Maika and Volker were initially looking to buy a guest house in the popular tourism town nearby, until they discovered the building neatly nestled on the outskirts of Paarl, hidden away from anything resembling society, which they purchased in 2002.
From
Voor Paardeberg, home to 8 local wine producers, I bring you Anthony
Smook from Smook Wines. His wines have won numerous awards which is
especially impressive considering he sort of "fell into the business"
of wine making.
Owner of Marc's Mediterranean Cuisine and Garden, Marc Friederich, an experienced restaurateur and award-winning sommelier, subscribes to the Mediterranean habit of expressing hospitality through food.