Wines of South Africa: Part 1 of 3
Ntsiki Biyela, award-winning black woman winemaker from South Africa has her own brand, Aslina, as well as a Wines for the World project with Napa’s Helen Keplinger called Suo.
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by L.M. Archer
What would you do if you won a scholarship to study a program you knew nothing about, at a place where you didn’t speak the language?
Well, if you’re Kwa-Zulu Natal-born Ntsiki Biyela (En-tee-kee Bee-ye-la), you successfully attend University of Stellenbosch, learn Afrikaans, the regional dialect, and emerge as South Africa’s first black female winemaker. Read more here.
Read the Swedish translation here.
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