David White was the guest speaker at the recent Nederburg Auction, and in his opening address he spoke about the increasing power of the word of mouth of ordinary people in deciding trends, fashions, recommendations and purchasing decisions in wine.
Think about it.
If Khanye in Pretoria, or Mary in Portsmouth, only spends an average of 30 seconds in [...]
The inaugural event of 100Women 100Wines took place this weekend in the V&A Hotel on Cape Town’s Waterfront.
100 women waded through about 150 wines and produced a final list of 100 wines that represented their favourite 100 South African wines.
It was a simple enough task, sniff, swirl and drink, just like in real life.
Gwen Job from Distell [...]
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