by Pieter Walser | Dec 9, 2016 | Blog
With this wine I am not going to say too much. At the moment it’s a once-off production from a single little vineyard in Stellenbosch. I am not going to reveal the varietal, but I would’ve really liked to keep this as an ongoing wine. Unfortunately the owner now uses...
by Pieter Walser | Dec 9, 2016 | Blog
I have a bunch of epic vineyards I pick grapes from but this site is surely one of my favourites. I mean…Ceres Plateau… I will tell you more about the history and visionaries who established these vineyards when I release a wine called Kliptuin; but that will only...
by Pieter Walser | Nov 25, 2016 | Blog
In February 2015 I received a call from a friend offering me some Pinot Gris grapes from the Upper Hemel-en-Aarde Valley. Her tank was full and there were about 100 lug-boxes filled with grapes left. So that’s how I came to make my very first Pinot Gris and a year...
by Pieter Walser | Nov 25, 2016 | Blog
In October 2015 I was sitting on a plane heading for Joburg, next to a guy who was (or so it seemed) plugged into his computer with wires and stuff. It looked like he was communicating with the machine in a way. When we had landed I asked him what on earth he was...
