Can Malbec be proudly South African
I think there should be more Malbec in South Africa! According to me Malbec has a South African personality. Argentinian Malbec has become so popular…
The LOVE language of WINE
2024 has barely started and we have already celebrated another Valentines Day. I am sure some of you shared a bottle of Bizoe Wines for…
I’m SIXTEEN going on SEVENTEEN
Can’t believe we are starting a new year already, 2024 is here! Not sure if its age but it feels like we are turning years…
Wine-ing Down to the End of the Year
Can’t believe we are already in November and harvest is just 3 months away. It’s quite a while since I have written a blog. So…
Let’s go Bokke!
The past few weeks I have found myself in different parts of the country. One of the things that stands out right now is that…
Bizoe Estalet Syrah & Henriëtta
Yes, we’ve had plenty of rain, and we’re all looking forward to warmer weather and sunny days! New season brings new life to the vineyards.The…
Rain, Sunshine, Wine and Fun
Looking back at the past month, this is how I can describe the past 30 days. Returning from London, I made a stop in Johannesburg,…
Sunshine in London
I just arrived back from London to work with our wine partners Davy Wine Merchants, to support them at their annual portfolio tasting. For a…
Fire and Wine
This week the wine industry decent down to Graaff-Reinet for the weekend for the annual Stoeptasting. Stoeptasting is organised by The Karoo Wine Club
Turning seasons
Just a few weeks ago when looking over the vineyards you saw this beautiful colour blankets over vineyards. With all the leaves falling to ground give you this sad feeling of winter is here
Small but Quality harvest 2023
Harvest 2023 will probably known as one of the smallest harvest in the last 15 years, but it has the potential to be best quality…
Size matters harvest related
Topic that has been spoken a lot the last few days between winemakers is the size of 2023 harvest. Rumors are doing the round that…
Crush 2023
Harvest 2023 did start in with Sauvignon blanc grapes from Stellenbosch. Yes, I am surprised that this specific block delivered more grapes this year than…
Harvest 2023 Loading
Happy New Year! Yes we are back and ready to take on 2023 with a smile and a glass of wine in the one hand. …
We are extra thankful this year
Can’t believe we are already in December and two months away from harvest 2023. Looking back at 2022, I can’t believe how blessed we were…
Henriëtta Neethling celebrates her 70th!
16 November we celebrate the 70th birthday of Henriëtta Neethling. It is always a privilege to open a bottle of Bizoe Wines with family and…
It’s a Pink One
You know that feeling standing on the golf tee box and your mates crawling and laughing and calling a pink drink! Lucky for me it…
Wine and Wildlife
After all the travelling this year I had the privileged to spend with my family. After celebrating my grandma’s 100th birthday, we were in the Kruger…
Flying the South African Flag at Davys Wine Merchants
This is my first trip to London after the pandemic, started it off by playing a round of golf with Mr James Davy, Anders Chudley…
