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Drinking wine is a luxury. Whether you buy a twenty buck bottle, or one for five hundred, they both have something in common: you do not need them. Every time you pour a glass of wine it signals how lucky you are; that your house has not been flooded by a tsunami, or destroyed by [...]
I got back to the office one morning a few weeks ago with a message to call CNN back. Not being in the habit of receiving phone messages from CNN, I returned the call immediately. Brilliant news: they wanted to do a feature on Backsberg!
Backsberg launches its new wine brand Tread Lightly by Backsberg in a PET soft bottle
The Pumphouse Shiraz 2007 took home a gold medal at the recent Concours Mondial de Bruxelle held in Palemero, Italy
Backsberg wins Sustainability Award at the inaugural Drinks Business Green Awards
Backsberg wines were flowing at the opening of the Cape Town Stadium, in preparation for the Soccer World Cup later this year.
Recently, I was invited to present Backsberg’s environmental initiatives as part of an event with the co-producer of the film, The 11th Hour. Here’s my presentation…
On Saturday Backsberg joined forces with NGO Food and Trees for Africa in launching the Earth Centre
In the next month I will be rolling out the Backsberg Wine Club. I am very excited about the club. Here’s the first glimpse of what it involves. What do you think?
We recently had some nice coverage on the SABC’s Agriculture Today show as well on Classic FM’s Business Classic Wine Show. Check out the clip and the radio podcast/transcript…


