Christie vd Heijden

Wine lover living the Stellenbosch dream. Founder of BEAUNE Consulting (Wine Industry Consultants) and WSET Diploma student.

[PIWOSA @PIWOSA]

#LiquidArt at @CapeWine2018
#TheFlightClub: a blind tasting of premium SA wines vs some of the best in the world. PRIZE OF A LIFETIME.

[Christie vd Heijden @MotheredDuck]

@CathyMarston @PIWOSA I love #cryptictweets

[Christie vd Heijden @MotheredDuck]

Ceasar Salad made using the pizza oven Jamie Oliver style. Chicken resting on homemade croutons… https://t.co/d3ZHK0W81t

[Christie vd Heijden @MotheredDuck]

In the pool at 6pm with the pizza oven heating up for a Ceasar Salad. Gotta love summer in… https://t.co/yi15v8inVq

[Christie vd Heijden @MotheredDuck]

They are husband and wife 💕 #thehearns lisaannrocher https://t.co/m5ZAC3YH10

[Christie vd Heijden @MotheredDuck]

@nealmartin the 2011 was quite spectacular, the male ballerina of SA Cabs! I believe the 2012 has been made in a slightly different style.

[Christie vd Heijden @MotheredDuck]

Dinner spoils at the new Benguela on Main with hubby. Sensational food! benguelaonmain… https://t.co/F6qBQtAnnq

[Christie vd Heijden @MotheredDuck]

Cheers to our first meal on the gas braai, thanks Smith family for the awesome prezzie, you rock!!! https://t.co/CNw3IjN3GR

[Christie vd Heijden @MotheredDuck]

Agreed! https://t.co/O8FCZaHF6V

[Jamie Goode @jamiegoode]

Complaining about wine writers ignoring mass market wine is akin to lamenting the lack of restaurant reviews of fast food joints

[Christie vd Heijden @MotheredDuck]

Now this is something that needs to be taken on board by Govt here in SA: https://t.co/NlXFVVzrGv No excuse with accessibility to @Uber.

[Christie vd Heijden @MotheredDuck]

Well organised, insightful and educational. Thank you @davidwineclarke for a fabulous evening and for donating the 💰 https://t.co/S9z6VqynfQ

[Ex Animo Wine Co @ExAnimoWineCo]

Together we raised R8,500 for charity!! Well done everyone!! #ExAnimoAddress2015 @ChrisAlheit @grapevines @SASommeliers @foodie_za

[Christie vd Heijden @MotheredDuck]

A truly fantastic wine! https://t.co/8tDCYcJYzJ

[Hawk + Schoon Wine Bar @HawkAndSchoon]

We now stock this ridiculously good #Carignan that is a must try. #drinkbetterwine #TrySomethingNew #howardjohn

[Christie vd Heijden @MotheredDuck]

This statement demands its own slide #ExAnimoAddress2015 #listingfeesmustfall @grapevines

[Christie vd Heijden @MotheredDuck]

Hopefully with focused waiter education and in turn competence consumer behavior towards waiters will change #ExAnimoAddress2015 @grapevines

[Christie vd Heijden @MotheredDuck]

According to @grapevines consumer behavior towards waiters needs to change #respectyourwaiter #ExAnimoAddress2015

[Christie vd Heijden @MotheredDuck]

Our second speaker about to begin, talking hospitality! #ExAnimoAddress2015 @grapevines #lotstolearn

[Christie vd Heijden @MotheredDuck]

A fantastic idea now how to make it happen @ChrisAlheit #BeTheChange #ExAnimoAddress2015 @ExAnimoZA #supportgrowers https://t.co/3cwYsTH1Nc

[Hawk + Schoon Wine Bar @HawkAndSchoon]

We would love to see the name of vineyards on the bottles we sell to salute great growers #changethelaw #respectgrowers #ExAnimoAddress2015

[PIWOSA @PIWOSA]

SA vs USA grape price range! #ExAnimoAddress2015 #scarystatistics #questionablesustainability @ChrisAlheit

[Christie vd Heijden @MotheredDuck]

Zero guesses as to what @ChrisAlheit thinks of the Vinpro graph #ExAnimoAddress2015 #doodles #madface

[Hawk + Schoon Wine Bar @HawkAndSchoon]

Proud to stock this wine and support this charity now excited to hear him speak @ChrisAlheit #ExAnimoAddress2015