by Old Vine | Aug 1, 2023 | Articles, Media Room
View original article by Rod Phillips “A diamond is forever” runs the famous phrase coined in 1947 by South Africa’s De Beers diamond mining company. As for grapevines—not forever, but potentially for many decades and even for more than a century, if they’re looked...
by Old Vine | Jul 25, 2023 | Articles, Media Room
View the full article by Daléne Fourie here I lived in London, like many other South Africans. I did not like it. The horizon seemed just a little too small, the sun not bright enough, and the tall buildings couldn’t make up for Table Mountain at my back. It is...
by Old Vine | Jul 6, 2023 | Articles, Media Room
View the full article by Daléne Fourie here The launch of the Old Vine Registry last week couldn’t have been better timed. Last Wednesday, I travelled to London with Rosa Kruger of the Old Vine Project to help host a South African Benchmark Tasting at South...
by Old Vine | Jun 5, 2023 | Articles, Media Room
View the full article by Daléne Fourie here Did you know there is a South African Tug of War Federation? And did you know that the highest percentage of Springbok tug of war athletes hail from the Breedekloof (or officially the Goudini club)? They also compete in tent...
by Old Vine | Jun 2, 2023 | Articles, Media Room
View the full article by Daléne Fourie here “A cynic by experience, a romantic by inclination, and now a hero by necessity.”- David Gemmell, Legend. I love David Gemmell. I always have had a flair for the dramatic, and his fantastical tales of Celtic...
