Abi Mitton

Abi has over 20 years in the wine industry, buying, selling, and marketing wine. A fluent Italian speaker and having lived in Italy, Abi is passionate about Italian cuisine and wine. Now living in South Africa, Abi has travelled extensively promoting South African wine. Abi is the manager of the Chenin Blanc Association of South Africa and also of PIWOSA (a collective of 11 Premium Independent Wineries of South Africa). Recently ‘knighted’ as a Chevalier of Chenin Blanc, Abi’s knowledge on Chenin Blanc is unsurpassed. Quite simply, there is no one better placed than Abi for her expertise on the South African wine industry. Ask Abi about: exploring Italy, especially Puglia; South African wine farms and which one would be best for you; insider tips on where to go in Cape Town.