Yes, you’ve sunbathed and surfed in the Mother City. You’ve sipped wine in Stellenbosch, Paarl and Franschhoek, and had a froth-filled time in Darling. And you’ve chilled in Knysna and seen the whales off the coast of Hermanus. You’ve [...]
It's time to bid farewell to Summer, and we March straight into Autumn in Cape Town! (Thank goodness, I think we can all agree that this heat has not been a vibe.) The brightness of summer gives way to [...]
With 2020 all wrapped up (thank goodness!) we put together a list of the top 7 red wines in South Africa for 2020. As soon as the alcohol ban lifts, make sure to grab yourself a bottles. 1.Best Cape Bordeaux [...]
From temperature and menu pairings to how many bottles to buy, we have some tips to pulling off a perfect pour with every glass for you wedding! But is important that you choose varietals you and your fiancé enjoy, since [...]
Summer is. here. What more does Summer (and our Instagram) call for than ice-cream? Cape Town houses some of the most delicious and creamy ice-cream that this country has to offer! See our list of top-picks below: 1. The [...]
Summer is officially upon us in South Africa, and as the sun comes out, so do our braai tongs! South Africa has 11 official languages and many more cultures, but there’s one thing that unites us: getting together with [...]
If you're a red wine-lover (or even just a Christmas-lover in general) you will LOVE Gluhwein. See the below for our ultimate Gluhwein recipe: Ingredients 3⁄4 cup water (or orange juice) 3⁄4 cup white sugar (or less to taste) 1 cinnamon stick 1 orange 10 whole cloves 1(750 ml) [...]
A warm welcome from Steenberg When I walked into the Steenberg Cellars, I was greeted by a friendly face and kind smile. Meeting JD Pretorius was an absolute pleasure. His warm nature and hospitality shone through the entire interview and [...]
When we embarked on our adventure to interview Buitenverwachting winemaker, Brad Paton, we had no idea we would leave so inspired. Buitenverwachting truly lived up to the meaning of its name, "beyond expectations". Brad is a born and bred Capetonian. [...]
The best combination of Art and Wine in Cape Town This month has been an exciting one, as we looked at Wine and Art in Stellenbosch, then proceeded to Constantia, where we met an artist who is passionate about the Winelands too. Meet Damian [...]
