Food & Drink
Matriachs of the vine
WORDS: RICHARD HOLMES | IMAGES: SUPPLIED Few women have made as much of a mark on the world of champagne as Elisabeth “Lily” Bollinger. Widowed …
Bubbles for Mom
WORDS: RICHARD HOLMES IMAGES: SUPPLIED & SHUTTERSTOCK We asked three wine-loving mums in the industry for their perfect Mother’s Day pour. Trizanne Barnard Winemaker at …
Tokara: Last of the summer wine
Words: Richard Holmes Images: Supplied Stuart Botha probably won’t have time to read the papers this Sunday morning. For the winemaker at Tokara, February means …
Investing in wine
Words: Richard Holmes Whether you’re a wine-lover or not, fine wine is a good diversifier in any investment portfolio, believes Ken Kinsey-Quick, founder, Fine Diamond …
The grapesmiths of Simonsig
Words: Richard Holmes When launching the new range late last year, Johan Malan, cellar master of the family-owned property in the shadow of the Simonsberg, …
Top Winemakers Lauded
Words: Richard Holmes Gold bottle stickers and stars help to sell wine, but for South African winemakers there are few accolades quite so prestigious as …
Take a break
Words: Richard Holmes It’s 2019, and after a very festive festive season your liver’s begging for mercy. But there’s no need to stick to kale …
Tickled Pink
Words: Richard Holmes Over the past few years Rosé has gone from being snootily sniffed at to sipped and swirled with a smile. Part of …