Pairings
29 Oct 2026
Squash pasta with sage brown butter and a Romanian red
A gentle autumn pasta dish, lifted by crisp sage and crunchy hazelnuts, with a generous Romanian red to go with it.
Western Cape - Coastal Region wines awarded at the Gilbert & Gaillard International Challenge
The results of the Gilbert & Gaillard International Challenge are a practical tool intended to help you in your choices. Filter your search by appellation, region, score obtained, year of Challenge. You can then instantly find your favorite wines and producers. Our rating out of 100 allows us to have a sufficiently large grid to reproduce all the nuances perceived in tasting.
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Arra Vineyards
Arra Blanc de Noir
2019
Paarl Rosé wine
Arra Vineyards
Arra Cape Blend
2013
Paarl Red wine
Lievland
Chenin Blanc
2018
Dry white wine
La Motte
Millenium
2017
Franschhoek Valley Red wine
La Motte
Syrah
2017
Franschhoek Valley Red wine
MAN Vintners
Sauvignon banc
2019
Dry white wine
MAN Vintners
Chenin Blanc
2019
Dry white wine
Lievland
Bushvine Pinotage
2018
Paarl Red wine
Essay
Chenin Blanc, Viognier, Roussane
2019
Dry white wine
Durbanville Hills Collectors Reserve
Cabernet Sauvignon
2017
Durbanville Red wine
Durbanville Hills Collectors Reserve
Shiraz
2017
Durbanville Red wine
Durbanville Hills Collectors Reserve
Merlot
2017
Durbanville Red wine
Durbanville Hills Collectors Reserve
Sauvignon Blanc
2018
Durbanville Dry white wine
Durbanville Hills Collectors Reserve
Chenin Blanc
2018
Durbanville Dry white wine
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Pairings
29 Oct 2026
Charred hispi cabbage with anchovy butter and Cape sauvignon
Charred in a cast-iron pan and topped with anchovy butter, hispi cabbage is served like a cut of meat. Three Cape sauvignons to go with it.
Portraits
26 Oct 2026
Ferrer Wines: Building a new premium Spanish wine powerhouse
Wine has long been woven into the history of the Ferrer family, but today marks a decisive turning point. After selling its stake in Freixenet to Germany's Henkell – now the sole owner of the flagship Cava house founded by the Ferrer family at the end of the 19th century – the family has chosen to reinvest the estimated €30 million proceeds into its own venture, Ferrer Wines. Ferran Ribalta Riu, managing director of the company, shares insights into this new chapter for the family business, determined to secure its place in the constellation of leading international wine companies.