I’ll bring the wine, says the indefatigable Karen Dudley…

Karen Dudley and me I have known Karen Dudley since she was a schoolgirl. I am hugely respectful and admiring of her talents as a cook. She is eclectic, experienced, articulate and utterly charming. Nederburg Wines recently released a series of 5 episodes, which are available on YouTube, called I'll bring the Wine.  Karen travels

March 9th, 2022|Categories: Michael's Writings|Tags: Annatjie Reynolds, Charles van Tonder, I’ll bring the wine, Karen Dudley, Nederburg Shiraz 2018, Nederburg Wine, , , |

ADVENT CALENDAR DAY 2, NEDERBURG DOUBLE BARREL RESERVE 2020, A TWICE OAKED BLEND OF NOBLE BORDEAUX VARIETIES…

Opening the Advent Calendar Day 2, I find a bottle of the superb Nederburg Double Barrel Reserve of the 2020 vintage...

December 2nd, 2021|Categories: podcasts, wine of the day|Tags: Nederburg Double Barrel Reserve 2020, , Paarl, |
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Nederburg The Young Airhawk Sauvignon Blanc 2018, in honour of Arnold Graue, so good with Jane Anne Hobbs’s Summer Linguine with a Cold Sauce of Poached Chicken, Tomatoes and Basil…

Nederburg The Young Airhawk Sauvignon Blanc 2018, an oaked Sauvignon, grapes from Darling, honours Arnold Graue of Nederburg...

SWITCH ON YOUR SENSES AT NEDERBURG’S THE MANOR…

Nederburg's The Manor Restaurant It is said that that ‘we eat with our eyes’, and this summer, Nederburg is putting this concept to the test by stripping away some senses and enhancing others to show just how you perceive wine, food and flavours using different senses. The Manor restaurant, situated in Nederburg’s historic manor house

Nederburg’s #Blackfriday Deals, shop now…

Nederburg’s #Blackfriday Deals offer some truly fine wines from of of the country's premier Wine Estates, situated in Paarl...

November 19th, 2020|Categories: wine of the day|Tags: Heritage Heroes The Anchorman Chenin Blanc 2015, Ingenuity Spanish Red Blend 2015, Nederburg Heritage Heroes The Beautiful Lady Gewürztraminer 2015, , Nederburg's The Manor Restaurant, Nederburg’s #Blackfriday Deals, Nederburg’s Grenache Carignan Rosé, Nedergurg, The Brew Master Bordeaux-style Red Blend 2015, The Motorcycle Marvel Rhône-style Red Blend 2015, Two Centuries Cabernet Sauvignon 2015|

Nederburg The Winemaster’s Pinotage 2018, excellent with Dianne Bibby’s Roast Leg of Lamb with Sweet Onion Marmalade…

Nederburg The Winemaster’s Pinotage 2018, made by Samuel Venter, a celebration of Pinotage for Pinotage Day on October 12th...

Nederburg Heritage Heroes The Anchorman 2018, an oak matured Chenin Blanc, so good with Nina Timm’s Granny’s Roast Chicken…

The Anchorman 2018, one of Nederburg's Heritage Heroes. A superb oaked Chenin Blanc, perfect for sipping and great with food...

Nederburg wins International Wine & Spirit Competition Trophy for Best Cabernet Sauvignon

The Nederburg Homestead in the twilight Testament to Nederburg’s signature red undoubtedly being Cabernet Sauvignon, it was announced earlier this week that the 2013 vintage of the Paarl winery’s Private Bin R163 Cabernet Sauvignon won the 2016 International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC) trophy for Cabernet Sauvignon. “Cabernet Sauvignon as a variety offers winemakers a