Climb high up into the sloping vineyards at Rustenberg Estate and you will be met with a spectacular view. Stellenbosch spreads out beneath you and if you peer hard enough, Table Mountain is visible in the distance. A stunning view from a stunning wine farm.

Whether enjoyed on its own, in a classic sidecar cocktail or paired with a full-flavoured meal, brandy is a definitely a drink to savour and appreciate.

Every week we aim to bring you a panellist’s favourite wine from their Monday night tasting. This week Winnie Bowman shares hers.

Tonight the panel is blind tasting the following wines.

We’ll teach you in a few simple steps how to put together the perfect (and easy) cheeseboard that will have your guests oohing and ahhing