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Roodeberg kicks off rugby season with match-day meals Rich red wine bottle with a cork being removed, close-up shot highlighting wine, cork, and hand; perfect for wine tasting, wine cellar, or vineyard themes.
2 months ago Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Roodeberg (KWV)

Roodeberg kicks off rugby season with match-day meals

As the Springboks carry their legacy forward on the field, Roodeberg continues to do the same at the table - uniting friends, family and fans with a glass of something unmistakably South African.

Brookdale Estate | Field Blend Wines, Old Vines and Bistro Dining in Paarl
3 months ago Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Brookdale Estate

Brookdale Estate | Field Blend Wines, Old Vines and Bistro Dining in Paarl

It was one of those wet, chilly Cape Town winter days, the kind that makes you want to curl up […]

Finding beauty in imperfection: KWV Emporium reopens with “soulful” new look
3 months ago Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt KWV

Finding beauty in imperfection: KWV Emporium reopens with “soulful” new look

KWV has unveiled a beautifully reimagined look for its renowned tasting room in Paarl – the KWV Emporium – with […]

Unveiling The Fairview Altesse 2024, A Darling Revival Where Terroir Reigns
May 27, 2025 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Fairview Wine Estate

Unveiling The Fairview Altesse 2024, A Darling Revival Where Terroir Reigns

Fairview have released the first white wine in their Regional Revival Range, a classic Bordeaux-style white blend of Sauvignon Blanc […]

Ridgeback Wines | Adventure in Every Glass
March 30, 2025 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Ridgeback Wines

Ridgeback Wines | Adventure in Every Glass

Just outside Paarl, in the heart of the Cape Winelands, is where you would find Ridgeback Wines. A place where […]

Spice Route is the Ultimate Family Destination for Summer Enjoyment
February 12, 2025 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Spice Route

Spice Route is the Ultimate Family Destination for Summer Enjoyment

Spice Route, situated on the slopes of Paarl Mountain, with lush lawns, stately old oak trees, and glorious sweeping views, […]

Botanicum at Ridgeback | A Must-Visit Culinary Escape in the Cape Winelands
February 11, 2025 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Botanicum at Ridgeback

Botanicum at Ridgeback | A Must-Visit Culinary Escape in the Cape Winelands

Tucked away on the northern slopes of the majestic Paarl Mountains, Botanicum at Ridgeback is more than just a restaurant. […]

Introducing The Fairview Darling Sauvignon Blanc 2024
January 8, 2025 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Fairview Wine Estate

Introducing The Fairview Darling Sauvignon Blanc 2024

As Refreshing As The Cool Atlantic Winds That Blow Across Fairview’s Darling Vineyard Summer is knocking on the door, bringing […]

Fairview’s G.O.A.T Red Blend is Joint Winner of the Prescient Signature Red Blends Report 2023 presented by Winemag.co.za
October 6, 2024 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Fairview Wine Estate

Fairview’s G.O.A.T Red Blend is Joint Winner of the Prescient Signature Red Blends Report 2023 presented by Winemag.co.za

Fairview’s Goats do Roam Red 2021, the G.O.A.T (Greatest Of All Time) Red Blend has received the joint highest score […]

Celebrating 50 Years Of The Fairview Label And A Passion For Shiraz
September 27, 2024 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Fairview Wine Estate

Celebrating 50 Years Of The Fairview Label And A Passion For Shiraz

And Introducing the New Cool Climate Fairview Single Vineyard Lanner Hill Syrah from the Darling Hills It has been 50 […]

Druk My Niet | Boutique Wine Farm & Luxury Self-Catering Cottages
September 1, 2024 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Druk My Niet Wine Estate

Druk My Niet | Boutique Wine Farm & Luxury Self-Catering Cottages

Situated amongst the fynbos and proteas of a serene Boland valley lies Druk-My-Niet, Paarl’s renowned boutique wine farm. With a […]

SPICE UP YOUR LIFE WITH SPICE ROUTE’S SPICE RANGE OF WINES
January 21, 2024 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Spice Route

SPICE UP YOUR LIFE WITH SPICE ROUTE’S SPICE RANGE OF WINES

Saffron Rosé 2023, Tarragon Old Vine Chenin Blanc 2023 and Chakalaka Rhône-Style Red Blend 2021 ‘Spice up your Life’ embarking […]

Fairview’s G.O.A.T Red Blend is Joint Winner of the Prescient Signature Red Blends Report 2023 presented by Winemag.co.za
September 19, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt News

Fairview’s G.O.A.T Red Blend is Joint Winner of the Prescient Signature Red Blends Report 2023 presented by Winemag.co.za

Fairview’s Goats do Roam Red 2021, the G.O.A.T (Greatest Of All Time) Red Blend has received the joint highest score […]

The Wine Hive | Meet The Man Behind The Wine Event
August 9, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Event

The Wine Hive | Meet The Man Behind The Wine Event

Step into The Wine Hive, a delightful boutique wine bar housed in a Heritage Building in the charming town of […]

‘Mason Road Sip & Dip Pairing’ introduced at the Tasting Room of Brookdale Estate
July 29, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt News

‘Mason Road Sip & Dip Pairing’ introduced at the Tasting Room of Brookdale Estate

Brookdale Estate has introduced a new wine pairing to be enjoyed at its Tasting Room outside Paarl. Focussing on Brookdale’s […]

Perdeberg Venison and Red Wine Pairing
June 28, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Perdeberg Winery

Perdeberg Venison and Red Wine Pairing

Perdeberg Cellar is situated in the beautiful Paarl region, at the base of the majestic Paardeberg Mountain. Renowned as one […]

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