Angostura marks the start of summer with the launch of an Angostura Rock Shandy campaign to celebrate this iconic and refreshing South African mocktail! Sunshine, smiles and cocktails: long summer days are on our doorstep and there’s anticipation in the air. It’s been a particularly hard year and a half, so it’s safe to say…
Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine even during lock-down. Family run, Bella Italia – located in Vredehoek – offers some of the best wood-fired pizza in Cape Town bringing incredible thin based pizzas to your table. Everything is home-cooked such as the sauces and authentic ingredients are imported directly from Italy. Pizza & pasta special! Buy any…
De-centralised festival features outstanding once-off tasting experiences! From bow ties to braaibroodjies, Wine Town Stellenbosch is an all-new de-centralised wine festival that brings you the best of the City of Oaks over five days, from Wednesday 3 November to Sunday 7 November. In the blend of this local wine and food showcase are a series…
There is nothing more exciting than a new addition to the family, especially in the form of a new release wine. To Celebrate the release of the new Cuvée58 Rosé by Benguela Cove, they will be hosting a sundowner social with canape’s, live music and the most stunning views in the Cape at their home close…
The Western Cape is known globally for its many magnificent attractions, and when Springtime comes around, there are no better visuals than that of the Cape Floral Kingdom. Transformed by the winter rains, the horizon lights up with fluorescent colours and sweet smells. Whether travelling between botanical gardens and national parks or completing the often-mundane…
Drinking water is crucial for your health and essentially keeps you alive but drinking the wrong water could be doing you all types of harm. Thought Grade 9 science wasn’t useful for everyday life? Think again. It turns out at least one lesson could save your life – or at least make you healthier and…
Chefs Paul Prinsloo and his mentor Gregory Czarnecki tell us about their preparations for the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Grand Finale in Milan, where Paul will be competing against 11 of the top young chefs in the world for the prestigious title. All around the world the 12 finalists for S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy 2021…
The celebrated Stellenbosch winery that spearheaded a Pinotage revolution in 1994 by releasing South Africa’s very first Cape Blend is once again among the champions of this year’s Perold Absa Cape Blend Competition. Indeed, it has been an exceptional year for Simonsig, which has marked several prominent milestones. These include the 50th anniversary of its Kaapse…
Platter’s by Diners Club South African Wine Guide and Wine Village Hermanus will be presenting a 5-Star wine tasting at The Cellars-Hohenort in Cape Town on Thursday 28 October 2021 from 17:30 to 22:00. Focusing on the finest of South African winemaking, the event presents a rare opportunity to experience several curated tastings from the…
Nederburg has been showered in medals awarded by the 2021 International Wine & Spirit (IWSC) Competition based in London, winning three gold and three silver medals across its multi-tiered range, with Cabernet Sauvignon taking centre stage. All IWSC entries are tasted blind. To earn gold, a wine must achieve a score of at least 95….
The Spier Signature range of easy-going anytime wines are some of Spier’s best-loved, perfect for enjoying a glass or to enhance any meal. Offering exceptional value, and showcasing Spier’s good values, the wines are liquid proof of their ethos: honouring more than 300 years of winemaking tradition, supporting our communities and protecting our environment. The…
More than 300 years of winemaking tradition goes into every bottle of Spier Signature Collection. That means caring about the land, the vines and, most importantly, the people that help to create our award-winning wines. Easy-going, the Spier Signature collection is perfect for celebrating with family and friends, or silently sipping to unwind after a…
