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  • A Night at the Opera with Benguela on Main

    In fine dining taste, Benguela on Main is hosting an opera evening to captivate diners. Chef Jean Delport’s menu promises to provide a magical experience in each course. On Saturday, 8th April diners can book an uniquely, magnificent dinner. Lovers of opera classics can listen to the hair raising vocals of talented artist, Shaza Greeff, […] More

  • Cheese & Wine Tasting at Backsberg

    Say “Cheese”! The cheese & wine offering at Backsberg includes four of their finest wines paired with four Dalewood regional cheeses at a cost of R95.00 per person. Think Backsberg’s Sauvignon Blanc paired with Dalewood’s creamy Wineland Brie Green Fig, or the Sonop Chardonnay paired with the beautifully mild Boland. Dalewood’s signature cheese, Huguenot, is […] More

  • Win a Wine Hamper worth R1500 with Backsberg Wine

    IT’S COMPETITION TIME! The leaves are turning from green to gold, red wine season is fast approaching, and Backsberg is celebrating with a tantalising competition giveaway! To enter their #AutumnLove Competition, simply sign-up to Backsberg’s newsletter and you could be in line to win a wine hamper valued at R1500.00. Follow the link to be directed to […] More

  • Baked Kingklip Recipe with Tomato & Feta by Fairview

    The good people at Fairview have created a range of delicious recipes to showcase the versatility of Fairview Feta. All of these dishes have been tried and tested by their chefs of the Goatshed Restaurant making use of only local ingredients. The Baked Kingklip with tomato and feta is a real treat and super easy to […] More

  • De Grendel Wine Estate

    De Grendel Wins Three Mundus Vini Medals

    Three signature De Grendel wines have been awarded a MUNDUS VINI medal at the Grand International Wine Award! • De Grendel Koetshuis Sauvignon Blanc 2016 (Gold) • De Grendel Shiraz 2015 (Gold) • DeGrendel Merlot 2015 (Silver) Nearly 200 international wine experts judged almost 6,200 wines from more than 150 wine growing regions to select […] More

  • Win wine worth R1,300 from Haute Cabrière with The Klink Awards

    Haute Cabrière – The Home of Pierre Jourdan is committed to producing wines and Cap Classiques exclusively from the noble cultivars Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Following French tradition, the farm’s still wines are named after the property – Haute Cabrière – and the Cap Classique range is named after the original founder, Pierre Jourdan, a […] More

  • Mother’s Day Lunch at Lanzerac

    Join Lanzerac Wine Estate in celebration of Mother’s Day! Treat Mom to something extra special this Mother’s Day with a visit to the picture perfect Lanzerac Wine Estate, situated in the heart of the Stellenbosch Winelands. Guaranteed to be a day Mom won’t forget she (together with the rest of the family) will be treated […] More

  • Father’s Day at Lanzerac

    In celebration of Father’s Day, the Lanzerac Hotel will be hosting a special lunch on Sunday 18 June. Bring the whole family and spoil your Dad in style! A special three course lunch as been created to celebrate the occasion at the Governors Hall Restaurant. Executive Chef Stephen Fraser and his team will treat his (and yours) […] More

  • Lanzerac releases maiden Chenin Blanc and first Syrah in more than 10 years

    Lanzerac Wine Estate, situated in the heart of the Stellenbosch Winelands and regarded as one of the country’s leading wine producers, has added two new wines to its already popular Premium range. The expansion of the range, which now includes a Chenin Blanc and Syrah, showcases innovation in the team’s winemaking practices. We couldn’t have […] More

  • De Grendel Tasting Room tapas evening

    If there is one thing that puts a smile on my face it’s eating. And if there is something that doubles that smile, it’s sharing food. That’s why I LOVE tapas – you get to taste everything! Join in on the De Grendel Tasting Room tapas evening. Think sunset, think wine, think delicious food. Think: book […] More

  • Fun frozen treats at the House of J.C. Le Roux this summer

    The House of J.C. Le Roux, South Africa’s leading sparkling wine producer, is on trend this season with a range of icy adult treats to beat the summer heat. Inspired by and made with some of its signature bubblies, guests will be welcomed to the refurbished brand home in Devon Valley in Stellenbosch to enjoy […] More

  • Ommiberg Festival at Rhebokskloof 2017

    It’s that time of the year again where you can enjoy a fun filled day with friends and family around the iconic Paarl Mountain. Be part of the hype of harvest and enjoy young wines from the 2016 vintage straight from the tank. Rhebokskloof Wine Estate is renowned for its top quality, award-winning wines. And that’s […] More