... to try to update with some more reviews. I'll keep my eye out for some wines as I go from small town...

I get the feeling that I am not updating enough lately. My procrastination has infected my blog and I will not stand for it. With the realization that I cannot drink a bottle every night, comes the idea of adding some non wine review entries. Maybe I should read my ...

For two months I traveled the plains, driving sometimes 12 hours a day trying to stay ahead of the severe weather. From Texas to Wyoming and everywhere in between, I took in weather and landscapes I've never seen the likes of. The abundant free time I've grown accustomed to was ...

Damn it's been a while since my last entry. A few long days of work and my ability to drink AND write fizzles. So since there was only time for one, I chose to drink and drink, then write. So what have I been drinking? Well last week my friend ...

Every time I go into a generic wine or liquor store for the first time I will scour every shelf for that one bottle. The forgotten wine that the average consumer has no interest in. The wine that lacks marketability. The bottle that has a layer of dust on it. ...

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... with it. We look through the small menu. A waiter, the third we’ve seen, arrives to take our order. We...

Hand to Mouth – all about what we eat and drink. As a South African wine writer, wine brand consultant and commentator on restaurants, food and wine is what I do – and this is where I explore it. Please join the table. At “food talk” and “wine talk”, the site has open forums for discussions about...

While many producers have a logo and a brochure, this is often all. They have not thought through the many ways the brand can be communicated, how to keep the brand identity intact and how to grow it organically. They have not planned their brand architecture. This is where my ...

My brother has just launched a South African chapter of the international movement called The Brights. Bit of a naff name for me, but what it represents is worthwhile - an alternative to the superstition-led and laden world that surrounds us. Check it out if you are passingly irritated by ...