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The Cape Wine Auction Trust is proud to announce a dynamic new partnership with Nederburg, one of South Africa’s most iconic wine estates and part of Heineken Beverages South Africa. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the evolution of the Cape Wine Auction, reinforcing its mission to uplift education in the Cape Winelands through […] More
When last did you think about your eye health? Vision, yes … but actual eye health? We can’t remember either! And we’ve certainly never thought of it in terms of mushroom consumption; but as it turns out, the more fungi you consume the healthier your eyes will be. South Africa’s Eye Care Awareness Month 2025 […] More
Hermanus boutique winery triumphs over 1,335 entries to claim South Africa’s most prestigious wine competition honour for second time Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate has triumphed at the 2025 Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards, winning the prestigious Best Wine of Show trophy for its Vinography Cabernet Sauvignon 2021. The wine outshone 1,335 entries to […] More
Summer’s here with long languorous days, sometimes lazy, sometimes crazy. What better way to raise the occasion and chill the zone than with Groot Phesantekraal’s just released debut Sparkling Chenin Blanc 2025. Here’s to a twist, pop and fizz that’ll take you to voluptuous but vibrant flavour delivered with a thrillingly electric pinprick to the […] More
As the Franschhoek Valley shakes off its winter coat and bursts into bloom, La Petite Ferme is doing the same — one beautifully plated dish at a time. This season, the kitchen is buzzing with new ideas, bold pairings, and fresh inspiration, all tied together in a spring menu that’s as lively as the view […] More
After a long day of deadlines, client calls, and boardroom marathons, Cape Town’s professionals are rewriting the rules of the workday. Enter Queens Lounge, the city’s most stylish after-work destination where the ties loosen, the heels come off, and the cocktails take centre stage. The lounge has become the go-to spot for those trading spreadsheets […] More
The Banhoek Valley is blushing – and not just because of spring. Le Pommier Wines is raising a glass (or two) to celebrate a gold medal win at the Rosé Wine & Spirit Challenge, and their charming Maraai Rosé is the star of the show. Crafted with flair, heart, and just the right amount of […] More
Wednesday, 24th of September 2025 at 8:00 | R200pp Lace up and join Jordan Wine Estate this Heritage Day, Wednesday, 24 September 2025, for the very first Stellenbosch Kloof 5km Fun Run – a celebration of fresh starts, new roads, and community spirit! After a winter of rebuilding, the newly completed Stellenbosch Kloof Road is […] More
Perched atop the estate with panoramic views of vineyards, valleys, and mountains, The Villa at Jordan offers a private, luxury getaway for families and friends. This contemporary farmhouse blends modern elegance with countryside calm, featuring five en-suite bedrooms, an open-plan living and dining area, a stunning swimming pool, and spaces designed for long, lazy holidays. […] More
Jordan Wine Estate is proud to share that Jordan was recognised in the Top 4 for Best Cellar Door Experience in Tim Atkin MW’s 2025 South Africa Special Report – a true testament to the passion and dedication the team brings to every guest who visits the estate. At The Cellar Door, you can enjoy […] More
Adding to the excitement in the cellar, Jordan Wine Estate is delighted to share the release of the 2025 vintage of the Assyrtiko. First planted at Jordan in 2019, this was the very first mother block of Assyrtiko in South Africa – a true milestone for both the estate and the country’s wine landscape. Thriving […] More
Think you know coffee? Think again. Truth Coffee Roasting—Cape Town’s self-proclaimed temple to caffeine-fuelled rebellion—is at it again. This time, it’s with Black Honey, a coffee so smooth, rich, and full-bodied, it doesn’t just wake you up—it wins you over. And no, before you ask, there’s zero actual honey involved. Just two exceptional beans (El […] More