Wine Review South Africa: Graham Weerts of Capensis
Wine Talks Global por Antoinette Landragin
Notas del episodio
COVID series, recorded 2020
Hailing from Cape Town, Graham Weerts' journey into winemaking was as natural as the flow of the vine. Raised amidst the city's vibrant culture and nurtured by a deep-seated agricultural heritage, Graham's path to winemaking was almost predestined. For him, winemaking isn't just a career; it's a fusion of his love for the outdoors, his agricultural roots, and his thirst for creative expression and intellectual challenge. To Graham, wine stands unparalleled in its complexity and artistic depth, serving as a universal language that transcends cultural divides. As he aptly puts it, "few wars were started over a great bottle of wine."
Graham's foray into winemaking began with humble roots, working harvests in South Africa before transitioning from vineyard to cellar, honing his craft as a cellar hand and later ...