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  • Delheim strikes Platter five-star Hat Trick

    Stellenbosch stalwart goes back to its wine roots with refreshed Cellar Door Experience! On the eve of its re-opening on 12 November, the iconic Delheim estate has seen three of its wines awarded five-star status in the 2021 edition of Platter’s South African Wine Guide, arguably the country’s most widely referenced wine authority. Enviable five-star […] More

  • Jordan celebrates with three 5-star John Platter awards

    The team at Jordan are thrilled that two of their newest wines, to the Jordan wine selection: Jordan MCC Blanc de Blancs 2015 & the Insiders Cabernet Franc 2018 (exclusively for all Wine Club members) were awarded 5 stars by the Platter’s by Diners Club South African 2021 Wine Guide, and let’s not forget, the iconic […] More

  • Nederburg’s Two Centuries Cab Revamp nets 5 Stars in Platter’s

    Nederburg’s first new-look and new-styled top-tier wine to reach the market has earned a five-star rating in the 2021 edition of the Platter’s South African Wine Guide. The ultra-premium wine, Private Bin Two Centuries Cabernet Sauvignon, is from the celebrated 2017 vintage. It will be released later this month (November). Says winery MD Nïel Groenewald: […] More

  • Wine & Mezze to share at Jordan Wine Estate

    The perfect day out in the Stellenbosch Winelands! Chenin is made for sharing – that’s how Jordan Wines wants it. Wine is meant to bring people together and a day at Jordan Wine Estate certainly does that. Their tasting room is not only a great space for sampling their award winning wine; it’s for catching […] More

  • Win 12 Bottles of Wine from Clos Malverne

    Are you feeling lucky?! Clos Malverne’s range of wines is filled with sparkle, classic whites, racy reds and limited editions that are born from the diligent care of their hard-working winemakers. Whether your palate loves a fruity sauvignon blanc with elements of pineapple and gooseberry, or a hearty red, with smoky tobacco and chocolate for […] More

  • R55 Chocolate Cake and Tea/Coffee from Boschendal

    Enjoy a splendid day out in the Cape Winelands. A visit to Boschendal is not complete without a stop at their farm deli, deliciously filled with all your pantry essentials, home grown veggies and organic meats. They also offer wholesome breakfasts and lunches, with a menu that hosts farm favourites as well as some seasonal […] More

  • Wreath Making Workshop at Boschendal

    Experience the joy of making your own beautiful Christmas arrangement to brighten up your home this Festive Season on 12 December from 09h00 – 14h00.  Boschendal will provide all the flowers and materials needed so the skilful presenters from the Petals Group can show you how to make the perfect Christmas wreath from a selection of natural foliage. All you need to bring along is your creative flair […] More

  • Nature’s Pillow & Herbal Tea Workshop at Boschendal

    Enjoy a day of learning and relaxation on the farm on the 28th of November from 08h00 – 13h00! This year has been full of unnecessary stressors and the Boschendal team is here to help you turn to nature for rejuvenation. First, you’ll venture into the herb garden to source the perfect ingredients for your […] More

  • Spring Wine Specials with Diemersfontein

    Let’s celebrate the last bit of Spring together and lift our glasses to the Diemersfontein Spring specials It’s only six weeks until Christmas and with Black Friday coming up, everyone is going crazy hoping to find the best deals to tick every person off the Christmas list. But why wait…  Why not stock up on […] More

  • Bottomless Bubbly & Brunch for R99 at Benguela Cove

    Celebrate your weekends with Bottomless bubbly at the scenic lagoon-side estate at Benguela Cove. It’s the perfect way to enjoy your summer in style. Chef Annie Badenhorst has selected a variety of locally sourced fresh ingredients and  carefully created a delicious brunch menu to suit all tastes. Enjoy bottomless bubbly at only R99 per person […] More

  • L’Ormarins Cap Classique & Oyster pairing at Anthonij Rupert Wines

    This delicious offering served at the Anthonij Rupert Tasting Room is guaranteed to indulge the senses, with the L’Ormarins Cap Classique Blanc de Blanc served with Fresh West coast Oysters served in the heart of the Cape Winelands. This offering is only available on Fridays through out the Summer season, or be special prior arrangement. […] More

  • Sunday Sunset Sessions with Karen Zoid & Picnics at Blaauwklippen

    Blaauwklippen is celebrating the launch of thier new Sunday Sunset Sessions and farm picnics with an intimate and unplugged show by the legendary Karen Zoid. The show will take place on Sunday 15 November. Gates open at 17:30 and the performance will be from 18:30 to 19:30 . Get your tickets now! Entry to the […] More