Vladimir Kojic: Serbia's Minister of Wine

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Serbian sommerlier Vladimir Kojic swapped idyllic island life for a high octane chaos of Gaggan, Asia’s number one ranked restaurant - and it’s proved to be the greatest adventure of his life.

2 Apr English South Africa Society & Culture · Leisure

Philip Retief: The Van Loveren Team Goes Shopping

It’s been shopping season at Van Loveren in recent years, as the Robertson powerhouse added Zandvliet, Neil Ellis, Landskroon and Survivor to the Retief family’s portfolio; Philip Retief talks through the past, the present and a very exciting future.

21 May 32 min

Phil Freese & Zelma Long: Vilafonté's American Icons

They’re best known in South Africa for having launched Vilafonté with partner Mike Ratcliffe, but Phil Freese and Zelma Long have a compelling wine story that extends across both South Africa and California.

14 May 1 hr 03 min

Daniel Bruiner: The Vieux Télégraphe Legacy

As he and his brother Frederic hand over the reins of Vieux Télégraphe to a sixth generation, Daniel Brunier reflects on the success of an icon of Chateauneuf du Pape.

30 Apr 43 min

Tam Chaisiri Tassanakajohn: Swopping Finance For Fine Wine

Like his celebrity chef brother Ton, sommelier Tam Chaisiri Tassanakajohn started life in the finance world, but is now happily running Michelin star restaurant Nusara, where marquee champagne leads the fine wine offering.

23 Apr 22 min

Guillaume Perdigues: Asia's Ode to Riesling

Overseeing wine at a three Michelin star restaurant, celebrating a love of riesling, and appraising a fine dining scene in Bangkok that’s soaring: sommelier Guillaume Perdigues checks in from Restaurant Sühring.

16 Apr 22 min