Kiss and tell Georgio can recall the day he tasted the first 2008 Bizoe Wine in 2009. It was the heyday of five-star hotels and a competitive industry for winemakers wanting to get their wines noticed. Still, more than a decade later, Bizoe is going strong....
Stellenbosch sun in a bottle of wine Stellenbosch is synonymous with sophisticated red wines, and Thelema, poised against the South Easterly side of the Simonsberg Mountain, is exemplary. Yet, with some of the highest elevations here, Chardonnay’s intricacies...
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...
Nomoya – The Windy Place There is this beautiful saying: “The pessimist complaints about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; and the realist adjusts the sails.” It takes character, vision and courage (tanto coraggio!) leaving your country...
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...
Monday Movie Night The Monday’s Child Chenin Blanc 2020 is a wine for all occasions, and as Mondays are the cheat day for TV meals, we paired it with a film that was as intense as the wine. It is virtually impossible to find a movie we both enjoy. I have an...
