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L’Avenir Wine Estate and Country Lodge
3 days ago Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt L’Avenir Wine Estate

L’Avenir Wine Estate and Country Lodge

Wine farms are great for wine tastings, and then there are wine farms like L’Avenir Wine Estate that really elevate […]

Fall In Love At Nederburg On Valentine’s Day
2 months ago Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt News

Fall In Love At Nederburg On Valentine’s Day

The Manor at Nederburg in Paarl is pulling out all the stops to make this year’s Valentine’s Day (Tuesday, 14 […]

Loxtonia hosts relaxing outdoor yoga class in the Ceres Valley
2 months ago Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt News

Loxtonia hosts relaxing outdoor yoga class in the Ceres Valley

Saturday, 4 March 2023, 08h30 – 12h00 Breathe, relax and celebrate the best of you during an inspiring morning yoga […]

Fall in love with Brookdale’s Mason Road Serendipity Rosé this Valentine’s Day
2 months ago Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Brookdale Estate

Fall in love with Brookdale’s Mason Road Serendipity Rosé this Valentine’s Day

Celebrate the month of love with Brookdale’s Mason Road Serendipity Rosé. Named after a moment where chance and opportunity came […]

Grace Telana crowned Western Cape champion tavern chef after sizzling competition
2 months ago Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt News

Grace Telana crowned Western Cape champion tavern chef after sizzling competition

Grace Telana from Tshawe’s tavern in Khayelitsha has been crowned the Western Cape provincial Mzansi Tavern Chef champion after serving […]

Taverners to feel the heat to be crowned Mzansi Tavern Chef Champion
2 months ago Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt News

Taverners to feel the heat to be crowned Mzansi Tavern Chef Champion

South Africa’s aspiring tavern chefs will test their culinary skills over the coming months in a competition designed to promote […]

Delheim Wild Ferment Chenin Blanc still hitting the 1986’s high notes
2 months ago Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Delheim Wines

Delheim Wild Ferment Chenin Blanc still hitting the 1986’s high notes

New vintage sports Heritage Seal and tells a wild story The year 1986 was…wild. And not just because Delheim’s Ou […]

The Bistro And Tasting Room At Brookdale To Open On 1 February 2023
2 months ago Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Brookdale Estate

The Bistro And Tasting Room At Brookdale To Open On 1 February 2023

Brookdale Estate outside Paarl has announced the launch date of its new restaurant, The Bistro at Brookdale, which will open […]

Nitida Wine Farm | Durbanville Wine Valley
2 months ago Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Nitida Wine Farm

Nitida Wine Farm | Durbanville Wine Valley

Nitida is a boutique family wine farm situated in the beautiful Durbanville Wine Region. Named after Protea nitida, a plant […]

Cathedral Cellar Cabernet Charcoal Burger with Pickled Red Onion and Gorgonzola
December 26, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Recipes

Cathedral Cellar Cabernet Charcoal Burger with Pickled Red Onion and Gorgonzola

Served with layers of roasted aubergine, mushrooms, pickled red onion and gorgonzola cheese. Humanities obsession with hamburgers stretches over a […]

Fleur Du Cap Lazlo Awarded Wine Of The Year By Platters Guide
December 23, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt News

Fleur Du Cap Lazlo Awarded Wine Of The Year By Platters Guide

In a showstopping moment, Fleur du Cap Lazlo 2019 has been awarded Wine of the Year in the Bordeaux Red […]

Nandi Madida Collaborates In Sparkling New Pongrácz Campaign
December 23, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt News

Nandi Madida Collaborates In Sparkling New Pongrácz Campaign

“Who was she, and what did she do? She was herself and she did it all!” – Nandi Madida Musician, […]

This Festive Season Turn Every Event Into A Dance Party With Muratie Lady Alice Rosé MCC
December 23, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Muratie Wine Estate

This Festive Season Turn Every Event Into A Dance Party With Muratie Lady Alice Rosé MCC

The festive season is upon us, a magical time of the year filled with joy, merriment and celebrations. Why not […]

Pierre Jourdan Day
December 14, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Haute Cabrière

Pierre Jourdan Day

Join Haute Cabrière on Thursday, 22 December 2022, in their annual celebration of their founding Huguenot, Pierre Jourdan, with a […]

Allesverloren Wine Estate Celebrates 150-Year Milestone
December 13, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Allesverloren Wines

Allesverloren Wine Estate Celebrates 150-Year Milestone

Allesverloren Wine Estate this year marks a truly rare and historic milestone, celebrating with the release of a new wine. […]

Make a beeline for the beloved Stellenbosch Wine Harvest Parade
December 13, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt News

Make a beeline for the beloved Stellenbosch Wine Harvest Parade

Wine-inspired spectacle to wind through City of Oaks on 28 January Start your new year on a happy high by […]

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