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The original intent was to write a standalone piece on South African Chenin Blanc but as the words unravelled Image courtesy of Fin Global The Impact of Government on South African Old Vines  Coming off of a relatively Like many wine regions touched by Phylloxera, South African farmers were forced to make a grave decision African wines, a position it held up until 1993.  Chenin Blanc and champion its story as the elegant South African white wine we all know it can be today

The original intent was to write a standalone piece on South African Chenin Blanc but as the words unravelled You line up very brilliant and passionate wine folk and talk ‘South African Chenin’; that’s how.  African wine. The father of South African wine was a person of colour. At this point, the South African darling Constantia Wines was in disarray after being dismantled.

Part One  -The History of Wine in South Africa, Part Two   - The Impact of Government on South African Old Vines, and this, Part Three - South African Old Bush Vine Chenin Blanc Today. Image courtesy of The Old Vine Project of South Africa South African Old Bush Vine Chenin Blanc Today A deeper dive into South African Chenin Blanc only gets you wrapped up further. “It is the South African workhorse that has suddenly become the stallion”.

African viticulture potential. Key Wine Regions Wine map courtesy of wosa.co.za Nearly all South African wine is produced in the Western Cape, and the major regions include: Stellenbosch – The most famed South African wine region, known Pinotage is distinctly South African. It represents 7.5% of the country's plantings. Other South African Wine Styles South Africa also produces notable fortified wines such as Cape Port

The menu is an ode to South African food, with sprinkles of the chef's Nigerian love. Given this, I thought it fitting to explore a South African wine and a red grape that many forget that Vineyards About The Winery of Good Hope The Winery of Good Hope was founded in 1998 by Alex Dale in South focus on sustainability, hence the name 'Winery of Good Hope', which is also a play on the name of the South African wine region 'Cape of Good Hope'.

Ntsiki Biyela, a trailblazing figure in the South African wine industry, is celebrated as the country's

It's rare to get South African wines made by black vintners in Canada for several reasons. The other contributing reason is that black people represent only 1% of the wine trade in South Africa You should grab a bottle and raise a glass to South African females making their mark in wine!

Fall Into Spice at Afrobeat Kitchen Date - October 28th Time : 6:30 pm Details : South African themed food courses, paired with 7 wines, plus welcome cocktail) Price : $100 per person We’re diving into South Africa’s diverse culinary scene with a menu crafted by the remarkable Chef Victor Ugwueke, whose Nigerian Each of the seven courses is thoughtfully paired with South African wines that showcase the country’s Cheers, Beverly Crandon This event is done in support by the Wines of South Africa

The mouth feel on the HER Shiraz 2020 left us jaw-dropped, and this 2022 vintage is no different. The HER Shiraz 2022 is a captivating red wine that showcases the rich character of the Western Cape, South Africa.

The team at Spice Food and Wine Group is pretty excited as we're getting ready to host South African Ntsiki Biyela’s journey from the dusty streets of a small South African village to becoming one of the Cape of South Africa. African wine industry. Ntsiki’s story is one of triumph over adversity, and her impact on the South African wine industry is

Today's LCBO find takes us to South Africa with the Aslina Chardonnay 2021. Born and raised in Mahlabathini, a small village in South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal province, Biyela's path That's when she learned that scholarships to Stellenbosch University, one of South Africa's most prestigious education, she joined Stellekaya Winery in Stellenbosch, making her the first Black female winemaker in South Her commitment to excellence has earned her numerous accolades and honours, including being named South

The grape was later brought to South Africa, where it has seen tremendous success. In fact, South Africa is now the largest producer of Chenin Blanc worldwide, and vintners such as Mullineux and Beaumont show you how incredible Chenin can be in South Africa. the world, but what you really need to know, as far as Chenin Blanc is concerned, is the Loire and South Africa.