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In honor of Pinotage Day, we're thrilled to sit down with Beeslaar and uncover his insights on Pinotage, his approach to winemaking, and what keeps him inspired in the continually evolving world of wine.

We say South Africa holds itself to high standards when it comes to winemaking, but how do we know this for sure? The Cape Winemakers Guild plays an important role in uplifting the quality of wines in South Africa - Learn more about what they do and how you can get your hands on wines from the Guild members.

Villion's Wines focus on the production of premium wines. This means that vineyards are selected for specific contributions to create wines of International distinction. Here's why we're delighted to represent them.

Chenin Blanc is a white wine grape variety that traces its origins to the Loire Valley in France. Known for making crisp wines with varying degrees of sweetness, it is a grape even Jancis Robinson, in her co-authored book “Wine Grapes”, says is deserving of “more recognition”. While historical records show first accounts of it being spotted in France and is considered to have “originated” from there, it’s influence in France is declining. The total area of planting in 2008 indicated a decrease, and was standing at a mere 1.2% of the total French vineyard plantings. It is in fact...