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John has a birthday this week, so we will be having a super family supper at home, with all the things he loves to eat. Hopefully this will include fresh artichokes, smoked salmon trout, duck in pomegranate, which will be … Continue reading

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In this day and age of mass-market commercialism, it’s a refreshing change to stroll into Caroline’s Fine Wine Cellar on Strand Street in Cape Town, and soak up the atmosphere. As a “purveyor of fine wines since 1979″, Caroline Rillema … Continue reading

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Ed’s note: We are very lucky to have the OK from John and Lynne Ford to publish their Main Ingredient newsletter on the Wines Online Blog. Main Ingredient offers gourmet foods, ingredients and fine wines. It has won Eat In … Continue reading

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I arrived at the Cape Town public tasting of the Veritas award winners totally unprepared and was greeted by the sight of hundreds of wine farms displaying their award-winning wines. I needed a plan of attack and I needed it … Continue reading

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The team at Stellenbosch-based winery Fleur du Cap must be collectively patting themselves on the back after clinching three double gold and two gold medals at this year’s Veritas Awards, held in Cape Town on the weekend. Overall red blends … Continue reading

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