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  • Cape Brandy stole the spotlight in the African leg at the Intercontinental Spirits Challenge

    The Intercontinental Spirits Challenge, a global showcase of exceptional spirits, recently concluded its journey, and saw South African spirits celebrated for outstanding craftsmanship. Following the highly successful Africa leg held in Stellenbosch on May 24th and 25th, 2023, where exceptional Cape Brandy and diverse gins took centre stage, the challenge continued its quest for excellence […]

  • ANGOSTURA®’s Winter-Warming Seasoning Secrets in the Kitchen!

    It’s a time for slow cooked comfort food, soul-hugging dishes and hot drinks to wrap your hands round. All of which get a new depth of deliciousness from a dash of ANGOSTURA® bitters, which now has three versatile flavours to add to your kitchen repertoire. Every cuisine has its cheat sheet seasoning secrets… that bottle […]

  • Discover the Secret to Glowing Skin with One Co.’s Juicing Delights

    Today, we’re excited to introduce you to a remarkable brand that has mastered the art of juicing for radiant skin: One Co. Their dedication to providing fresh and rejuvenating juices has garnered them a loyal following, and we can’t wait to share the benefits of incorporating their products into your daily routine. Boosted Nutrient Intake: […]

  • Ready to Stir Up some Competition? Enter your SA Beverage now!

    The Bar & Beverage Awards South Africa 2023 is thrilled to announce that entries are now open for its Beverage Awards submissions categories; for the first time recognising supporting industries that drive service excellence for the drinks sector. The inaugural Bar & Beverage Awards South Africa is set to become the most significant recognition one […]

  • Raise your Spirits with Angostura this International Cocktail Day

    World Cocktail Day conveniently falls on a Saturday (13th May) this year and to celebrate ANGOSTURA® proposes three ways to raise your cocktail party game at home. It’s time to re-imagine the cocktail party. While you could go all out throwing a spectacular themed party with roaring twenties Gatsby-esque sequins and glitter, or glamorous fifties […]

  • Mama Mia! Celebrate Mother’s Day Italian-style at Old Town Italy

    Old Town Italy, the popular Italian restaurant, is celebrating Mother’s Day in a special way this year. They announced a promotion that promises to make the day even more memorable for all the mothers out there. The promotion includes a range of delicious food options, live music, a complimentary Malfy Gin & Tonic, and a […]

  • Nominations open for the inaugural Bar & Beverage Awards

    Nominations have officially opened for the inaugural South African Bar & Beverage Awards 2023. Recognising South Africa’s finest cocktail bars, most talented mixologists and the best local beverage producers, the awards will culminate in a hotly anticipated gala ceremony later this year. As with the globally renowned Tales of The Cocktail Spirited Awards, the Bar […]

  • Let the Autumn harvest be-GIN with Flowstone Gin!

    As the weather slowly gets cooler and the days get shorter, Flowstone Gin’s wild African botanicals ripen and blossom, ready and waiting for Autumn harvest season! Autumn is the time of abundance, and there is certainly an abundance of wild Bushveld botanicals ready to be harvested for Flowstone Gin! Each of these botanicals are significant […]

  • S.Pellegrino inspires Global Connection through Culinary Competition

    Indigenous ingredients, young chefs telling exciting stories and a rock-star all-female jury were just a few of the highlights from the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Africa, Middle East and South Asia Regional Finals 2023. South African chefs Siba Mtongana, juror, and Zanté Neethling, award-winner, share their experiences of the competition. Connecting young chefs from across […]

  • Say Hello to Angostura®’s latest Bitters: Orange & Cocoa!

    The South African launch of ANGOSTURA® orange bitters and ANGOSTURA® cocoa bitters was a sparkling occasion with liberal dashes of dramatic flair, from the classy cocktails to the cutting-edge laser light show. When a cocktail legend such as the House of Angostura brings not one but two new bitters to the South African cocktail scene, […]