by Pieter Walser | Dec 4, 2014 | Blog
As with the last wine I released, the story behind the Colonel is super controversial and interesting but this is one that I do not want to write an essay about. It is based on much the same theory of that which drives “Confessions of a White Glove Chaser...
by Pieter Walser | Nov 27, 2014 | Blog
This is the release of IM HINTERHOFKABUFF, Riesling 2013, from Elgin. Some of my German clients think that the “branding” of “IM HINTERHOFKABUFF” was neatly thought through, specially and specifically designed to enter and crack the German wine...
by Pieter Walser | Nov 17, 2014 | Blog
Most of my clients I have met whilst presenting private wine tastings. If you would like to join such a tasting, please see below the dates of the last few tastings with spaces available for 2014. Reply to this mail for more details. You’ll also see there are 2...
by Pieter Walser | Nov 11, 2014 | Blog
Now this is one of those juicy stories where you need to use the exact right words to avoid disclosing too much info and stepping on toes. So here goes. As a start you have to realize that I don’t have a huge budget for consultants when it comes to any aspect of...
by Pieter Walser | Oct 29, 2014 | Blog
I buy grapes from a farm in Wellington for one of my wines, Moment of Silence. Once you get to know the people of these BOVLEI farms, you sometimes stumble upon interesting stories. One such story is about this one block of vines growing on the lower Groenberg slopes,...