A warm welcome from Steenberg When I walked into the Steenberg Cellars, I was greeted by a friendly face and kind smile. Meeting JD Pretorius was an absolute pleasure. His warm nature and hospitality shone through the entire interview and [...]
When we embarked on our adventure to interview Buitenverwachting winemaker, Brad Paton, we had no idea we would leave so inspired. Buitenverwachting truly lived up to the meaning of its name, "beyond expectations". Brad is a born and bred Capetonian. [...]
The best combination of Art and Wine in Cape Town This month has been an exciting one, as we looked at Wine and Art in Stellenbosch, then proceeded to Constantia, where we met an artist who is passionate about the Winelands too. Meet Damian [...]
We found Silver in the Valley When I arrived at Silvermist Organic Vineyards, the tasting room manager, Nicholas, and the farm manager, Tessa , welcomed me with big smiles and open arms. The warmth I received and interesting stories I [...]
This week’s pick of the bunch is Eagles Nest. Our latest Winemaker is Stuart Botha from Eagles’ Nest. He’s a local Capetonian and attended Wynberg Boys High School. We were lucky enough to do our interview while on a 4X4 [...]
Winemaker 1: Matt Day Meet Matt. He's the head winemaker at Klein Constantia. Matt has been with Klein Constantia for 8 years. He lives on the property and enjoys the company of neighboring wine makers for a couple of drinks [...]
