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  • 10 Years later, Alto Wine Estate uncorks a Collection worth waiting for!

    Some wines are made to be enjoyed immediately. Others reward patience. Alto Wine Estate’s newly released 10-Year Collection firmly belongs in the second category. The Stellenbosch estate has unveiled a limited selection of its 2016 vintage wines, offering wine lovers a rare opportunity to experience how exceptional reds evolve over a decade. The collection reflects […] More

  • Darling Brew Wins Gold for Africa’s Best Non-Alcoholic Beer

    Darling Brew has once again demonstrated why it remains one of South Africa’s leading craft breweries, taking home four medals at the 2026 African Beer Cup, including a Gold Medal for Cape Chameleon Non-Alcoholic IPA, officially recognised as Africa’s best non-alcoholic beer. Announced at BeerEx Africa in Cape Town on 23 May 2026, the awards […] More

  • A journey through Vintages and Stories at De Grendel Restaurant’s Merlot Dinner

    For wine lovers, some evenings are simply too good to miss. De Grendel Restaurant is inviting guests to settle in for an elegant exploration of one of its most celebrated varietals at the upcoming Winemaker’s Dinner, The Art of Merlot. Taking place on Tuesday, 23 June 2026, the exclusive event will be hosted by De […] More

  • A Father’s Day Giveaway of Italian Flavours and Family Favourites with Italian Deli Online

    Father’s Day gifts often follow a familiar pattern: socks, mugs, tools, and perhaps another set of braai accessories. This year, Italian Deli Online is offering something a little tastier. The online deli is celebrating Father’s Day with a competition that gives participants the chance to win one of three Italian-inspired deli combos, each packed with […] More

  • Blind Tasting Challenge: A Showdown of Senses and Spirits at Solera!

    Think you know whisky? Solera is ready to put that confidence to the test. On Friday, 19 June 2026, whisky lovers, curious drinkers, and self-proclaimed tasting experts are invited to take part in an interactive Blind Tasting Challenge at The Woodstock Exchange. This isn’t your typical tasting evening. There are no labels, no bottles on […] More

  • A Masterclass in Contrast at Solera with Whisky & Beer Tastings

    Most people think of whisky and beer as drinks that belong in separate glasses. Solera is about to prove otherwise. On Saturday, 13 June 2026, Solera will host Whisky & Beer: An Unexpected Pairing Experience, a guided tasting event designed to explore one of the drinks world’s most overlooked flavour combinations. Taking place at The […] More

  • A Thursday Evening of Curry, Whisky, and Discovery at Solera in Woodstock

    Some food and drink pairings are expected. Whisky and curry? That’s where things start to get interesting. On Thursday, 11 June 2026, Solera invites guests to discover just how well bold spices and premium whisky can work together during an intimate guided whisky and curry pairing evening in partnership with The Burner. Hosted at The […] More

  • Wine Tasting Experience: A Masterclass in Vintages & Winemaking at Solera

    Wine tells a story, and on Friday, 5 June 2026, guests at Solera will have the opportunity to hear that story directly from the winemaker behind the bottle. Hosted at The Woodstock Exchange, this intimate evening brings acclaimed South African winemaker Banele Vakele together with wine lovers for a guided tasting that explores the fascinating […] More

  • A 3 Course Set Menu Special including Wine at The Book Club Restaurant

    There are few things that bring people together quite like a plate of pasta, and The Book Club Restaurant in Pringle Bay is turning that simple truth into a weekly tradition. Every Thursday from 5:30pm to 7:30pm, guests are invited to settle in for Pasta & People, a relaxed dining experience designed around good food, […] More

  • A Sunday Table at The Homestead with Roast Lamb, Pot Pie, and more

    The best Sunday lunches have a habit of ignoring the clock, and that is exactly the spirit behind the upcoming Sunday Lunch Pop-Up at The Homestead on 14 June 2026. Designed for those who appreciate good food, great company, and the simple pleasure of lingering around the table, this special lunch promises an afternoon where […] More

  • A 3 Course Set Menu Special with a First-Class View at De Grendel this Winter

    Winter has arrived, and De Grendel Restaurant is giving guests every reason to embrace the season from the comfort of one of Cape Town’s most scenic dining destinations. Throughout June, diners can enjoy a special winter offer that turns an already memorable meal into an even more rewarding experience. From Tuesday to Thursday, for both […] More