Scintillating financial journalism yesterday in Business Report under the headline Record Prices at Cape Wine Auction. Records were set on Saturday at the Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction and so on and so forth. Except the sale went down the previous Saturday and the Cape Wine Auction of the headline was the Mike Ratcliffe charity auction six months ago.

Meanwhile business must be booming for Warwick as Mike Facebooked from seat 1K on an Emirates Airbus 380 prior to taking a shower above the clouds. Way to go, Mike! Shades of Su Birch when she was queen of SA wine, flying first while her employers flew economy.