Journey’s End Vineyards, the award-winning boutique estate situated on the mountain slopes above Sir Lowry’s Pass Village in the Helderberg basin, and new wine brand Interpunkt, founded by Andrew Ingham, have teamed up to launch a pioneering range of wines in sustainable paperboard bottes – the first in South Africa. Launched exclusively, on 31st May 2023, in select Checkers, Checkers […]
Shiraz SA revealed the winners of the 11th annual Shiraz SA Challenge on Thursday 17 August 2023 in Paarl, with veteran winners as well as newcomers that excelled. The glamorous awards event brought together finalists and wine industry celebrities at Simonsvlei Wine Cellar, the wine icon that recently re-emerged as a brand and lifestyle destination. Tracey Lange, popular radio and […]
The enchanting valley of Franschhoek is preparing to shine as it gears up to host an extraordinary week-long of fabulous festivities, paying tribute to the effervescence of Cap Classique wines and perfectly coinciding with the beginning of spring and international Cap Classique day! From 1st to 7th September 2023, locals and visitors alike will be treated to an unforgettable ode […]
There’s no arguing that winter has brought with it an extra chill factor this year. Not only perfect for sitting closely near a crackling fireplace, but also a charming red wine. And with school holidays in full swing you’re wanting to look for things to do that offer at least one of these. Look no further than Perdeberg Cellar, for […]
At the 2023 Concours Mondial de Bruxelles held in Belgium, Pongrácz has been the only South African Sparkling Wine awarded a Grand Gold for its Pongrácz Brut NV and a Gold for the vintage Desiderius Pongrácz 2015. The Concours Mondial de Bruxelles is the global benchmark for wine competitions, singling out wines of excellence from across the world. Pongrácz winemaker […]
The highly anticipated South African Cheese Festival is back in Stellenbosch this year with new dates and new owners. Sandringham Estate will play host to the outdoor culinary event from Friday 22 to Monday 25 September 2023, over the Heritage Day long weekend. The new festival owners, a consortium of private investors and the DGTL Marketing Group, have revamped the […]
The Spice Route Chakalaka 2019 is Spice Route’s signature Rhône-style red blend, synonymous with the extraordinary success of this pioneering winery that initiated the renaissance of the Swartland wine region. A blend of six classic Rhône varieties selected for their ability to harmoniously express the unique terroir of the Swartland, Chakalaka is a distinguished aromatic, rich and robust velvety wine […]
Imagin Classic Gin, the new kid on the block in a sea of well-known and established gins, has taken the top spot as the South African winner for the Classic Gin Category at the recent World Gin Awards 2023*. This handcrafted, double-distilled gin is one of the most affordable in its class, further adding to its appeal. This prestigious award […]
Nothing says romance quite like a bouquet of roses and a glass of chilled pink bubbles, so this Valentine’s Day celebrate your loved one in sparkling style with Groote Post’s enchanting Brut Rosé. Serve perfectly chilled and delight in its gorgeous rose blush, vivacious sparkle that captivates the senses and alluring fragrance of freshly crushed strawberries and wild roses. Refreshingly […]
What began as a dream and transformed into reality, has become a worldwide sensation. Indlovu Gin. (Indlovu means elephant in several African languages.) Appealing not only to gin enthusiasts, but also giving back to elephant conservation. Handcrafted, distilled gin, made from elephant dung! Indlovu Gin has not only caught the attention of international media—appearing on CNN, Fox News and BBC […]
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