Dan Really Likes Wine

Dan Really Likes Wine is ashow that picks up the light-hearted approach and easy manner for which Dan Nicholl is known, and introduces a wide range of (mostly) South African wine from Dan’s cellar at his home and beyond. Looking to take some of the intimidation away from wine, and celebrate wine from across the spectrum of taste and price, sit back, relax and sip on some wine that dan really likes

Dave Farrell: Linkin Park's Head Sommelier

With the band back together and travelling the world again, bass player Dave Farrell - Phoenix to his legion of fans - gets to combine two of his favourite things: rocking stadia, and discovering new wine.

12-04
31:27

Janni Berndt Dahl: Stockholm's Champagne Star

As she launches Stockholm’s hottest new restaurant, sommelier Janni Berndt Dahl sums up the Swedish wine scene - and reveals her champagne credentials.

11-27
26:06

Allan Lamb: Pairing Wine with Lamb

Drinking champagne on rest days, cricket’s great wine drinkers, and a love of the Cape Winelands: South African-born England cricket great Allan Lamb joins us this week.

11-20
27:26

Julien Boulard: The Most Important Frenchman in China

French sommelier Julien Boulard, one of Chinese foremost wine educators, talks Chinese wine culture, the state of local producers, and the opportunities for the South African wine industry.

11-13
45:06

Greg Sherwood: The Uk's South African Wine Supremo

The state of South African wine in the UK: London-based industry veteran Greg Sherwood sizes up what’s going right for our wine - and where we could do a little better.

11-08
40:57

Piers Morgan: Youtuber and Influencer

The world’s most famous journalist travels the world, hanging out with superstars and interviewing the biggest names for YouTube’s fastest growing news show - and drinking some excellent wine along the way.

10-31
33:21

Manuel Cabello: The Man From Santiago

Meet Chile’s Greatest Export: Sommelier Manuel Cabello swapped a bar in Chile for life on the high seas on cruise ships - and that led to calling Cape Town (and Ellerman House) home.

10-23
26:47

Jimmy Smith: Wine Royalty

Taking a break from being besieged with fans wanting selfies, English wine's poster boy Jimmy Smith joins #DRLW this week

10-09
36:49

TJ Douglas: Boston's King of Wine

A honeymoon to South Africa sparked TJ Douglas's love for the country, but wine has taken it to another level for the man behind Boston's Urban Grape

10-02
29:29

Siobhan Thompson: Siobhan is very happy

Two years of planning for a three-day event - but what an event it was. CapeWine 2025 was a resounding success, and WOSA CEO Siobhan Thompson could't be happier.

09-25
29:05

Tinashe Nyamudoka: Zimbabwe's Wine Supremo

The young migrant who arrived in South Africa with almost nothing is now one of Africa’s key figures: Tinashe Nyamudoka relives an inspiring wine journey, and celebrates the global success of his Kumusha brand

09-18
29:31

Leon Meyer: The Lawyer Who Escaped

Leon Meyer was destined for a life in the courtroom until common sense struck, and his natural calling led him to luxury hotels, global travel, and plenty of very fine wine

09-11
27:46

Michael Fridjhon: The Godfather of South African Wine

He’s a national treasure, and as important a figure in the wine industry as South Africa has ever had: Michael Fridjhon reflects on a life in wine, the poetry of tasting notes, and his greatest ever wine.

09-05
34:51

Stephanie Cartwright: Natural Born Sommelier

Thanks to a father with a love for wine and a collection to match, wine was always likely to be Stephanie Cartwright’s calling - and despite considerable early success, she’s just getting started.

08-30
28:53

Khensani Nobanda: Kensi's guide to selling wine

Khensani Nobanda is both South Africa’s most successful marketer, and the driving force behind her boutique wine brand Kebo Noir - and has plenty of ideas about how to bring South African wine and marketing together.

08-21
30:35

Jessica Saurwein: Jessica's Triumphant Decade

After scrambling between cellars, juggling jobs, and starting a family while kicking off her eponymous wine brand, Jessica Saurwein marks 10 years of winemaking - and an exciting new chapter.

08-14
23:25

Gynore Hendricks: Malmesbury Wine Maestro

Former Cape Winemakers Guild protégé Gynore Fredericks found a friend and mentor in Andrea Mullineux, which inspired the creation of the groundbreaking Great Heart wine range.

08-08
19:29

Pete Goffe-Wood: Like Cooking, Love Wine:

The world knows MasterChef and Ultimate Braaimaster judge Pete Goffe-Wood as one of South Africa’s great chefs, but he’s every bit as passionate about wine.

07-31
36:30

Miguel Chan: The Mauritian Ambassador to Sandton

From an island hotel school to the man behind Southern Sun’s vast cellar, sommelier Miguel Chan joins the podcast this week.

07-24
40:11

Andrea & Chris Mullineux: Young love in the Swartland

The Swartland’s quintessential love story: young South African winemaker, meets young Californian winemaker in France, they fall in love, decide to move South Africa and give the local industry a crack - and now sit as the first couple of South African wine. Chris and Andrea Mullineux’s wonderful story on #DRLW this week.

07-17
29:43

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