As Robertson admits, he's really taken to the innkeeper's role, occasionally supplementing the adept staff in advising guests on visits to area wineries such as ElephantHill, Craggy Range, and Te Awa.
These are some of the code-names from long ago of the defended hill outposts and paratroop drop-zones set in the waving elephant grass of the Indochinese highlands at Dien Bien Phu.