A bottle of South African wine fetched R1.3 million ($82 000) at the AfrAsia Bank Cape Wine auction as a 42 percent jump in prices saw total proceeds from the sale double from two years earlier.

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Move over, Big Vodka: Craft distillers have already taken their shot at gin and bourbon, and now they’re moving in on vodka’s turf.

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In the 1970s, actor-turned-Paul-Masson-wine-pitchman Orson Welles admonished, “We shall sell no wine before its time.”

Nelson Mandela, the South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, politician, and philanthropist said, “After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.”

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Ask any bona fide globe-trotter to list their favorite places in the world, and South Africa and its Western Cape will come up time and time again. Few other cities can match Cape Town’s abundance.

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When I was learning German in high school, one of my favourite words was “pech.” I just like the way it sounds, although the meaning is not as appealing (it translates as bad luck). In fac

So Aussie mining engineer Mark Cutifani has taken the jackhammer to Anglo American and all that is left are diamonds, platinum, copper and wine in the shape of Vergelegen, that grove of camphor trees

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My optimistic organ turns the weekly spotlight of critical acclaim on a Solms Delta white that's being discounted by GetWine. Solms Delta Amalie 2013 How much and where? R59; www.getwine.co.za Why?