by Carolyn Martin | Sep 11, 2025 | Uncategorized |
The morning air buzzed with anticipation as we walked through the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) to our stand (B42), surrounded by winemakers, journalists, trade and wine lovers from across the globe. For Creation Wines, this isn’t just another...
by Carolyn Martin | Sep 11, 2025 | Uncategorized |
At Creation Wines, our commitment to excellence starts in our vineyards. Under the expert guidance of viticulturist Gerhard Bruwer, we have just completed an exciting high-density planting project: 3.5 hectares of new Pinot Noir 0.8 hectares of new Viognier These...
by Carolyn Martin | Aug 28, 2025 | Uncategorized |
The resurgence of Pinot noir is being driven not only by accessibility, writes CLIFFORD ROBERTS, but also by awareness of the environment that shapes it. ‘Why are you so into Pinot?’ asks Maya, leaning closer to Miles. ‘It’s like a thing with you.’ It’s...
by Carolyn Martin | Aug 21, 2025 | Uncategorized |
Spring arrives in the Southern Cape with quiet exuberance, coaxing new green shoots from weathered fynbos and unfurling a thousand blossoms under the wide Western Cape sky. At Creation Wines, this reawakening of the land is more than a season – it is a living tapestry...
by Carolyn Martin | Aug 13, 2025 | Uncategorized |
From Swiss Alps to African Soil: A Love Story Written in Pinot Noir In 1999, when Swiss winemaker Jean-Claude Martin married South African-born Carolyn Finlayson, he never imagined that love would lead him from the steep banks of Lake Bienne in Switzerland to the...
by Carolyn Martin | Jul 24, 2025 | Uncategorized |
By Sarah Taylor Learning the art of indigenous plant propagation was the focus of the Mandela Day event held at Pebbles Academy in the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley on Friday, 18 July 2025. Executive Mayor of the Overstrand Archie Klaas, his deputy Elnora Gillion, and...
