Marc Kent: The Baron of Booekenhoutskloof

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The global success of The Chocolate Block, a sprawling range of brands, and new adventures in Portual: the story of Marc Kent, one of South African wine’s great visionaries.

15 Feb English South Africa Society & Culture · Leisure

Phuengthum Khathhiphatee: The Bangkok Wine Guide

A chance visit to Michelin-starred restaurant Potong inspired Thai sommelier Phuengthum Khathhiphathee to join the (almost) all-woman team, and join Bangkok’s fine food and wine revolution.

9 Apr 21 min

Vladimir Kojic: Serbia's Minister of Wine

Serbian sommerlier Vladimir Kojic swapped idyllic island life for a high octane chaos of Gaggan, Asia’s number one ranked restaurant - and it’s proved to be the greatest adventure of his life.

2 Apr 26 min

Sir Andrew Strauss: South Africa In The Blood

Former England cricket captain Sir Andrew Strauss was born in Johannesburg, and reignited his love of the country he was born in through the joys of South African wine.

26 Mar 20 min

Fredrik Schelin: Sweden's Champagne Maestro

A lifelong devotion to bubbles has made Sweden’s Fredrik Schelin one of the world’s most acclaimed experts on the world of champagne.

19 Mar 22 min

De Villiers Graaff, Ken Forrester and Wendy Applebaum: The Cape Wine Auction

As another year of the South African wine industry’s marquee weekend of philanthropy plays out at Nederburg, Cape Wine Auction trustees Wendy Appelbaum of De Morgenzon, De Villiers Graaff of De Grendel and Ken Forrester celebrate a triumphant platform.

12 Mar 43 min