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So… what do I actually do? I get asked this question a lot.Usually at tastings. Often at dinner. Sometimes mid-airport lounge. And honestly? It’s a fair question. I work in wine — but not in a single lane. I sit at the intersection of wine, people, markets, storytelling, and opportunity . My job is to connect the dots, open doors, and make things happen — especially when it comes to South African wine and international markets. Here’s what that actually looks like. First thin

And why now is the moment South African producers should pay attention To understand the opportunity in India, we have to start with context — starting with a simple comparison: India vs South Africa . India is the most populous country in the world , with about 1.4 billion people . That’s more than 20× the population of South Africa , which is around 60 million . Yet, despite this enormous scale, wine in India is still emerging, making it a market in motion rather than one

The 45th edition of South Africa’s original and still favourite wine adviser, Platter’s Guide , is here, with an elegant blue-green...

In the highly anticipated 2024 edition of his South Africa Report, Master of Wine Tim Atkin has once again shone a spotlight on the...