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Jackie, Our Indispensable Cheesemaker
She grew up on Vrede, the farm next to ours. Fourth child of Willem and Cornelia Davids. Her mother calls her Suzette but we, and the whole valley...
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Tim's Wine Insights
My brother, Bernhard, always says that if you get 90+ points from Tim Atkin - frame the certificate and put it on your wall. So, we are rather chu...
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That Time Of The Year
It is that time of the year. Maternity leave time for our goats. Holiday time for us soon.
It is not just our Toggies. All milk goats go into a na...
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Disdit 2020 & Tesame 2019 Pre-release by Wine Cellar
'97-point Anysbos Disdit 2020 - A thing of beauty' – Wine Cellar
Joining the stellar Anysbos 2020 Disdit white is the maiden-release 2019 Tesame. ...
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Wine Diamonds
White wine sediment? No, just tartrate crystals. Or wine diamonds if you want to sound fancy. Typically looks like chunks of salt or rock candy. U...
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Blends - Best Of All Worlds
We believe together is better, stronger and more interesting. This is our philosophy and we're sticking to it. The farm lends itself to this. It...
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Seasonal Clock
It is that time of the year. Like ten thousand years ago, our she-goats are getting ready. They have been shedding their hair for a month now. Loo...
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Fynbos On Shale
Taking out the invasive Port Jackson has it’s little surprises. In some areas the invasion is so dense that nothing grows under it. We then t...
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A Blanket For Our Vines
More than half of our vines are planted on non-irrigated dryland, which means we need to take extra care of them.
How do we do it?
Through mulchin...
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Disdit 2019 Pre-release by Wine Cellar
“Joining the best of the best: the Anysbos star just keeps on rising!” – Wine Cellar
The Anysbos Disdit white has, in a very short space of time, ...
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The Music Of Sound
I have seen it before and I’ve heard it before, but I have not experienced it like this before. Bottling our wine on our farm. Not all of us have ...
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DisDit & The Little Angels
Sometimes you need little angels to show you the way. And if you are lucky enough you’ll recognise them.
There was this person sitting next to me ...
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