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The Story Teller

Entrepreneur, explorer, humanitarian, and visionary. Peter Clarke wears many hats, but he’s perhaps most loved as a Master Story Teller. Peter’s stories are more than words – they reflect a life lived boldly, full of adventure, fun, curiosity, and discovery.

Our Story Teller range is a homage to the collection of awe-inspiring stories he gathered during his decades of travels in the Indian Ocean Islands. These wines celebrate the wonder, warmth, and adventure that Peter evokes through his tales; a toast to life’s journeys and stories worth sharing.

Peter Clarke

Peter Clarke

The Story Teller

Entrepreneur, explorer, humanitarian, and visionary. Peter Clarke wears many hats, but he’s perhaps most loved as a Master Story Teller. Peter’s stories are more than words – they reflect a life lived boldly, full of adventure, fun, curiosity, and discovery.

Our Story Teller range is a homage to the collection of awe-inspiring stories he gathered during his decades of travels in the Indian Ocean Islands.

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These wines celebrate the wonder, warmth, and adventure that Peter evokes through his tales; a toast to life’s journeys and stories worth sharing.

Choose a Story

The Storyteller Collection is inspired by the tapestry of Indian Ocean island tales and legends. They are fables and reflections that are whimsical and playful, but at the same time teach us the timeless lessons and deep truths that lie at the heart of everything. Savour four distinctively African stories brought to life for you, rooted in the ancient soils of the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley and crafted by those who believe that every wine should have its own story to tell.

The Fairy &
The Crocodile

A Tale of Eternal Love

A 2023 Pinot Noir

This is a refined style of Pinot noir, showcasing all of the allure and subtle nuances that gives this grape such a mystical following.

It is a wine of grace and feminine character, soft and floral on the nose with red cherry and underlying spice. It has a hint of forest floor that reminds of its Burgundian heritage. The palate is both silky and textured, displaying a lovely roundness as well as soft, integrated tannins and length.

The Giant Tortoise &
The Clever Monkey

A Tale of Wit and Wisdom

A 2022 Syrah

This elegant expression of cool climate Shiraz exhibits soft plum, dark cherry and complex spicy notes of pepper, cinnamon, cloves and crushed coriander.

The palate is full and lush, broad on entry with rich in dark fruits. Enjoy now or for the next 5 years.

The Turtle &
The Shark

A Tale of Hope and Harmony

A 2024 Chardonnay

The profile of this wine is based on the vines planted on a variation of Shale and Clay-based soils. The wine therefore expresses the zip and texture of the clay on the palate and aromatic lime, white floral and stone fruit, mineral character on the nose. Enjoy now or allow to age for maximum result and enjoyment. This wine combines well with seafood and white meat dishes.

The Up-Side Down
Tree Of Life

A Tale of Pride and Plenty

A 2022 Red Blend

This wine expresses the notes of plum, dark cherry, blueberry and mulberry, along with floral and subtle dried herb characters. The fine grained tannins and an elegant mineral core will see this wine drinking well on release and developing for at least 5 -7 years. Enjoy this wine with red meat, venison and cheese platters.