Ataraxia Chardonnay 2016 Review – A Truly Fabulous Chardonnay

Every so often we have a wine that we fall in love with at first sip. The South African-based Ataraxia (in Hemel-in-Aarde) offers a Chardonnay that, for us at least, won us over right away. If an intensely acidic and fruity Chardonnay is what you see, Ataraxia’s entry will certainly deliver.

Kershaw GPS Lower Duivenhoks River Chardonnay 2017 Review

We’re quickly becoming fans of Chardonnay from South Africa, and when we purchased an assortment of bottles from a local wine shop, we were intrigued by the offerings from Richard Kershaw Winery. Part of this is simply because we like this varietal from the country. But the other part was that Kershaw focuses on single … Read more

7 Wines I Learned I Love from Taking WSET Classes

Our quest here at The Grape Pursuit is to try every commercially available wine variety in the world, and you can imagine that we do whatever we can in order to taste new grapes. This includes ordering them online at places like Wine.com, browsing obscure stores and the “other international” shelves larger wine stores, and … Read more