Growing up on my family's sheep farm near Sutherland in the arid Karoo, I spent hours exploring the veld with my canine companion. We enjoyed the simple pleasures of farm life and Nature has always been in my blood...
With my passion for the outdoors combined with an affinity for Maths and Science, I had my sights set on studying medicine, and enrolled for a Bachelor of Science degree at Stellenbosch University. It was here that the wine bug bit.