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Notes on tasting
How does ‘Cat’s Pee on a Gooseberry Bush’ grab you? This could be one of wine tasting’s most (in)famous quotes. Occasionally, we do need to resort to brutal honesty or shock factor to describe wine, to define that which is rather difficult to pin down - even for a professional. If it were easy, we…
By Vinimark · 5 min read
Notes on tasting
Tasting wine as impartially as possible to evaluate its merits is separate from exercising personal preference and drinking wine for sheer enjoyment. For some consumers, the desire to graduate from casual drinker to aficionado is how ‘swirling, sniffing, spitting types’ are made.
By Vinimark · 5 min read
Brew tasting – Wine not?
Wine and coffee lovers may now enjoy a special tasting experience thanks to a collaboration between Freedom Coffee and Nederburg's The Manor restaurant and wine tasting centre in Paarl.
By Ingerése Schoeman · 5 min read
A Magic tasting for Shiraz lovers
Shiraz Lovers will soon be treated to the magic of Syrah at two exclusive Institute of Cape Wine Master Syrah tastings. Dr Andy Roediger is the chairperson of t
By Anton Pretorius · 1 min read
The Colour of Wine: tasting change
The Colour of Wine isn’t just another book about picturesque Cape vineyards. Instead, it tells the remarkable story of South Africa’s transition from apartheid
By Anton Pretorius · 2 min read
Veritas Awards: tasting the best countrywide
Wine enthusiasts can look forward to experiencing the star-studded Veritas Double Gold and Gold Medal winning wines and brandies of the 2023 Awards at a series of tastings countrywide, presented by Deloitte at their various offices in Cape Town, Johannesburg and Durban.
By SA Wine Industry · 1 min read
Nederburg supports #teamsa at world blind tasting challenge
When Team South Africa 2017 competes against 27 wine tasting teams from across the globe at the World Blind Tasting Challenge in Nuit Saint George, France, on 1
By Carlin Cloete · 4 min read
Veritas wine tasting for wine lovers on track again
The new year starts off with great news for wine lovers. The Veritas wine tastings for the public to experience the Double Gold and Gold winners first-hand are
By SA Wine Industry · 2 min read
Renowned chefs unite for social development as 'Tasting Stellenbosch’
Well known chefs George Jardine (left) and Bertus Basson (right) with Stellenbosch Wine Routes' Mike Ratcliffe (centre)
By Anton Pretorius · 2 min read
Discover Steenberg: Celebrate #SauvBlancDay 2022 with a curated Secret Tasting
Discover Steenberg this May with is diversity of styles and wines in a curated Secret Tasting.
By SA Wine Industry · 2 min read
Vititec's clone & cultivar wine tasting sheet | emerging cultivars (2016-2018)
Below you'll find the results from Vititec's annual new clone and cultivar tasting. Vititec, trusted producers of high-quality clonal plant material, invited se
By Anton Pretorius · 1 min read
'HEARING IS BELIEVING': The science of a tasting room's acoustic properties
A quick search of the internet for information on the influence of sound on people’s sense of taste turns up countless studies examining this phenomenon and all
By Anton Pretorius · 7 min read











