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DRC 2007

DRC is a potent acronym in the wine world – so when I was asked to deputize for our wine buyer at this morning’s tasting of the 2007 Domaine Romanee Conti

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"Heaven on Earth"

The most important vineyard area in the Walker Bay region is the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley – literal translation “heaven on earth”. Here the altitude and exposure varies greatly

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Burgundy Tasting – more details

Firstly, we are thrilled that Laurent Ponsot has managed to change his plans and is coming to our March tasting. He is letting us know next week which wines he will

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Next stop Walker Bay

After a fantastic New Year on the peninsula we moved on further east to the Walker Bay region. We decided to take the coastal road en route to Hermanus

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Nicolas Thienpont Tasting & Dinner

Nicolas Thienpont is an incredibly busy man. He not only owns three chateau in the Cote de Francs (including Puygueraud where he spent his childhood) but manages and makes the wine

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