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South Africa โ the Grand Finale!
Our last call on our whistle โ stop tour of the best of South Africa (a well-earned & much needed break from teaching WSETยฎ Wine Courses to Yacht Crew and our first proper holiday since I donโt know when!) Realizing that we were also heading back home to the Cรดte...
What a lot of OTT!
Here at FWW, we are pretty much sorted for the Rosรฉ tap being turned on here on the Cรดte dโAzur! The sun is out (at last!!), the sky is blue, the ports are a-buzzinโ with Yacht activity and yes, we have stock of all the usual suspects. The Rosรฉs everyone seems to...
South African Surprises Part II
The adventure continued as we set out to explore further than the immediate wine regions around Cape Town. Heading out to Robertson, a Restaurant attached to a very small boutique Winery, Fraai Uitzicht run by two smiling orange clad Dutch people gave us our first...
South African Surprises Part 1
I had been introduced to good South African wines previously in my time in the UK Wine Trade and so knew of their existence, but on a recent trip to the Winelands, I wasnโt quite prepared for the magical experience we had! Alas, here in Yachting Wine Supply, we accept...
โEverythingโs cominโ up Rosรฉ!โ
Onward and upward from Ott the other week, we have a serious challenge at hand! A demand from our lovely Yacht crew for Rosรฉ wine that is affordable, quaffable and not necessarily one of the big names the guests want to drink! It was one of our WSET graduate Chief...
Burgundy Bonanza with Bouchard Pรจre et Fils
As the well regarded Wine writer Andrew Jefford commented recently โBurgundy is famously morsellatedโ! Tiny strips of land attached to 100โs of villages, some bearing individual village names, some double barrelled, others the umbrella label of a โmiddle-manโ...
