I've been wrestling a lot with statistics recently, trying to get them to reveal to me essential truths about the past and present of winemaking in the Cape.Read more
There are various reasons why there are so very few black winemakers - and winemaking students - in South Africa even now, 16 years after we had our first black president.Read more
There was a bland little announcement a few weeks back that probably few noticed, but I'm sure it reminded WOSA of some scary times last year when it thought it might have an international scandal on its handsRead more
It seemed a good chance to write a proper wine blog for a change - you know: a fancy occasion, some name-dropping, a few snide asides, and nothing much about wine.Read more
