Three times a lady The South African wine industry is brimming with talented women, and here are three of them who deserve a loud shout-out! These women excel in different wine regions with different wine styles, and each shares a unique story through their wines....
Monumental flavours – KWV Cathedral Cellar The KWV Cathedral Cellar is this abyss of stories. The more interesting facts you undercover, the more you want to know. And the beauty of it all is that it is right there, carved into huge, larger-than-life wooden wine...
Celebrating International #DRINKCHENIN Day! “What we do well in South Africa, we do great.” – Samarie Smith DIPWSET IF wine counted under South Africa’s big five, Chenin Blanc would be its roaring King of the bushveld, claiming its territory...
Celebrate our Heritage Since wine cellar doors reopened after perpetual lockdowns, wine-tasting has indeed surged up again as a popular activity at wine estates. Making up for lost time, guests can walk into a magical experience at Nederburg with a choice of various...
A walk in the clouds – stay at Jordan Wine Estate Words: Samarie Smith, WSETDip February 7, 2022 There are exciting things happening at Jordan Wine Estate in Stellenbosch. The Cellar Door Experience @ Jordan welcomes you through an imitation of a barrel into the...
Love is … Graham Beck Pinot Noir Rosé 2017 Remember the Love Is … comic strip created by the late New Zealand cartoonist Kim Casali in the 60’s? These famous cartoons originated from a series of Love notes that Kim drew for her future husband, Roberto, and it stole...