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Fleur du Cap Unfiltered awarded Best Merlot at SA Terroir Awards
September 15, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt News

Fleur du Cap Unfiltered awarded Best Merlot at SA Terroir Awards

The Fleur du Cap Unfiltered Merlot 2019 took top honours at the SA Terroir Awards by being awarded as the […]

A New Era For Morgenster Estate
September 7, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Morgenster Wine Estate

A New Era For Morgenster Estate

Over the past two years, behind closed cellar doors and in the historic Manor House, the Morgenster team have been […]

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 […]

Tokara releases outstanding new Cap vintage
August 16, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Tokara Wine Estate

Tokara releases outstanding new Cap vintage

Celebrate the wonder of Cap Classique with Tokara’s glorious 2014 vintage just released by this prestigious family owned Stellenbosch wine […]

From Durbanville To The Swartland, Wellington And All The Way Back – These Are The Food, Wine And Picnic Experiences Not To Be Missed
August 10, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Region

From Durbanville To The Swartland, Wellington And All The Way Back – These Are The Food, Wine And Picnic Experiences Not To Be Missed

24 AUGUST – DINE DURBANVILLE TO HOST ITS LATEST SHOWCASE OF STELLAR FOOD AND WINE The Durbanville Wine Valley’s popular […]

La Vierge – seductive wines made between heaven and earth
August 10, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt La Vierge Winery

La Vierge – seductive wines made between heaven and earth

Travelling up the winding road from Hermanus into the Hemel-en-Aarde valley, the bold signage and unmissable bright pink accents of […]

Leopard’s Leap | South African Table
August 7, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Leopard’s Leap Wines

Leopard’s Leap | South African Table

“Drinking Good Wine with Good Food in Good Company is one of life’s most civilised pleasures” – Michael Broadbent South […]

Fascinating Pairing Of Wine & Coffee At Nederburg’s The Manor In Paarl
August 5, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Nederburg Wine Estate

Fascinating Pairing Of Wine & Coffee At Nederburg’s The Manor In Paarl

Think you have it all figured out when it comes to wine tasting? Nederburg’s The Manor restaurant and wine tasting […]

Cab Franc Carnival 2022
August 5, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Event

Cab Franc Carnival 2022

Cab Franc Carnival on 27 August at Vrede en Lust Showing Some of the Best In SA The fourth Cab […]

Durbanville Hills: Hot Chocolate and Wine Pairing
August 4, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Durbanville Hills

Durbanville Hills: Hot Chocolate and Wine Pairing

From now until the end of September, Durbanville Hills will be offering a limited-edition hot chocolate wine tasting of four […]

Caroline’s Red Wine Review 2022
August 2, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Caroline’s Fine Wine Cellar

Caroline’s Red Wine Review 2022

Caroline’s Red Wine Review 2022, a world-class showcase of the crème-de-la-crème of Cape red wine presented by Cape Town’s legendary […]

Eagle’s Cliff Wine Cellar | Explore Worcester Wine and Olive Route
July 27, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Eagle’s Cliff Wine Cellar

Eagle’s Cliff Wine Cellar | Explore Worcester Wine and Olive Route

Worcester Wine and Olive Route is blessed with some of the most spectacular landscape, unreal views and excellent wines. It […]

An Evening of Fine Wines at the Stellenbosch Cabernet Collective’s Johannesburg Event
July 19, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Event

An Evening of Fine Wines at the Stellenbosch Cabernet Collective’s Johannesburg Event

30 July 2022 Known as South Africa’s Cabernet Sauvignon Capital, Gauteng wine enthusiasts can look forward to an evening of […]

Stellenbosch is all fired up for this year’s epic festival of wine
July 19, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Stellenbosch

Stellenbosch is all fired up for this year’s epic festival of wine

Wineries and eateries line up a top-notch celebration of the grape 4-9 August 2022The countdown to the annual Stellenbosch Wine […]

Backsberg With A New Look
July 11, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Backsberg Family Wines

Backsberg With A New Look

Revitalised and reimagined, Backsberg has re-launched their brand, cellar and brand home. Now situated in Franschhoek, wine lovers can enjoy […]

Backsberg Family Wines Re-Launch
July 2, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Backsberg Family Wines

Backsberg Family Wines Re-Launch

What an amazing re-launch of Backsberg Family Wines! The new cellar, packaging upgrade and brand home is nothing but spectacular. […]

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