Nash, Mary-Lou – RSA

Mary-Lou Nash is the co-owner, winemaker, viticulturist, tractor driver, marketer, and general “Jill of all trades” at Black Pearl Wines. She received a Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, with a major in Anthropology from The University of New Hampshire in...

Dillon, Catherine – RSA

Catherine was born and raised in Cape Town. After several years abroad, she returned to establish a tourism business that soon evolved into specialised wine tours. Recognising the need to deepen her wine knowledge, she began her studies at the Cape Wine Academy. As...

Berrie, Leigh – RSA

Leigh Berrie is a medical scientist specializing in Molecular Virology, and lives in Johannesburg. She is currently employed at the National Institute for Communicable Diseases. Her interest and passion for wine started whilst studying for her PhD at the University of...