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  • Host your Year End Function at The Lord Charles

    It’s always a hustle and bustle when you have to find a venue in Somerset West for that much anticipated year end function, because you have so much to consider and on top of that you have to make sure that the staff is happy. Well, want to know a gem that will be the perfect […] More

  • Double the Delicious with a Father’s Day Lunch at Bellevue Wine Estate

    Celebrate the number one man in your life. Boasting an original Cape Dutch homestead built in 1803, let’s just say they’ve been around the block quite a few times and you can’t teach them much more about making wonderful wine! From pinotage to cinsaut, sauvignon blanc and malbec, their range will have you coming back […] More

  • World Class Music Acts at The Franschhoek Cellar this Winter!

    Live Music in Franschhoek this winter! Franschhoek Cellar embodies the beauty of winelands living with the class of a world renowned venue. Dine in the garden, taste their artisanal beer, enjoy wine pairings with Belgian chocolates and hand-crafted cheeses, or celebrate your special day on their rolling plains. In June and July, they’re hosting local […] More

  • Top 5 Things to do this Winter at Spier Wine Farm

    At Spier Wine Estate, they pride themselves on ethical farming and taking a personal interest in more than just the harvest, but also the human beings working hard to make it possible. This in turn breeds an artistic love and care that is evident from the first sip of wine. Spier has loads to offer […] More

  • Spier Launches Seaward Wines

    Spier Wines has their fingers in many a wine bottle. From their Signature range to their Creative Block blends and 21 Gables, they are always evolving and always improving. They’ve put hard work into the last two years to develop another unique duo of wines that celebrate the coast. Thus they have called it Seaward. […] More

  • Chardonnay Brunch at Jordan Wine Estate

    Photo credit to Local Truth Photography Jordan Wine Estate doesn’t have perfectly sloped and positioned-to-catch-the-ocean-breeze vineyards for nothing! They’re celebrating International Chardonnay Day with a new Chardonnay brunch experience. From the 6th of June 2019, come and experience a 3-course brunch paired with three expressions of chardonnay. This offer is available at 11am from Thursday […] More

  • Shiraz and Venison Dinner at De Grendel Wines

    It’s the season of shiraz and we’re celebrating for a while week! Of all the Cape Town wine farms celebrating the 7 Days of Shiraz, De Grendel Wines is by far our favourite. With contemporary Cape Town cuisine, carefully and lovingly paired with their award-winning wines, it’s the obvious choice. Or if you’re just here […] More

  • Indulge and Save with Autumn Lunches at De Grendel Wines

    Allow yourself to be enticed to splurge a little. At De Grendel Wines is all about beautiful, simple food that’s also incredibly tasty. It’s contemporary Cape Town with a modern twist – all accompanied by the estates signature wines of course! Their farm dates back more than a century, so it’s easy to see why […] More

  • Haute Cabrière Wine Dinner at Val de Vie

    Bring your hungry for an all-in kind of dinner that you haven’t experienced in a long time. Val de Vie – located 40 mins outside of Cape Town – boasts private residential properties, a hotel, golf course, wine farm and restaurants. This pearl of an estate – also known as the most secure and luxurious of […] More

  • Celebrate the Burger specials at Jordan Wine Estate

    It’s the universal favourite. Few things get the hungry excited like a good burger – juicy beef patty, crisp lettuce, fresh tomato, onion just the way you like it and tasty sauce to finish all on a soft hamburger roll? Yes, please! Jordan Wine Estate prides itself on not only making fabulous wine, but out […] More

  • Tuesday Running, Biking and Beering at Boschendal Wine Estate

    Work up an appetite and then chow down! Established in 1685, Boschendal Wine Estate breathes in the sheer magnificence of the mass of its lands and surrounding valleys and exhales exceptional farm living and rich history. Experience the beautiful accommodations, mountain bike trails, horse riding, farm tours, picnics, culinary delights and of course, wine. Work […] More

  • The Franshhoek Cellar Harvest Report

    Harvest successfully came to a close at the end of March, with the last Merlot grapes coming in from Stellenbosch. And as winemaker Ryan Puttick from the Franschhoek Cellar, put it “I am really looking forward to releasing the 2019 Sauvignon Blanc and Chenin Blanc, as well as the 2019 Pinotage, Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz […] More