Food… Lust Bistro and Bakery – Vrede En Lust Wine Estate 9 Feb 201719 Feb 2017 Occasionally amongst the 300 or so restaurants in the Cape Winelands one finds a gem. A scenic 45-minute drive from Cape Town takes you to Lust Bistro and Bakery, a…
RGBC… #GlenmorangieSA #Glenmorangie #Bacalta Sun-baked sweetness 8 Feb 20178 Feb 2017 Something that has been on the whisky airways for the past few days is news on a new Glenmorangie. Here is the Press Release. Glenmorangie Bacalta radiates sun-baked…
Scotland… Bruichladdich takes #transparency to a new, digital level. 13 Jan 2017 The lads at ‘Laddie have taken a massive step towards true transparency in the whisky world. News this afternoon from Phil Voget of E Snell, SA distributors of Bruichladdich, was…
Distell… MAGNIFICENT LAUNCH OF SCOTTISH LEADER’S LIMITED RELEASE 12-YEAR-OLD 12 Dec 201612 Dec 2016 Yes, it was a great launch. You can read the PR release below. I'd like to share my thoughts about the whisky and the launch. You see, I love whisky…
Brandy SOUTH AFRICAN BRANDY – A rising star in the spirits world. 6 Dec 20166 Dec 2016 November was a month packed with Whisky events and December, the month when my home, Cape Town, becomes party central, will see a focus on other spirits and general lifestyle.…
AWARDS… WILLIAM GRANT & SONS AWARDED TOP HONOURS AT IWSC 5 Dec 20165 Dec 2016 WILLIAM GRANT & SONS AWARDED TOP HONOURS AT IWSC On November 16, the global premium spirits business and independent family distiller, William Grant & Sons, was honoured with the Distiller…
Uncategorized An open letter to @realDonaldTrump about Judge Masipa and the moron comment. #OscarTrial 14 Nov 201619 Feb 2017 Worth another look at this - Open letter to #Trump
Education… THE BIGGEST WHISKY FESTIVAL IN THE WORLD! 8 Nov 20168 Nov 2016 Whisky lovers, its that time of the year again when Sandton becomes the home of whisky. Here is the packed with information newsletter from the Whisky Live people. See you…
Press Releases INNIS & GUNN BRINGING ITS LAGER TO SOUTH AFRICA 7 Nov 2016 Media release from Truman & Orange 1-Nov, 2016, Cape Town, South Africa – Following the success of Innis & Gunn Oak-Aged range in South Africa the brewer is about…
Cocktails… #DreamDareCreate – A trio of Cointreau ideas for summer. And Romance. And Paris. 7 Nov 20167 Nov 2016 I'm a big fan of this spirit. It is incredibly versatile and used in many cocktails. We know that. And read below to find out about deals for the summer…