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Carrie's Connoisseurs

I'm Carrie Adams, welcome to Carrie's Connoisseurs.

Here we talk to the movers and shakers, the drinkers, the dreamers, the people who make it happen in the liquor and luxury industries around the world.

So let's get sipping!
Weekly English South Africa Leisure · Food
269 Episodes
120 – 140

Toast With Carrie - Mike Ratcliffe

Co-founder and Managing Partner of the joint US/South African venture Vilafonté since 2001. Mike has been nominated for the Wine Star Award for Global Innovator of the Year in 2015 and then again in 2017. Mike is founding Trustee of the Cape Wine Auction and has held numerous leadership positions…
22 Oct 2020 26 min

Toast With Carrie - Siya Cele

Advice from the inside track. Hear the stories of young entrepreneurs and seasoned professionals as they discuss business, sustainability, responsible leadership and work life balance, with the queen of wine and spirits, Carrie Adams.
12 Aug 2020 23 min

Toast With Carrie - Andrea Mullineux

Carrie speaks to Andrea Mullineux from Mullineux Wines, whose Olerasay Straw Wine has just been awarded 100 points from International Wine Guru, Martin Neal
8 Jul 2020 25 min

Toast With Carrie - George Dalla Cia

Advice from the inside track. Hear the stories of young entrepreneurs and seasoned professionals as they discuss business, sustainability, responsible leadership and work life balance, with the queen of wine and spirits, Carrie Adams.
25 Jun 2020 28 min

Toast With Carrie - Paul Cluver

Advice from the inside track. Hear the stories of young entrepreneurs and seasoned professionals as they discuss business, sustainability, responsible leadership and work life balance, with the queen of wine and spirits, Carrie Adams.
25 Jun 2020 24 min

Toast With Carrie - Jason McEvoy

Advice from the inside track. Hear the stories of young entrepreneurs and seasoned professionals as they discuss business, sustainability, responsible leadership and work life balance, with the queen of wine and spirits, Carrie Adams.
14 May 2020 19 min

Toast With Carrie - Wayne Buckley-Koch

Advice from the inside track. Hear the stories of young entrepreneurs and seasoned professionals as they discuss business, sustainability, responsible leadership and work life balance, with the queen of wine and spirits, Carrie Adams.
24 Apr 2020 21 min

Toast With Carrie - Morne Very

Winemaker at the beautiful Delaire Graff Estate in Stellenbosch about the release of their super duper ultra premium Banhoek Bordeaux Style Blend.
11 Mar 2020 15 min

Toast With Carrie - David Higgs

Chef extraordinaire and co-owner of the fabulous Marble and Saint restaurants in Gauteng. We talk about the new Seven Colour Sunday initiative at Marble
11 Mar 2020 18 min

Toast With Carrie - Schalk-Willem Joubert

Famed in SA for being the first winemaker for Rupert & Rothschild where he worked and forged relationships for 25 years – which same relationships led him to an exciting new adventure on the beautiful little Cordoba farm and adjoining property from whence he is making a beautiful Provencal style…
6 Mar 2020 10 min

Toast With Carrie - Niels Verburg

Niels Verburg – Pioneer and vinous eco warrior. Owner of Luddite and winemaker par excellence talks to us about his newly released vintages and the effect of the drought on his farm
6 Mar 2020 11 min

Toast With Carrie - Takuan Van Aarnem

Winemaker and son of Achim who owns the famous Haute Cabriere Estate. We chat about his new single vineyard chardonnay that has his signature on it for the first time
6 Mar 2020 8 min

Toast With Carrie - Andy Kiloh

The RumBro, Andy Kiloh, is making it his goal to get the Rum message, and more particulary South African Craft Rum into the frontline with the industry. The RumBro brings you a gathering of the curious, excited & enlightened in the Rum Industry and Rum Spirits Category. The Craft Rum…
19 Feb 2020 15 min

Toast With Carrie - Robert Appelbaum

Robert Appelbaum who is a co-owner of The Old Ducky French Café – recently opened in Pineslopes in the Fourways area. Frieda Appelbaum, his mother, is renowned as South Africa’s French cuisine pioneer and has come out of retirement after selling Le Canard, to once again, delight us all with…
19 Feb 2020 10 min

Toast With Carrie - Damien Joubert-Winn

Advice from the inside track. Hear the stories of young entrepreneurs and seasoned professionals as they discuss business, sustainability, responsible leadership and work life balance, with the queen of wine and spirits, Carrie Adams.
5 Feb 2020 20 min
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