Petes Pix 2022

. Abrie Beeslaar accepts Pinotage Trophy from Peter F May Kanonkop Estate was the toast of the IWSC Awards Banquet held on Thursday evening 26 November 2015 in the splendour of London's Guildhall. Kanonkop won three Trophys Abraham Perold Pinotage Trophy for the 2012 Pinotage, sponsored by The Pinotage Association Abrie Beeslaar won W inemaker of the Year Trophy 2015. This is the second time Abrie has won. Kanonkop Estate won South African Wine Producer of the Year Trophy . .

To Lille by coach with Verulam Wine Tatsing Club to visit the Independent Vignerons Wine Fair. Opportunity to stock up before Christmas. Tasting at fair with Sue Lille at Night Great steakhouse with plate of three steaks .

To Washington DC to attend American Wine Society National Conference. Flight was delayed first from 11:10 to 18:30 and  the to the following day, 24 hours late  View from hotel room, new metro line constructed down centre of freeway Jenni McCloud at Chrysalis Vineyards, with world's largest plantings of Norton.  With good friend Richard Leahy, Virginia writer and author at the conference.