
Under the Influence of Craft
Artisan and Craft- These are the two trendiest words at the moment when it comes to alcohol. But what exactly is a craft product and how...

Our love letter to South African Wine
It has been such an exciting journey, over the last eleven years, for us to see the growth in quality and terroir driven wines in South...

Under the Influence of Kenya
Ahhhh Kenya, the wild wild East of Africa. When I first met Allister in 2015, he was a man with a dream and a vision; to bring Under the...

From Bartender, to Chef to Wine Merchant | A year in the life
Five years ago, as an overambitious young man, newly armed with his degree in Business Law I returned to Zambia – though not the country...

Ode to the winemakers
This post is an ode to all winemakers, but inspired by my father, Mike Kreft, who recently passed away. I am so incredibly lucky to have...

Why wine buffs and the bush are a match made in heaven - via We Are Africa
Melissa Twigg interviewed our CEO Allister Kreft on the ultimate wine experience; sipping it on safari in Africa. Wilderness Safaris...

Under the Influence of Elgin
It is a fairly well known fact that farmers are hard working and decent folk. They battle the elements, and only then battle the markets,...

Wine barrels, family and friends
Allister Kreft chatted to Brad Brown, of Do Great Things, exploring his early days in wine, hugely influenced by his father Mike Kreft,...