Archive for November, 2006

Wine Tasting Comes to Gugulethu Crew »

The article below, written by Ponko Ka Masiba, appeared in The Sunday Sun on November 19. Summer is in full swing and the festive season beckons. Sunday Sun will get the ball rolling next weekend when it hosts the Mzoli wine-tasting at Mzoli’s Place on November 26. Guests will rub shoulders with Sunday Sun editor [...]

Win with Us at Mzoli’s »

Following on from our memorable meal at Mzoli’s, we arranged to meet Mzoli Ngcauzele, the man himself. A few months later, and Withington, Mzoli’s Place and The Sunday Sun have joined forces to host a wine tasting of epic proportions on Sunday 26th November. We hope to see you there.  The article below, written by Ponko [...]

The Tomato Bush vs The Sauvignon Blanc »

In our back garden, I have a vegetable patch. It is an experimental vegetable patch and is helping me to work out, what I will plant, when one day I have a proper vegetable patch. For example, I will not be growing leeks again. 7 months of patient waiting and in order to make a [...]

A Cat above the Rest »

Charles is in the US at the moment. These posts are some of his observations. With the continued rise of supermarkets and multiples in wine trading, the conventional “wine shop” has to have a pretty inventive mindset to just to keep alive, and even better than this to do well. And so we have the [...]