It all happened so suddenly. I was walking down the street (looking fabulous in Kenzo) when a cheery chap with an armful of mineral water bottles crashed into me! Bottles and my Mulberry tote went flying. It was worse than Naomi Campbell's spectacular fall on the Paris catwalk in 1993, wearing a towering pair of ten-inch Vivienne Westwood boots. I didn’t know what was more traumatising. The blood gashing out of my wrist or the shards of glass tearing Mulberry apart. Mineral Water Man was a real Gentleman. Gently pulling glass out of Mulberry’s soft chocolate leather with no thought for his own safety.
An hour later we’re sitting under the leafy terrace of Cliffy’s Emporium. I’m drinking to forget with a glass of Captain’s Creek Long Paddock Pinot Noir, while Mineral Water Man (aka Mitch) downed a few bottles of his own brand of happiness, Daylesford & Hepburn Mineral Springs Co. Word on the High Street is Mineral Water Man is one of Daylesford’s most eligible bachelors. He’s the co-founder of Australia’s most famous mineral water company, grows all his own vegetables and the ABC is making a Grand Designs style documentary on the building of his new house. Maybe this day wasn't so bad after all?...Read more...
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