Introducing the Fairview Darling Sauvignon Blanc 2024 As Refreshing As The Cool Atlantic Winds That Blow Across Fairview’s Darling Vineyard… Spring has sprung and summer is knocking on the door, bringing the promise of warm, sun-filled days, clear blue skies, long balmy evenings, fresh summer fare and zesty wines. Enter the Fairview Darling Sauvignon Blanc 2024, intensely aromatic, textured, zesty […]
Have you ever sipped on a fancy cocktail and admired the gorgeous little flower perched on the rim? Like me, you probably wondered one of two things: “Can I eat this” and “I also want a pretty little flower like this in my small garden?” Well… the good news is you can! Did you know that… you can plant wide […]
Nederburg’s just widened its repertoire to include a Jack Black’s Brewing Co craft beer taproom in its new easy-going The Courtyard. The whole family is welcome and catered for, even well-behaved dogs (on leashes)! From wine and beer tastings to specially designed food and wine pairings, gourmet pizzas, picnics and lawn games, super-casual The Courtyard has taken children into account in a […]
Are you a Sauvignon Blanc lover? Or maybe you’re still on the fence about this zesty white wine. This particular cultivar tends to spark strong opinions. On the one side you either love its bright acidity, citrusy, tropical profile, or two you might find the bold herbaceous and green vegetable notes just a tad much. But here’s the thing: with […]
It was International Dog Day on Monday 26 August, a very special day to celebrate Man’s Best Friend. The Melck family is taking this opportunity to pay tribute to all the beloved ‘Dogs of Muratie’, past and present, who have enriched their lives over many years, and continue to do so, with unconditional love, comfort, guardianship, loyalty, friendship and joy. […]
Does the thought of another bland chicken dish or mac & cheese make you want to run away? The endless hamster-wheel of weeknight cooking can get under any non-foodie’s skin, and it’s not surprising that innovation in the kitchen is often hard to muster after a long day in the office. Chef-types will often tell you that it’s the simplest […]
The Belfast Distillery Company are excited to share an opportunity for South African whisky enthusiasts to visit their iconic distillery in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Home of the multiple award-winning McConnell’s Irish Whisky brand. This competition is exclusive to South Africa and offers a chance for two consumers to win a 4-day trip for 2 to Belfast. Here they will visit […]
The House of ANGOSTURA® proudly commemorates its bicentennial, marking 200 years of excellence and innovation in the realm of spirits. Since 1824, ANGOSTURA® has been the silent force behind many of the globe’s most exceptional cocktails, infusing flavour and inspiration into countless bars and households worldwide. Renowned for its rich heritage and steadfast commitment to quality, ANGOSTURA® remains an integral […]
When the De Krans team produced the first Premium White Moscato Perlé in South Africa in 2012 they couldn’t have anticipated the popularity this style of wine would achieve with the South African consumer. Following the success of the White Moscato, they continued their innovation when they launched the Premium Red Moscato Perlé in 2017, followed by the Premium Rosé […]
Travels over the school holidays and Easter weekend bring the promise of adventure and exploration. As you hit the open road, the anticipation builds, and the journey becomes just as important as the destination. One key element that can make (or break!) a road trip is the selection of snacks. After all, what’s a road trip without some tasty “padkos” […]