It’s Wine and Dine season at Signal Restaurant and this month the spotlight falls on the owner of Rustenberg Wines, Simon Barlow. Have you always wanted to be a winemaker and did you start out as one? I started out as a Viticulturist in 1978 by mistake. If you could do any other job in [...]
It’s Wine and Dine season at Signal Restaurant and this month the spotlight falls on Thelema Mountain Vineyards winemaker, Rudi Schultz. Have you always wanted to be a winemaker and did you start out as one? Yes, it was my first choice as a profession. If you could do any other job [...]
Ken Forrester says, “food and wine pairing is pretentious nonsense”, but points out that some combinations are cast in stone, like Chenin Blanc and seafood; especially shellfish like shrimp, lobster, prawn and crab. It is for this reason that the starter for the Ken Forrester Wine and Dine event at Cape Grace on the night [...]