Tapas and wine: a weekend in Franschhoek 7 December 2011 A weekend spent exploring the wines and tapas of Franschhoek.... read more
The Franschhoek ‘Magic of Bubbles’ Cap Classique and Champagne festival 5 December 2011 I attended my first 'Magic of Bubbles' Cap Classique and Champagne festival in Franschhoek this... read more
The 2011 Nedbank Green Wine Awards winners 17 November 2011 10 farms entered into the 2011 Nedbank Green Wine Awards. These were the top four... read more
A tasteful time at Robertson Wine on the River 20 October 2011 A lazy Sunday spent at the sixth annual Robertson Wine on the River.... read more
Wine tasting at De Trafford 11 October 2011 I've nursed a burning desire to go visit De Trafford since I first sampled their... read more
The Cape Winelands – more than just decanter banter 3 October 2011 I joined an educational tour sponsored by the Don Valley marketing group to learn about... read more
What makes a good wine? 16 September 2011 On parts of our trip from London to Cape Town, we have been blessed with... read more
A glorious weekend of gluttony at the Robertson Slow Festival 2 September 2011 The Robertson Slow Festival combines two of my favourite winter activities: eating comforting wholesome food... read more
Warwick Estate’s Big Five Wine Safari 5 August 2011 Warwick Estate's Big Five Safari has something over other Big Five game drives. The first,... read more