In the UK market, demand for South African wine has significantly increased in recent years. There are numerous reasons for this, including the rising quality of South African wines and British customers’ increased interest in Cape wines driven by tourism, are responsible for this growth. Currently, worth £2.6 billion, the South African wine business is […]
Author: Simon Abbot
Exploring the Flavors of South Africa: A Guide to Pairing Delicious Wines with Savory Foods
South African Wine Food Pairing Overview of South African cuisine and its cultural influences Like its population, South Africa’s food is diverse. Due to colonisation and apartheid, the nation has become a unique melting pot of ethnicities, each with unique culinary traditions. The indigenous population, the Dutch, the Malays, the Indians, and the Afrikaners, are […]
Uncorking the Rich Flavors and Diversity of South African Wine Regions
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Exploring the Rich and Diverse World of South African Red Wines
South African Red Wines With its unique terroir and long winemaking history, South Africa has become a leader in the world of wine. Its red wines, particularly, have received much recognition recently thanks to their bold and flavorful profiles. South African reds are just what you need if you’re looking for something exciting and different. […]
Wine Regions of South Africa
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Why Are Chenin Blanc Wines So Popular in the UK
Chenin Blanc Wines UK Chenin Blanc wines are some of the most popular in the world, and South African Chenin Blancs are some of the best. This popularity is because the South African Chenin Blanc is a versatile grape that can be made into various styles of wine, from dry to sweet and everything in […]