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  • Celebrate Grandparents Day at Jordan Wine Estate

    Because grandparents are that special. The Bakery at Jordan doesn’t need much more than the smell of brewing coffee and baking pastries to encourage you to stop by. They also have delicious picnic baskets with decadent food such as salami Napoli, camembert and brie and other local cheeses, chutneys and spreads with freshly baked bread […] More

  • Benguela Cove Wine Estate wins 5 Trophies at Annual SA National Young Wine Show

    Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate in beautiful Hermanus offers the peace of its surrounding ocean and mountains with quality wine, food and events hosting. Enjoy one of their three eateries – The Moody Lagoon, Blackbeards Diner or the Tea Terrace – or choose privacy with an exclusive 12-seater area for intimate gatherings. With 65 hectares […] More

  • Turkish Delights with Chef Tayfun Aras at Vondeling Wine Estate

    Pun very much intended. Legendary Cape Town Chef Tayfun Aras is teaming up with Vondeling wine estate to bring a Turkish twist to South Africa’s favourite meal – braai! Aras, who sold his Turkish restaurant, Anatoli, last year after 15 years has just released his first cookbook and will share his culinary heritage with guests […] More

  • R99 Pizzas & Live Music at Bellevue Wine Estate

    The dark days are over. Bellevue Wine Estate’s restaurant makes for the best lazy afternoon lunch with its giant veranda and never-ending lawns. Pair your favourite Bellevue wine with their tasty gourmet pizzas – the perfect meal for warming winters or lighter days. That’s why it’s everyone’s favourite carb – with toppings like bacon, caramlized […] More

  • The 6th Annual Protea Party is on at Anthonij Rupert Wine Estate this October

    Celebrate everything Bright and Light. This annual celebration honours the Anthonij Rupert Protea wine range. It’s the highlight of the year and this time will prove to be no exception with superb cuisine to match the wine. The Protea range consists of 8 wines inspired by the flower species unique to the Cape Floral Kingdom, […] More

  • Vondeling Bowwood Pinotage 2016 is an Absa Top 10 Pinotage Winner

    Vondeling 2016 Bowwood Pinotage has claimed a place as one of the best in South Africa with its first-ever win in the Absa Top 10 Pinotage awards announced – only the third pinotage made by the wine farm. Last year, the second vintage, 2015, was awarded the JF Hillebrand Trophy for Best Pinotage overall in […] More

  • Picnics from The Bakery at Jordan launching in September

    Soak up the spring sun. The Bakery at Jordan introduces the picnic pod. It can accommodate  up to 3 picnic baskets serving up to 6 people. Booking this ensures exclusive use of the venue all day. Choose from one of four private picnic pods with breathtaking views of the Stellenbosch Kloof Valley. One picnic basket […] More

  • 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

  • Jan Blohm Serenades at Floreal Brasserie

    Wine, women and song. Well, at least wine and song. And food. Enjoy Marianne’s French savoir faire as you put your feet up in one of their luxury accommodations – whether that be the manor, lofts, or self-catering – or dine at Floreal while enjoying their signature wine and enjoy all that captures winelands living. […] More

  • Friday Burger Night at The Stone Kitchen on Dunstone

    It’s Burger Night at Dunstone!  Every Friday at The Stone Kitchen on Dunstone Country Estate in Wellington is Burger Night! Grab a delicious lamb or chicken burger and chips and a glass of Dunstone wine or beer, for just R98. This amazing burger deal is available between 11am – 9pm, making it a perfect family treat […] 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