Synopses & Reviews
The Essential Guide to South African Wines: Terroir & Travel creates a historical and holistic experience for wine lovers of any level. The authors take wine lovers on an excursion through this exciting region, discovering the terroir, viticulture, winemaking techniques and the flagship wines of some of the top producers. For independent adventurers looking to bypass day-tours, it provides detailed GPS waypoints for heading straight to places of interest. It also features tips on "Tasting and Understanding Wine Styles" to enhance any wine tasting experience
About the Author
Elmari Swart is the founder of Cheviot Publishing. She is the author of several books and writes about a diverse range of wine-related subjects, including chemistry in wine and understanding of terroir. Izak Smit is a business advisor on the agricultural sector in South Africa.