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Stock Up With Middelvlei This Winter
May 21, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Middelvlei Wine Estate

Stock Up With Middelvlei This Winter

With Winter knocking on our doors be sure to keep your wine collection fully stocked, especially for those cold nights […]

Re-discover the quintessential pairing at Stellenbosch Hills
May 19, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Stellenbosch Hills Wines

Re-discover the quintessential pairing at Stellenbosch Hills

Top winery teams up with Stonehouse cheese for winter experience. Warm up the cockles of your heart this winter, when […]

A Late, Long Harvest… Great For Flavour Development
May 15, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Nederburg Wine Estate

A Late, Long Harvest… Great For Flavour Development

“This year’s wine grape harvest has been one of the latest to start but also one of the longest. Slower […]

Let Quoin Rock’s Chardonnay Transport Your Wine Senses To New Heights
May 12, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Chardonnay

Let Quoin Rock’s Chardonnay Transport Your Wine Senses To New Heights

Regarded as the divisive varietal, Chardonnay seems to have gone out of and come back into fashion in more ways […]

Van Loveren triumphs at NWC/Top 100 SA Wine awards
May 12, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Van Loveren Family Vineyards

Van Loveren triumphs at NWC/Top 100 SA Wine awards

Achievement reflects renewed focus on terroir selection and quality driven vineyard practices. Van Loveren Family Vineyards has bowled over the […]

Let’s Taste The Stars With Glen Carlou’s Blanc de Blancs Brut 2018
May 10, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Chardonnay

Let’s Taste The Stars With Glen Carlou’s Blanc de Blancs Brut 2018

Gone are the days when it was only appropriate to sip a glass of bubbly at a special occasion. These […]

Seasoned Winemaker, Samuel Viljoen, Takes Over The Reins At Nederburg
May 10, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Nederburg Wine Estate

Seasoned Winemaker, Samuel Viljoen, Takes Over The Reins At Nederburg

Nederburg’s new cellar-master is Samuel Viljoen (40). He has been part of the award-winning winery team since 2007, first as […]

Spoil Your Mom On Mother’s Day With The Exquisite Champagne – Nicolas Feuillatte Réserve Exclusive Brut Rosé
May 7, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Champagne

Spoil Your Mom On Mother’s Day With The Exquisite Champagne – Nicolas Feuillatte Réserve Exclusive Brut Rosé

With beautiful packaging inspired by the famous Sakura (Cherry Blossom) Season in Japan Sunday 9th May will be Mom’s special […]

Champagne Bollinger Rosé – Absolutely Fabulous For Mother’s Day
May 5, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Bollinger

Champagne Bollinger Rosé – Absolutely Fabulous For Mother’s Day

Sunday 9th May will be Mom’s special day and she deserves an absolutely fabulous treat. So why not spoil her […]

Well-known wine family celebrates four decades with a refined new look
April 23, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Van Loveren Family Vineyards

Well-known wine family celebrates four decades with a refined new look

Robertson Valley’s Van Loveren Family Vineyards relaunch its heritage range Forty years after the Retief brothers Wynand and Nico, sons […]

Let Gåte’s Autumn Menu Take Your Senses To New Dimensions
April 22, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Quoin Rock

Let Gåte’s Autumn Menu Take Your Senses To New Dimensions

Gåte’s Head Chef, Jack Coetzee, continues his journey of farm to plate philosophy with his soon to be released Autumn […]

Gravel Quarry and Quartz Stone – Rediscover Glen Carlou’s Magic
April 22, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Glen Carlou Wine Estate

Gravel Quarry and Quartz Stone – Rediscover Glen Carlou’s Magic

Reignite your wine senses to the wonders of Glen Carlou and its award-winning wine range, in particular the new release […]

Stellenbosch Wine Routes celebrates half-century of leadership and innovation
April 16, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Stellenbosch

Stellenbosch Wine Routes celebrates half-century of leadership and innovation

SA’s first wine route to remain collaborative pace-setter in wine tourism The Stellenbosch Wine Routes celebrates its 50th anniversary this […]

Escape to the mountains with a luxury picnic at Quoin Rock Wine Estate in Stellenbosch
April 11, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Quoin Rock

Escape to the mountains with a luxury picnic at Quoin Rock Wine Estate in Stellenbosch

Quoin Rock Wine Estate, nestled in the beautiful Knorhoek Valley in Stellenbosch is home to award-winning wines, world-class architecture, breathtaking […]

Nederburg | One Of The Most Admired Wine Brands In The World
April 4, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Nederburg Wine Estate

Nederburg | One Of The Most Admired Wine Brands In The World

For the fifth time, Nederburg features on the esteemed World’s Most Admired Wine Brands list this year, in 34th position. […]

Heard it through the Grapevine | Louisvale
April 4, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Louisvale

Heard it through the Grapevine | Louisvale

Cape Town March 2021 – The most-anticipated date on the wine calendar, for Louisvale Wines, is of course harvest season.  […]

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