Raymond Noppé | Institute of Cape Wine Masters

R.I.P. Duimpie Bayly – the ICWM sadly loses another stalwart and wine legend

“Today the South African wine industry lost a legend. Francis Carr “Duimpie” Bayly passed away at his home in Stellenbosch. Duimpie – the name most of us knew him by – qualified as one of the original three Cape Wine Masters in 1983. His impact during 40 years with...

Drinking Windows 3

Subscriptions for Drinking Windows 2 are now available. 25 March 2021 – Boplaas 8 Year Old Cape Brandy with Winnie Bowman CWM & Carel Nel CWM 01 April 2021 – Strandveld Pofadderbos Single Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc 2017 with Kristina Beuthner CWM &...

An open letter to President Cyril Ramaphosa

Please read this open letter written to President Ramaphosa, jointly by: Jacques Steyn CWM – Chairperson: Institute of Cape Wine MastersHeidi Duminy CWM – Principal: Cape Wine AcademyAndrea Mullineux – Chairperson: Cape Winemaker’s GuildRaymond...

R.I.P. Allan Mullins – a True Legend of the SA Wine Industry

We are heartbroken this Christmas morning to learn of the passing of one of our stalwarts. Allan Mullins was one of the true and original Cape Wine Masters. He was the sixth to join our ranks. Graduated in 1986, Allan has contributed immensely to the wine industry...

ICWM Black Tie Dinner at Jewels Restaurant, Spice Route Farm

At the annual Institute of Cape Wine Masters Dinner held on Saturday 28 November 2020 at Jewels Restaurant at Spice Route, the annual Wine Personality of the Year was announced and a new annual floating trophy introduced – named after Dave Hughes, the founder of the...

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