Author: Tom

Lace is Always a Good Idea

Almenkerk in Elgin is worth a stopover. I have known its flagship wines for their reliability, whereas their Lace range is making head way when it comes to value.
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Green Wine Awards

I have been fortunate enough to be asked to seat on the bloggers panel of the 2014 Nedbank Green Wine Awards that starts tomorrow 28th July 2014 at 9 am. The entire
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Some Tasting Notes

I came across some tasting notes I had written at the end of last year about Silvermist Wines. For those avid subscribers, recall my father and son bonding
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Pilau Off

The text reads, “Have you eaten? Come for Pilau….” In less than 30 minutes I’m showered, changed, with my offerings in hand knocking down BK’s door; yet again
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Day 3: Mark’s Braai

My second brother is the meat guy: I’m sure most families have one. He could easily have a steak for breakfast, a shank for lunch, a roast for
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