Hangovers do not provide any measurable motivation for people to drink less, a new study has revealed.

 

Wines of South Africa, the not-for-profit industry organisation which promotes the exports of all South African wine, has announced the appointment of a new CEO. She is global marketing specialist Siobhan Thompson, who succeeds Su Birch with effect from November.

 

Watching the Kolkata Knight Riders versus the Auckland Aces at Newlands last night, I had hoped to toast another scintillating innings by the Knight Riders’

 

I remember being somewhat taken aback upon my arrival at Stellenbosch University in 1990 when the drink of choice of many of my peers was brandy and coke

 

Last Friday, a visit to Franschhoek cellar La Motte.

 

Ingenuity is the pinnacle of the Nederburg range, right? Wrong.

 

A tasting of nine examples of Sauvignon Blanc  from the 2010 vintage, none of which were included in the last Wine magazine Top 10 competition.

 

Last night a menu featuring ingredients like foie gras, calf’s liver and veal prepared by chef Jacques Erasmus of the recently opened Hemelhuijs restaurant in Waterkant Street, Cape Town, dishes paired with the sweet wines of Nederburg.

 

Salad Niçoise is the perfect lunchtime meal as the thermometer goes past 30°C and heads for 40°C but what to drink with it?

 

Both the 2009 and 2010 vintages of Graham Beck Pheasants’ Run were among the 2010 Wine magazine Sauvingon Blanc Top 10.

 
 
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