you’re forfeiting quality for economy … [Read more...]
Simonsig Kaapse Vonkel 2005 (magnum)
April 16, 2012 by Leave a Comment
A magnum of Simonsig Kaapse Vonkel 2005 at the weekend proved outstanding, as good as local bottle-fermented sparkling wine gets – attractive yeasty, leesy aromas and flavours to with good fruit expression, a fine mousse and bright acidity. Really … [Read more...]
Moët & Chandon Millésime Blanc 1999
January 3, 2011 by Leave a Comment
If you’re going to pack on a couple of kilos as I have over the festive season, then it’s best that they are well earned. The 24 hours over Christmas proved particularly decadent. Kleine Zalze Cellar Selection Bush Vines Chenin Blanc 2010 was … [Read more...]
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