Wine can be so Humbling
PRE-EXAM BLIND TASTING Wednesday 24 May 2017 http://www.capewineacademy.co.za/index.php If ever the phrase, “The more you know, the less you know” comes to mind then this was the night! I have Theory and Tasting exams coming up for the Cape Wine...
Brut Force and Less Ignorance
CAPE WINE ACADEMY – CERTIFICATE COURSE – DAY 3 Saturday 18 March 2017 http://www.capewineacademy.co.za/index.php Experience: 5/5 “It’s sweeties and sparklies”, says Monty Friendship in his inimitable, cheeky style to start the third and final day of the Certificate Course at...
A Cape Wine Master-class
CAPE WINE ACADEMY – CERTIFICATE COURSE – DAY 2 Friday 17 March 2017 http://www.capewineacademy.co.za/index.php Experience: 4.5/5 Day 2 of the Cape Wine Academy Certificate Course promised to be slightly gentler on the grigio matter. The route to Morgenhof Wine Estate,...
Cork and Talk with Dave
CAPE WINE ACADEMY – CERTIFICATE COURSE – DAY 1 Thursday 16 March 2017 http://www.capewineacademy.co.za/index.php Experience: 4/5 Half an hour into the first lecture and I was wondering what I had let myself in for. It was on 21 December 2016...
Little Did I Know What I Had Started – A New Passion
CAPE WINE ACADEMY http://www.capewineacademy.co.za/index.php Experience: 5/5 Today, my partner and I signed up for our second course with the Cape Wine Academy: the three-day Certificate Wine Course in mid-March. Little did I know what I had started when I picked...