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Webersburg Estate – Unwind in the Winelands
November 7, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Webersburg Wine Estate

Webersburg Estate – Unwind in the Winelands

Webersburg Wine Estate is a boutique wine estate and an ancient Cape Dutch farmhouse perched on the magnificent slopes of […]

De Krans Moscato – a refreshing alternative
November 7, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt De Krans Wines

De Krans Moscato – a refreshing alternative

Moscato, as it is now known, has its roots in the province of Asti in Northwest Italy, where it was […]

Striking new look for timeless KWV Classic Collection
November 7, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt KWV

Striking new look for timeless KWV Classic Collection

A timeless classic never goes out of style. This fundamental truth is inherent in the KWV Classic Collection of accessible, […]

Creation Wines – Wines of Balance, Elegance, Finesse, Distinction
November 5, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Creation Wines

Creation Wines – Wines of Balance, Elegance, Finesse, Distinction

The moment you enter the gates at Creation and you drive past luscious vineyards, rolling green valleys ready to impress […]

Celebrate #MerlotDay With Muratie Alberta Annemarie Canitz Merlot
November 4, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt International Merlot Day

Celebrate #MerlotDay With Muratie Alberta Annemarie Canitz Merlot

Perfectly Paired With Annatjie Melck’s Mushroom Risotto It is International Merlot Day on 7th November, so raise a toast to […]

A Taste Of Summer At Nederburg’s The Manor
November 2, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Nederburg Wine Estate

A Taste Of Summer At Nederburg’s The Manor

No visit to the glorious Cape Winelands this summer is complete without a stop-over at Nederburg’s The Manor eatery and […]

Appointments: The Cellars-Hohenort, Cape Town
November 2, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt The Cellars-Hohenort

Appointments: The Cellars-Hohenort, Cape Town

The Liz McGrath Collection has announced the appointment of Daniel Britz as Food & Beverage Manager at The Cellars-Hohenort, its […]

People’s Choice Award | Vote for Creation Wines
November 1, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Creation Wines

People’s Choice Award | Vote for Creation Wines

🇿🇦 BRING IT HOME SOUTH AFRICA! 🇿🇦 Please vote for our country in an industry that makes a difference to […]

Nederburg | Taste Sensation at The Manor
October 27, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Nederburg Wine Estate

Nederburg | Taste Sensation at The Manor

With a proud history, Nederburg Wines, is home to one of South Africa’s best-loved and most awarded heritage wineries. The […]

Vibrant TOKARA Sauvignon Blanc tastes of summer
October 14, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Sauvignon Blanc

Vibrant TOKARA Sauvignon Blanc tastes of summer

Summer calls for a crisp and refreshing Sauvignon Blanc so be sure to make Tokara’s just released 2021 vintage your […]

Kruger Family Reserve Shiraz Best Of The Best At Michelangelo Awards
October 13, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Shiraz

Kruger Family Reserve Shiraz Best Of The Best At Michelangelo Awards

With a total of 1 890 wines and spirits entered for the 2021 Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards, the […]

Prized new Constantia Glen THREE vintage is a class act
October 12, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Constantia Glen

Prized new Constantia Glen THREE vintage is a class act

Constantia Glen, the acclaimed family owned boutique wine estate, has released the much anticipated 2018 vintage of the elegant THREE […]

Yonder Hill Wines | Visit Stellenbosch
October 11, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Yonder Hill Wines

Yonder Hill Wines | Visit Stellenbosch

Yonder Hill – a wIne farm with a difference that ticks all the boxes. ✔️Panoramic views✔️Amazing wines✔️Ankole cows The wine […]

Tokara Double Gold at Michelangelo International Awards
October 5, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Tokara Wine Estate

Tokara Double Gold at Michelangelo International Awards

Tokara’s flagship red, the much-lauded Director’s Reserve 2018, has attained Double Gold at the 2021 Michelangelo International Wine and Spirits […]

Tryn Restaurant has the recipe for Tuesday Date Night bliss
September 28, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Steenberg Vineyards

Tryn Restaurant has the recipe for Tuesday Date Night bliss

Tuesday is Date Night at Tryn Restaurant from 1 October, which means it is time to dress up and treat […]

Muratie Estate Celebrating Heritage Through Food And Wine
September 27, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Muratie Wine Estate

Muratie Estate Celebrating Heritage Through Food And Wine

At Muratie, ‘where ‘Every Day is Heritage Day’, the culture of food and wine is an intrinsic ingredient of the […]

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