The winemaking tradition of the Grier family began in the 1970's with cousins Jeff and Simon Grier qualifying as oenologist and viticulturist respectively. Their pursuit of winemaking excellence found a home in 1983 with the purchase of the Villiera vineyards in the Stellenbosch Region. A short while later Cathy Grier (now Brewer) joined the family business to head up the sales team. At Villiera the underlying philosophy is to ensure that the wines reflect the specific character of the...