Haute Cabrière
There’s A Good Reason Capetonians Can’t Get Enough Of This Restaurant
16 Aug 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
There’s nothing like a menu put together to showcase the subtle flavours and aromas of some fine wine. We like what we see here then.
You Would Never Guess Which Type Of Alcohol Is Best For You
11 Nov 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
There are many reason behind the choice of alcohol people reach for when it comes to partying, we investigate which is the healthiest
This Is Why You Should Consider A Glass Of Red Wine Every Night
13 Oct 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Comparing three liquids drunk during meal times, red wine was by far the better of the three – and for more reasons than one.
Winemakers Are Now Testing A New ‘Ageing’ Method – On The Mediterranean Ocean Floor
10 Sep 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
We’ve long heard tales of riches discovered at the bottom of the ocean but here’s one haul we would be happy to get our hands on. Bottoms up guys.
The Unexpected Health Benefits Of Drinking Wine
26 Aug 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
There a few studies around the world that are regulating the effects of wine – and this infographic puts them all in to one illustrated pack of info.
Possibly The Best Pairing Yet – Cape Town’s Finest Meets Franschhoek’s Finest
23 Jul 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The worst thing about this time of year in Cape Town is that it’s usually colder inside than out, which is the perfect excuse to get your mates together and head on down to HQ.
170-Year-Old Champagne From The Depths Of The Ocean Still Tastes Good
23 Apr 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
From the day I turn 70, I shall start every morning with a glass of bubble. Why not? It’s the most marvellous substance on earth and hundreds of years of drinking it has to be a good sign.
They Claim To Have Created Wine That Won’t Give You ‘Babalas’
20 Mar 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
That moment when you wake up and the room is spinning and the thought of ever drinking ever again is a brilliant idea. That moment is on it’s way out, folks.
Wine Farms Go Digital With This Brilliant App
02 Mar 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sometimes, we just need a little bit of help when it comes to drinking wine. This little guy is going to make it oh so easy for you from today.
Doing It Right: 2014 Was The Second Highest Year Ever For Champagne Consumption
26 Jan 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Bubbly, champers, buble, bubbles, sparkling wine, MCC – call it what you want – it is the mother’s milk for most women 18 and over and apparently we’re drinking it by the barrel.
Your Weekend Sorted: Bubbly, Great Food And A Vibe [Competition]
25 Nov 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 9 Comments
There’s nothing quite like donning your best black and white outfit (accompanied this year by a parasol or Panama hat) and hitting up a day of bubbly drinking in the summer sun… go forth and try it!
You Need To Celebrate Spring At This Event At Haute Cabriere In Franschhoek This Sunday
04 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You, your body and your soul need to take this moment to relax in some spring warmth this weekend. Soak up the sunshine and live music, and relax.
Your Body Needs A Saturday At Haute Cabriere In Franschhoek With Live Music (6 September)
20 Aug 2014 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
The classic ‘boozy wine farm Saturday lunch’ doesn’t get more real than at Haute Cabriere wine estate in Franschhoek. The home of Pierre Jourdan is kicking off Spring in style, and you’re invited!
The Dark Murky World Of Wine Fraud
02 Jun 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
All that wine-tasting and training is about to come in handy, as it’s been revealed that wine buyers are not getting exactly what they’ve paid for, with Italian police uncovering a massive wine fraud scandal, with cheap imitations in circulation that look and appear just like the real thing.
How To Look Like A Million Bucks With A Hangover
22 May 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Don’t give into the morning-after darkness – there are ways to save the situation.
Your Guide To Your Last Beach Picnic Before Winter Hits
30 Apr 2014 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Do you see what’s happening with the weather today? Take a look. Take one damned good look. It’s gone to hell in a handbasket, and there are only a few decent days left. A dozen real stunners, if we’re lucky. You have to make those guys count – in that spirit we’ve put together this […]
Why Is Everyone So Obsessed With Pinot?
29 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Pinot Noir – two words you’ve been hearing a lot, lately. The delicate grape has enjoyed some serious attention recently, and with the likes of Ard Matthews spouting these sorts of statements wherever he goes, we’re hardly surprised: “I’m convinced that Pinot Noir is one part heat-sensitive grape and 99 parts angel blood. It is the perfect blend between rosé and red, which means it can and must be drunk as often as possible, where possible, if possible.”
This Clever Gift System Will Outshine Your Friends At Any Social Event (For R110)
18 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Invariably, you’ll be invited to a friend’s house in the next three months for any number of reasons. It could be a birthday party, a job celebration, or an anniversary. Either way, it’s good manners to bring a gift, or a token of thanks. Heads up: everyone is going to be bringing flowers, or a bottle of red wine. You don’t want to be everyone, do you?
Franschhoek Summer Soiree At Haute Cabriere – Not To Be Missed (Every Thursday In Feb)
30 Jan 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Anyone with half an ounce of good living in them should not miss the annual Summer Soiree at Haute Cabriere – home of Pierre Jourdan! Those who went last year will know how awesome it is. Lounging on the lawns, with sunset, wine and food from the restaurant. Pure bliss. Click for more..
Fascinating History Of The Von Arnim Coat Of Arms – The Home Of Pierre Jourdan
23 Oct 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Given the extensive history between 2oceansvibe and our methode cap classique of choice, Pierre Jourdan (Seth’s parents planted some of the trees on the farm!), we found this story about the coat of arms at Haute Cabrière of the German von Arnim family very interesting. We think you will enjoy it too.
Pierre Jourdan Is 2oceansvibe’s Exclusive Cap Classique Of Choice
05 Sep 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
During a recent stay at my official Cape town residence, the Mount Nelson, I noticed that the local method cap classique of choice on their menu, is Pierre Jourdan. It makes sense why I can now reveal that Pierre Jourdan Brut is the official exclusive 2oceansvibe cap classique.
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