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Heeltyd Speeltyd Wyn
July 17, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Bag in Box

Heeltyd Speeltyd Wyn

Introducing Heeltyd Speeltyd Wyn – the ultimate wine experience with two wines in one box! Imagine enjoying a glass of […]

Muratie Martin Melck Cabernet Sauvignon 2017
November 1, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Cabernet Sauvignon

Muratie Martin Melck Cabernet Sauvignon 2017

Cabernet Sauvignon – the most widely planted red grape variety in the world. With the potential for fruit, elegance, power, […]

BONNIEVALE TRIUMPHS AT ROSÉ CHALLENGE AND SHINES LIGHT ON GREAT SUMMER CINSAULTS
September 24, 2022 Leave a Comment by Glen Hunt Bonnievale

BONNIEVALE TRIUMPHS AT ROSÉ CHALLENGE AND SHINES LIGHT ON GREAT SUMMER CINSAULTS

Bonnievale Wines were singled out at the inaugural Rosé Wine and Spirit Challenge for their excellence, with The Vale Cinsault […]

Chardonnay & Pinot Noir Celebration
September 22, 2022 Leave a Comment by Glen Hunt Chardonnay

Chardonnay & Pinot Noir Celebration

Wine Concepts is presenting their 10th exclusive Chardonnay & Pinot Noir Celebration in collaboration with The Vineyard Hotel who celebrate […]

Do the can-can with eye-catching new Polka by Stellenbosch Hills
August 22, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Stellenbosch Hills Wines

Do the can-can with eye-catching new Polka by Stellenbosch Hills

Fun-loving brand now available in convenient 250ml cans Stepping out with wine just became a whole lot easier thanks to […]

Sugarbird® Expands Internationally & Launches New Varietal
August 21, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Gin

Sugarbird® Expands Internationally & Launches New Varietal

More accolades for Sugarbird®, as market-reach grows with continued innovation Multi award-winning craft spirits producer, Sugarbird®, which embodies flavours from […]

Steenberg toasts Cap Classique Day on 1 September
August 21, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Methode Cap Classique

Steenberg toasts Cap Classique Day on 1 September

Join Steenberg in celebrating the magnificence of South African sparkling wine on Cap Classique Day, Thursday, 1 September 2022. Together […]

Shiraz SA Announces New Trophy To Celebrate Decade Of Shiraz SA Challenge
August 18, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Event

Shiraz SA Announces New Trophy To Celebrate Decade Of Shiraz SA Challenge

Shiraz SA revealed the winners of the 10th annual Shiraz SA Challenge on Wednesday 17 August 2022 in Paarl. In […]

Musgrave Copper | A shake up for South Africa’s brandy scene
August 14, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Brandy

Musgrave Copper | A shake up for South Africa’s brandy scene

Remaining true to her entrepreneurial spirit, and in honour of her grandfather the adventurer and explorer, Simone spotted a gap […]

Groote Post Seasalter Sauvignon Blanc 2022
August 14, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Groote Post Vineyards

Groote Post Seasalter Sauvignon Blanc 2022

90% Sauvignon Blanc10% Semilon This flagship Sauvignon Blanc hailing from cool climatic conditions yielded excellent fruit and is another wine […]

La Vierge Collection JEZEBELLE Chardonnay 2021
August 10, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Chardonnay

La Vierge Collection JEZEBELLE Chardonnay 2021

This offering produced from shy-bearing vineyards that are situated on Babylon Farm in the Ward of Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge, Walker Bay. […]

La Vierge Collection THE AFFAIR Pinot Noir 2021
August 10, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt La Vierge Winery

La Vierge Collection THE AFFAIR Pinot Noir 2021

The Affair Pinot Noir is a refined style of Pinot Noir showcasing the love affair between the soft, feminine side […]

Game, Sip, Match! Wimbledon Fun With Sipsmith Gin
July 11, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Gin

Game, Sip, Match! Wimbledon Fun With Sipsmith Gin

This weekend was all about Wimbledon. What better way than to watch the Wimbledon championships at the Polo Pavilion in […]

Choosing Chenin About To Get A Whole Lot Easier With New “Show-And-Tell” Taste Icon
May 20, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Chenin Blanc

Choosing Chenin About To Get A Whole Lot Easier With New “Show-And-Tell” Taste Icon

Not willing to rest on its laurels for helping to forge South Africa’s international reputation for some of the most […]

Unbox Pearly Bay’s stylish new wines for everyday enjoyment
May 13, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Bag in Box

Unbox Pearly Bay’s stylish new wines for everyday enjoyment

Pearly Bay, the stylish range of easy drinking wines that resonate carefree living and happy moments, is now available in […]

Journey’s End Vineyards Launches a Brut Reserve Cap Classique
May 12, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Journey’s End Vineyards

Journey’s End Vineyards Launches a Brut Reserve Cap Classique

Journey’s End Vineyards, the boutique winery and vineyard situated on the mountain slopes above Sir Lowry’s Pass Village in the […]

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