Category: Tasting

The waiter walks up to you holding the bottle you just picked out of the line-up. You weren’t a hundred percent sure it was the one, but you

I wrote this over three years ago. A lot of the facts may be out dated, but I like the piece! ………. So, it’s 11:30 am, we are

I love Elgin. But I don’t think she loves me as much. Deciding the night before that I’ll be venturing out that way, and only getting to call

Drew Master (read about him here), Mr Martin (one of the Bucketeers) and myself had spent the last Wednesday out in Franschhoek having what can only be referred

It’s been years of promising, gathering contacts, sending emails, almost starting then failing to follow through… Breaks my heart when I think about it sometimes… Well, not really…

I find myself awake. The red LED across the room declares it 5:05 am. It’s been raining consecutively for the last 3 days and today should be the first

Carla is better known for her various exquisite sparkling wine expressions (locally known as Méthod cap Classiques when they are produced in the same method used in Champagne) which, for the record, I

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.

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

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