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The 2011 Cape Winemakers Guild Auction

IWC, South Africa

Stephen Tanzer, Sep 2011

The recent strength in the U.S. dollar offers American wine lovers an even better opportunity to pick up some scarce and superb South African

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Focus on South Africa

IWC, South Africa

Stephen Tanzer, Mar 2011

If Argentine wine is led by an iconic superstar (malbec), then South Africa fields a more well-rounded team with many talented players

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Focus on South Africa

IWC, South Africa

Stephen Tanzer, Mar 2009

Providing comprehensive coverage of South Africa’s best wines this winter was an adventure due to the instability of this category in the U

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Focus on South Africa

IWC, South Africa

Stephen Tanzer, Mar 2007

If you’re more concerned with what’s on the label than what’s in the bottle, I will probably never convince you to look into South African wine

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Focus on South Africa

IWC, South Africa

Stephen Tanzer, Mar 2005

I am happy to offer extensive coverage of South African wine in the current issue, based on two dozen visits I made to some of the Cape region's top wineries during a brilliantly sunny late-winter week at the end of August, and on extensive tastings of new releases from these and many more producers in New York this winter

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Focus on South Africa

IWC, South Africa

Stephen Tanzer, Mar 2003

A whirlwind trip to South Africa at the end of August (late winter in the Southern Hemisphere) gave me a chance to view this dynamic, spectacularly beautiful wine-producing region firsthand

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The Best New Wines from South Africa

IWC, South Africa

Stephen Tanzer, Mar 2002

As an antidote to high Burgundy prices, I offer my most extensive coverage to date on the best new releases from South Africa, a category that now merits the active interest of serious wine lovers in search of very good wine at reasonable prices

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The Best New Wines from South Africa

IWC, South Africa

Stephen Tanzer, Jan 2001

My most extensive tastings to date of recent wines from South Africa turned up numerous interesting new bottles, as well as a growing number of producers who have what it takes to compete on the world wine stage

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The Best of South Africa

IWC, South Africa

Stephen Tanzer, Mar 2000

My annual tasting of new releases from South Africa made it abundantly clear that a small but steadily growing number of estates are crafting predictably good and in some cases excellent wines

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Best New Wines from South Africa

IWC, South Africa

Stephen Tanzer, Sep 1998

In the five years or so since I last offered extensive coverage of South Africa wines in the Wine Cellar the quality of these wines has improved dramatically