A Minute of Wine

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Standing in Groot Constantia – where the South African wine industry started over 350 years ago – Michael Olivier begins his series on South African Wine. Episode one gives a bit of the history of the RSA wine industry and goes into depth on the great wines of Constance – which were enjoyed by Napolean, Beudelaire, Jane Austen, and others – and tastes the modern day equivalent. Cheers!

Michael Olivier has the chance to taste Grand Constance from Groot Constantia, an iconic wine whose heritage lists fans such as Napolean, Jane Austen, Dickens and Baudelaire…