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Gareth Ferreira, South Africa’s Best Sommelier, shares his journey and future plans

30 November 2016 | BY Anja Bekker

Gareth Ferreira, the ‘Best Sommelier in South Africa’ and number 15 in the ‘World’s Best Sommelier’ competition, shares his industry journey and plans for the future with us during an interview… Firstly, congratulations on your latest, outstanding achievement! Please share with us how it felt to be bestowed the title of ‘Best Sommelier in South […]

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A one-of-a-kind wine club opens its doors in London

30 November 2016 | BY Anja Bekker

In this newsletter, we chat to South Africa’s Best Sommelier, Gareth Ferreira about his future endeavours. Part of these plans includes his work at 67 Pall Mall, London’s first club ever for wine lovers. This club is in a league of its own. The facilities range from valet parking for members’ bicycles, to hairdryers in […]

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South Africa’s Top Restaurants

30 November 2016 | BY Anja Bekker

With the South African Eat Out Mercedes-Benz Restaurant Awards this past month, it is only fitting to share in the celebration of the great accomplishment of some of our esteemed customers. The annual awards ceremony, hosted in South Africa’s mother city, Cape Town, is a luxurious, annual affair in honour of the top culinary talent […]

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Our Cellar Master’s visit to the USA

30 November 2016 | BY Anja Bekker

On a recent trip, our cellar master, Albie Koch, had the fantastic opportunity to visit one of America’s favourite restaurants, The Capital Grille. An intimate vertical tasting of the renowned Fusion V was hosted to celebrate the end of a wonderful and successful trip. De Toren’s award-winning range of wines, stands proud amongst fine wines […]

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