Africa

While Chenin Blanc is considered South Africa’s signature white wine (as I pointed out…

Like its people and culture, South African wine is a melting pot. You can…

In Bordeaux, it’s majestic chateaux. In the Douro Valley, steep schist terraces. In Chianti,…

Cienth Pty Ltd has applied for a permit to explore some 4,200ha of farmland…

Paarl Babylonstoren, Paarl Fynbos Cottages. Credit: Babylonstoren On every level, Babylonstoren is a knock…

In the most basic sense, Babylonstoren is a 17th century Cape Dutch farm that…

No spirit is as well suited to expressing a sense of place as gin.…

Just five months after the country’s last devastating alcohol ban, South Africa may find…

One of the bigger challenges for wine lovers is finding distinctive Cabernet Sauvignons in the…

Heineken has revealed plans to buy South African wine and spirits maker Distell Group…