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Impressive results for a range of SA chardonnays, still & sparkling Cap Classique. Thanks Jamie Goode. South African Chardonnay: how does it stack up internationally? A tasting with the South African Chardonnay Association in London wineanorak.com/2025/05/20/275…

If you need a patriotic boost ahead of the Ramaphosa-Trump meeting later today, take five minutes and listen to this. Refreshing and inspiring view from AgriSA’s CEO Johann Kotze “testifying on behalf of farmers”. omny.fm/shows/the-midd…

Who’s shaping the future of SA wine? If you’re 35 or under, the iTOO Next Generation Awards want you. Enter now: winemag.co.za/wine/industry-…

Previous entrants welcome.

From my respected friend Robert Joseph: Devil's Advocate: Time to Counter the Disinformation About South Africa | Meininger's International meiningers-international.com/wine/opinion/d…

Thamnus, P J Geyer, WO Hartbeestrivier in waiting; names to be remembered for scintillating chardonnay, realised in first 4 vintages tasted on the farm today.

Wine writing is ordinary. Good writing is extraordinary. Language is enough - no need for heroics. My response to my polemicists in Winemag . winemag.co.za/wine/opinion/d…

This is hysterical - “practicing for a visit to a natural wine bar” instagram.com/reel/DJc2W7DSD…

Sunday morning blind-tasting entertainment - Burgundy for the win! What a pleasure to have a line up clearly stating where the wines come from - including one pre-mox! Thanks for carrying them back from UK Cathy van Zyl MW.

Trying to track down the PR person for Nike here or internationally has been a fruitless effort. It is for an article on the Jack Journal. Does anyone have a contact for me?

This is a fantastic article on international Chenin Blancs, and why they are superb, by Lauren Buzzeo in Food & Wine . #CheninBlanc foodandwine.com/chenin-blanc-w…

Wild as a child, a now ten-year-old, cool-climate syrah is all grown up but has maintained distinction in maturity. outofthepress.wordpress.com/2025/06/09/sav…

Beating Monday blues with a tasting of Chris Alheit’s latest releases; bad news, 2024 tiny crop; good news, stellar quality (Chris agrees!). Here After Here from young vines (+-25 yrs!) great value, Cartology & Magnetic North goosebump wines.

I live in a small MAGA town. I know MAGA people. I drink with them. I talk to them. I study them. They’re not the loud Twitter yappers, at least most of them. They’re quieter. Slower. But the delusion runs deep, just bottled up in passive smiles and soft voices. A few weeks

"YOU" South Africa, are a lower class person to a minister.

Follow the World Test Championship final between the Proteas and Australia at Lord's. sacricketmag.com/live-world-tes…

I've never seen a field full of poppies before. This is at Courtyard Farm at Ringstead, Norfolk. #poppies #organicfarming #Norfolk #countryside

Analjit has made a great impact on the Western Cape and our wines. Premier Alan Winde The Mullineuxs LeeuPassant

One French #wine company is banking on South Africa. #winebusiness #AdVini gourmetontheroad.com/2025/06/french…

Every day is Chenin blanc day & who am I to disagree with Stellenrust Wines. Thank you for this fascinating trio, which share commonality (deliciousness & old vines are two!) & difference. What consistent stars in the Chenin galaxy you are!