cape of good wine | Sipping my way through the Cape Winelands | A South African Wine Blog
cape of good wine | Sipping my way through the Cape Winelands | A South African Wine Blog
There's something to be said for South African classics that can be relied upon to always deliver. The Anthonij Rupert Optima is one of these wines. The Wine: What a glorious nose of liquorice, cloves, pencil shavings, smoky tobacco, freshly...
You know my magpie brain was instantly drawn to this label...how pretty? "Menagerie (n.) – a strange or diverse collection of people or things". One of the things that makes sunrise worth looking forward to is watching people's joy in...
This wine stopped me in my tracks at a tasting at the beginning of this year. The winemaker was a gem...friendly, passionate and kind. I don’t usually take home pamphlets (a side effect of my day job as a graphic...
My notes are brief as a cheese platter was about to be served...you understand, right? Picture me running to a quiet corner of the room to type my thoughts on my phone. Spotting the cheese platter making its way to...
I’m a graphic designer by day and a wino by n…and a wino. I see the world in CMYK, increasingly in RGB and occasionally as one of my favourite go-to HEX values. • C25M100Y50B10 (i.e. 25% cyan, 100% magenta, 65%...
Let's start by acknowledging that there's no such thing as the 'right wine'. Whatever wine you choose is the right wine for you. Because, at the end of the day, your wedding is a celebration of your love and union;...
Can I get away with just calling this lekker? This wine was part of a wine workshop I hosted in August...so I did more talking and listening...and far less writing. But let it be known that this is the type...
For the designated driver couriering everyone home safely, for the person cutting back for dietary or health reasons, and for those who don't participate in alcoholic shenanigans - non alcoholic wines are an important category that allows us to be...
