In the UK market, demand for South African wine has significantly increased in recent years. There are numerous reasons for this, including the rising quality of South African wines and British customers’ increased interest in Cape wines driven by tourism, are responsible for this growth. Currently, worth £2.6 billion, the South African wine business is […]
Beautiful landscapes and a rich cultural heritage may be found in South Africa. Additionally, it is home to some of the world’s top wine producers, allowing tourists to travel to a new area and go on an unforgettable wine-tasting adventure. If you enjoy South African Wines and would love to travel to South Africa, we […]
A brief overview of South African winemaking history Starting in the early 16th century, South African wine has a long and illustrious history. The Dutch East India Company imported the first vines to the Cape of Good Hope in 1598. South Africa swiftly established itself as a significant wine-producing region, exporting copious amounts of wine […]
South African Wine Food Pairing Overview of South African cuisine and its cultural influences Like its population, South Africa’s food is diverse. Due to colonisation and apartheid, the nation has become a unique melting pot of ethnicities, each with unique culinary traditions. The indigenous population, the Dutch, the Malays, the Indians, and the Afrikaners, are […]
South African Wine Regions A brief history of South African winemaking South African winemaking and South African Wines date back to the early 16th century when the first European settlers arrived in the Cape of Good Hope. These settlers brought vines and winemaking knowledge from their home countries and quickly began producing wine for local […]
Brian Marshall is a lifelong wine enthusiast and has been actively engaged in commercial activities in the wine industry for the last twenty years.
He has end to end knowledge of the business having owned a vineyard in Italy, imported wine into the UK, sold as a wholesaler to retail outlets, owned a successful wine retail outlet, and now has multiple online wine businesses.
