Latest stories

  • The Spier Art Collection celebrates 25 years of Democracy

    The 35 arts works that form part of Spier Wine Estate’s collection celebrates 25 years of South African democracy. Artists Athi-Patra Ruga, Helen Sebidi and Ricky Ayanda Dyaloyi have created a collection of paintings, sculptures, photos, beadwork and drawings to powerfully illustrate art as a catalyst for change. The phrase “I see U” is often […] More

  • De Grendel Elim Shiraz 2017 scores 95 points in Winemag 2019 Shiraz Report!

    Chardonnay, Viognier, and Merlot are some of the award-winning wines you can expect from De Grendel Wine Estate. Dining in their restaurant gives you fresh, simple dishes with flavourful additions to provide that wine country feel. But it’s their unique, cool-climate Elim Shiraze 2017 that’s getting all the attention now. This wine has claimed the […] More

  • Delicious Winter Menu at Anthonij Rupert Wines

    Experience a taste of Italy. Anthonij Rupert Wines produces seasonal meals perfectly paired with their range of L’Ormarins, Cape of Good Hope and Terra del Capo and, of course, Anthonij Rupert wines. This winter Italy takes the stage in a new antipasti bar menu with tapas-style dishes inspired by the winelands. Expect vegetarian, seafood and  […] More

  • Sumptuous Charcuterie Boards & Wine Tasting at Vondeling Wines

    Vondeling Wines, situated in Voor-Paardeberg between Paarl and Malmesbury, offers the most sumptuous cheese and charcuterie boards. Here’s what you can expect: 3 types of cheese 3 types of charcuterie Pickles & preserves Snoek OR Chicken liver paté (depending on what is available at the time) Fresh seasonal fruit Caprese sticks Biscuits Butter Fresh bread […] More

  • Pizza Monday Madness at Cafe Extrablatt!

    Mondays are hard enough. Take a break from cooking next Monday and enjoy two 30cm Pizzas at Cafe Extrablatt for only R 109,00! The special starts at 5pm and you’ll have the choice of any pizza on their menu! The special is subject to one drink order per person and doesn’t include takeaways, so select […] More

  • Create your own Donuts with Desire Donuts

    Have you heard of Desire Donuts? Recently opened at Root 44 Market, they offer truly hand crafted gourmet donuts unlike anything you’ve had before and no two donuts are exactly the same – tantalizing and sweet donuts that will meet every desire of your sweet tooth. They pride themselves in offering a quality, yet affordable product. […] More

  • Creative Collection No.2: Inverroche launches Coco L’Orange (WIN!)

    There is a new Creative Collection in town! Inverroche Distillery has recently released the second addition to their Creative Collection. Once again, making big moves in the South African gin scene, offering all gin lovers exciting new flavours & profiles. Lorna Scott cherishes a vision to create products that can be associated with the people […] More

  • Spier Seaward: Winter White Wine at Spier Wine Estate

    Be a rebel. Drink white wine in winter. White wine is versatile when it comes to pairing with different types of food, making it suitable for those long and hearty winter meals indoors. The Spier Seaward Chardonnay is a wine that will appeal to both Sauvingon Blanc fans as well as lovers of ripe and […] More

  • Rooibos Espresso Soft Pods now available at Emozione!

    We’re about to convert all coffee lovers. Senseo by Phillips – one of the most popular coffee machines in Europe – is now also available in South Africa at the Emozione Online Store. Along with important coffees directly from Italy which are compatible with these nifty coffee machines, all their coffee pads are completely recyclable […] More

  • Celebrate with these Vintage Cases by Bellingham Wines this August!

    Warm up with these winter wines by Bellingham Wines. The vibrant terroir of Bellingham wine is due to their natural approach in the art of making wine. With minimal intervention, they combine traditional methods with technological expertise. One of their most celebrated wines, especially for winter, is their Basket Press Syrah. It is made from fruit […] More