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The Chardonnay Life | De Wetshof Estate
November 22, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt De Wetshof Wine Estate

The Chardonnay Life | De Wetshof Estate

Sweet memories of The Chardonnay Life event held at De Wetshof Wines. The estate greets you with beautiful crisp white […]

The Royal Rhino – This Is Africa!
October 31, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Van Loveren Family Vineyards

The Royal Rhino – This Is Africa!

What started as a pipe dream for conservationist Louis Lategan, turned into a reality when The Royal Rhino cream liqueur […]

Colourful And Innovative Packaging For Robertson Winery
September 17, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Robertson Winery

Colourful And Innovative Packaging For Robertson Winery

Keeping true to its reputation as a pioneering and innovative brand, and in celebration of its 80th birthday, Robertson Winery […]

80 Year Celebration Brings About A Sumptuous New ‘Blend’
September 11, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt News

80 Year Celebration Brings About A Sumptuous New ‘Blend’

The brand that emanated from a small town on the longest wine route in the world, Robertson Winery, has turned […]

Bonnievale Wines | The Bonnievale Experience Like No Other
August 15, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Bonnievale Wines

Bonnievale Wines | The Bonnievale Experience Like No Other

Have you been to Bonnievale before? Majestic mountains on the one side and the ever-flowing Breede River on the other, […]

De Wetshof Estate | Chardonnay Of Singular Expression
July 15, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt De Wetshof Wine Estate

De Wetshof Estate | Chardonnay Of Singular Expression

Towering above the harbour and the V&A Waterfront is where you would find The Silo Hotel. With its diamond shaped […]

Zandvliet introduces My Best Friend wine-in-a-box
October 27, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Van Loveren Family Vineyards

Zandvliet introduces My Best Friend wine-in-a-box

The celebrated Zandvliet winery has made it even easier and convenient for wine-lovers to enjoy its My Best Friend range, […]

Dark Chocolate Truffle Tart With FAT bastard Pinotage
October 8, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Dark Chocolate Truffle Tart With FAT bastard Pinotage

Dark Chocolate Truffle Tart With FAT bastard Pinotage

It’s #PinotageDay on Saturday 9th October, and every day is #ChocolateDay. Nothing like a gorgeous DARK CHOCOLATE TRUFFLE TART recipe […]

Introducing The New 2 Litre FAT bastard Chardonnay
August 13, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Chardonnay

Introducing The New 2 Litre FAT bastard Chardonnay

For LARGER living! Your favourite award-winning Chardonnay is now available in a slimline 2-litre box for LIVING on the large […]

Van Loveren’s Rhino Run expands conservation grant to include SANParks
August 5, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Van Loveren Family Vineyards

Van Loveren’s Rhino Run expands conservation grant to include SANParks

Van Loveren Family Vineyards has sealed an agreement with SANParks that will see every sale of Rhino Run Organic Wine […]

Introducing Robertson Winery’s Really Good Wine
August 3, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Robertson Winery

Introducing Robertson Winery’s Really Good Wine

Really Good quality cultivars that are also Really Good for the community Robertson Winery has established a long-standing reputation as […]

Baked Chorizo Gnocchi With FAT bastard SHIRAZ
July 20, 2021 1 Comment by Sharese Hunt Fat Bastard Wines

Baked Chorizo Gnocchi With FAT bastard SHIRAZ

Serves 4 Ingredients: 🔹1 Tbsp olive oil🔹2 onions, finely sliced🔹150g spicy chorizo, skin removed & diced🔹4 cloves of garlic, minced🔹1 […]

Seafood Spaghetti With FAT bastard Chenin Blanc
June 16, 2021 1 Comment by Sharese Hunt Chenin Blanc

Seafood Spaghetti With FAT bastard Chenin Blanc

Seafood Spaghetti With FAT bastard Chenin Blanc

Van Loveren triumphs at NWC/Top 100 SA Wine awards
May 12, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Van Loveren Family Vineyards

Van Loveren triumphs at NWC/Top 100 SA Wine awards

Achievement reflects renewed focus on terroir selection and quality driven vineyard practices. Van Loveren Family Vineyards has bowled over the […]

Well-known wine family celebrates four decades with a refined new look
April 23, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Van Loveren Family Vineyards

Well-known wine family celebrates four decades with a refined new look

Robertson Valley’s Van Loveren Family Vineyards relaunch its heritage range Forty years after the Retief brothers Wynand and Nico, sons […]

Heralding The Fat Bastard Rosé 2020
February 14, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Fat Bastard Wines

Heralding The Fat Bastard Rosé 2020

Rocking Back-To-Back Double Gold medals #LoveLARGE this Valentine’s Day and enjoy FAT bastard Rosé with audaciously delicious Vanilla French Toast! […]

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