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Auslese is conveniently situated in an historic building in Gardens, Cape Town. The décor is simple and classic, reflecting the history of the region. The vision is to enhance the Cape’s sophisticated tradition of viniculture by encouraging the appreciation of wine and food pairing. Auslese offers an exclusive setting in which to introduce and showcase […] More
Cherries embody that festive feeling and signal the start of the holidays. They’re the ultimate indulgence and their super-short season makes them extremely sought after. For hundreds of years, they’ve been linked to all things merry and bright, and they continue to delight, whether in cocktails or celebratory foods – think chocolate cherry trifles, Shirley […] More
It’s Cherry Time – pun intended. Cavemen loved them, the Greeks praised them. The humble cherry is bringing the cheer this year, because when you think Christmas, you think red, right? Red cherries. We’re blessed to be able to have a summery Christmas, because this means we can enjoy refreshing cocktails by the pool. Move […] More
Lou Lou’s Bar in the trendy Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village is suave, it’s smooth and it brings the vibe to the already vivacious square it’s situated in. It was a perfectly glorious sunny afternoon in the Mother City as I walked into the middle of a buzzing square at Cape Quarter for my first tastes […] More
Prepare yourself for the madness. Senseo by Phillips, only the most popular coffee machine in Europe, is available on a massive discount. They run the coffee game with 100% recyclable and compostable coffee pads for their machines, instead of using plastic and aluminium pods that have a major impact on our environment. You don’t have […] More
Do your part for a better festive season. GOODWoodstock is turning its attentions to a good Christmas for all. As part of their Christmas market on 6 and 7 December, GOOD is encouraging visitors to donate to their Christmas charity drive that supports The Homestead and Nonceba House. The Homestead is a shelter for homeless […] More
They’re ending the year with a bang. The ever stylish Janse & Co has a lot going on. They’ve just launched a stunning new bar area – a shaded courtyard under a leafy canopy, perfect for after-work or pre-dinner drinks, or just chilling in a vibey atmosphere. They’ll also serve some delicious bar snacks. Janse […] More
Holidays are best enjoyed with good friends, great food and smooth sippin’ Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey. Jack Daniel’s is bringing the true Taste of Tennessee to South Africa this Summer, offering locals the opportunity to experience and celebrate the best in true Southern hospitality through Jack Daniel’s inspired food, drinks, games, music and more. Food […] More
De Grendel Wine Estate has won its first Platter’s five-star rating with their 2017 Elim Shiraz. Cellar Master Charles Hopkins saw the potential of cool maritime climate close to Cape Agulhas 20 years ago and is now reaping the rewards. The award was handed over on Friday 8 November at the launch of the 2020 […] More
Do you know the story? Autograph Distillery’s third gin, Distillery Road Gin, derives its name from its home at 13 Distillery road, Stellenbosch. Its story begins in the 19th century on a steam train at Bosman’s Siding, where barrels were loaded onto the vessel during the night to set off for sale in the morning. […] More
Enjoy a wonderful wine tasting in Franschhoek! The Old Road Wine Co. has five venues to delight and dine but our favourite is the Anvil Tasting Room. Here you have the chance to try their special and unique range of wines that come to life with flavour and aroma. Make your summer complete with these […] More
Shimmy Beach Club isn’t just a place to party, but also boasts a 220-seater restaurant, two meeting rooms and a private beach, making it a great venue for family meals, lavish lunches, late nights, conferences or large corporate events. Shimmy Beach Club has just launched their summer menu, created by head chef and executive head […] More