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As the first blush of Spring unfurls in the Winelands, it brings a fresh change in flavours at Spier. Named one of the 100 World’s Best Vineyards in 2021 and Editor’s Choice – Winery of the Year 2022, Spier is a must-see destination in Stellenbosch. With its expert tableside wine service, the thriving working farm […] More
Spier is honoured to have been recognised once again at the 2023 Veritas Awards held this month. The Spier 21 Gables Chenin Blanc 2021, Creative Block 5 2020 and Seaward Chenin Blanc 2022 received the coveted Double Gold medal, while the following wines received an exciting Gold medal: Private Collection Chenin Blanc 2022 (a Woolworths […] More
Stellenbosch is a wine region famous for its high-quality red wines and Stellenzicht is home to these award-winning grape varietals, including Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cinsault. Featuring the award-winning Varietal Range by Stellenzicht! Silcrete Cinsault Silcrete is a lithological term for a strongly hardened rock composed mainly of inherited quartz grains. These rocky soils are […] More
Burger King South Africa is spicing up its menu by introducing the Black Mamba Peri-Peri sauce. This award-winning Peri-Peri sauce will add a fiery kick to Burger King’s classic chicken sandwiches and the Vegan Royale. The Spicy Peri-Peri range includes a variety of chicken burger meals plus an option to upgrade to a King Box […] More
Hail damage brings together producers and retailers to decrease food waste! After a decade of little hail damage in the fruit producing areas of Ceres and Langkloof in the Western Cape, the same cannot be said for the past year. Hail hit the apple orchards multiple times affecting all apple varieties over the last twelve […] More
Orah Bar & Lounge, nestled within the Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers, is not your typical watering hole. It’s a hidden gem that offers a warm and welcoming ambiance, ideal for catching up with friends and unwinding after a long day. Join for exceptional array of crafted cocktails, a selection of single malt whiskeys, […] More
Looking for the ideal venue to host your upcoming year-end celebration? Look no further than La Parada, a place that combines the warmth of Spanish cuisine with a vibrant and inviting atmosphere. La Parada doesn’t just offer delectable dishes; it provides the perfect backdrop for your special occasions. La Parada boasts a versatile space that […] More
World Food Day is observed in October and the Marine Stewardship Council highlights the stark reality, that millions are missing out on vital nutrients due to overfishing With the world’s population set to reach 10 billion by 2050, and food systems and the environment already under intense strain, fresh thinking is required to meet […] More
The much-anticipated The Hazendal has officially opened its doors following a ribbon cutting ceremony held earlier today. Situated in the grounds of the expansive Hazendal Wine Estate in Stellenbosch, The Hazendal combines striking modern design elements with historical Cape Dutch architecture to create a lavish new Cape Winelands accommodation establishment. The hotel’s exterior is clean, […] More
Introducing a delectable addition to the culinary repertoire at Taj Cape Town, a dining experience that’s bound to tantalize taste buds. They have expanded their offerings to include a delectable sushi selection, available from Wednesday – Saturday between 12 pm – 9 pm, across all restaurants at the hotel. This venture is the product of […] More
This seaside culinary haven has been making waves in the culinary scene, offering more than just a meal – it offers an experience. When you step into the Theatre Restaurant at Brass Bell, you’re not just entering a restaurant; you’re entering a realm of celebration. The venue is an epitome of class and charm, much […] More
When it comes to hosting the perfect office year-end party, the Knysna Oyster Company stands out as an ideal choice. This charming restaurant at the V&A Waterfront is known for its delectable seafood offerings, has a secret up its sleeve – a cozy, intimate venue that can comfortably host up to 30 people. Say goodbye […] More