Carrie's Connoisseurs

It's been too long

I've been busy, but thinking of you.

Oct 15 • Carrie Adams

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September 2025

It's Tim Atkin Season | Tim Atkin

Tim and I slow dance one more time to the tunes of his latest South Africa Report.

Sep 8 • Carrie Adams

34:37

August 2025

A Tower of Excellence in the Polkedraai | Albie Koch

De Toren is one of South Africa's top Bordeaux style blend producers.

Aug 29 • Carrie Adams

46:23

The list of the world's top alcohol brands unpacked | Jeremy Sampson

Jeremy Sampson, Chairman of Brand Finance, Africa, and my favourite Brand and Marketing guru, brings 50 years of experience to the party as we discover…

Aug 6 • Carrie Adams

58:29

July 2025

This wine is definitely not Sauer | Jessica Sauerwein

Jessica Sauerwein is the winemaker, viticulturist and co-owner of Sauerwein in Stanford.

Jul 28 • Carrie Adams

32:12

Wine and whisky tasting in SA's very own Monte Carlo | Janye Barlow

Jayne Barlow Manages Walkers Beach Hotel in Plettenberg Bay.

Jul 22 • Carrie Adams

14:48

June 2025

Trophies Really Do Count | Michael Fridjhon

Michael Fridjhon and I unpack the results of another very successful Trophy Wine & Spirits Show, sponsored by Investec.

Jun 17 • Carrie Adams

32:03

May 2025

Never Enough Le Riche | Christo Le Riche

Le Riche releases its latest vintages and I catch up with Christo Le Riche to remind you of just how gorgeous these wines are!

May 15 • Carrie Adams

35:48

April 2025

Local Really is Lekker | Anna Trapido

Anna and I chat South African flavours, aromatics, and ancestral secrets.

Apr 14 • Carrie Adams

50:29

December 2024

The Sampson/Adams Christmas Holidays Choice 2024

Join me for my annual chat with Jeremy Sampson as we look back on the year that was 2024.

Dec 9, 2024 • Carrie Adams

42:37

Raking in the Quoins | Nico Walters

Nico Walters is the viticulturist at Quoin Rock.

Dec 5, 2024 • Carrie Adams

49:23

September 2024

Tim Atkins 2024 SA Report hits our winelands | Tim Atkin

At 332 pages and more than 110,000 words, Tim Atkin's 2024 South Africa Special Report is by far his most comprehensive overview of the world’s…

Sep 9, 2024 • Carrie Adams

44:15