29 January 2025

The Taste Makers - Inside South Africa’s Culinary and Mixology Scene

Submitted by: Kaylin Van Der Vent
The Taste Makers - Inside South Africa’s Culinary and Mixology Scene

S.Pellegrino & Acqua Panna and Sanpellegrino Italian Sparkling Drinks are making waves in South Africa with their Taste Maker series, a captivating showcase of South Africa’s top gastronomes and mixologists. This series shines a spotlight on the nation’s most creative culinary talents, offering an exclusive behind-the-scenes look into their world.

Celebrating South Africa’s Culinary & Mixology Visionaries

The Taste Maker series features some of South Africa’s most renowned chefs, restaurateurs, and mixologists, including:

  • Bertus Basson
  • Fabio Daniel
  • Liam Tomlin
  • Nicky van der Walt
  • Ariel and Jarryd Segal
  • Dalu Dube
  • AJ Durow

Each episode delves into the stories, philosophies, and inspirations behind their success.

  • Dalu Dube, a celebrated mixologist and bar manager at the Burger Lobster Group, shares his journey to excellence in the world of cocktails.
  • AJ Durow reveals how her innovative cocktail creations are captivating audiences locally and internationally.
  • The Segal brothers discuss their 80/20 philosophy, which drives them towards achieving their entrepreneurial goals.
  • Liam Tomlin emphasises the power of collaboration in the kitchen.
  • Bertus Basson showcases dishes that pay tribute to his South African heritage.
  • Fabio Daniel’s culinary style reflects his love for travel and global influences.
  • Nicky van der Walt shares how his childhood dreams became a reality through dedication and hard work.

A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Passion & Perseverance

The South African Taste Maker series is more than just a celebration of culinary and mixology excellence—it is a compelling exploration of the dedication, creativity, and resilience required to succeed in the ever-evolving food and beverage industry.

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