Steak And Syrah – Win Cases Of Wine And Celebrate Heritage Month
National Heritage Day is almost upon us, and if you like your steak with fine wine, there’s a competition with your name on it.
Our Top Five Favourite Ways To Open Wine Without A Bottle Opener
There are few things worse than hankering for a glass of wine, before realising that you have no idea where the corkscrew is.
Level 2 Euphoria: How To Get The Rupert Wines Optima (2016) For R183, Before The Public Even Sees It
I’m not a ‘member’ of many loyalty programs. I’m still wondering what the whole Woolies MySchool thing is all about. Do I just keep swiping? Until when? And yes, packets please – I left my bags at home.
SA Wine Industry Headed For Jobs “Bloodbath”
You never, ever want to read the words “jobs” and “bloodbath” in the same sentence, but these are the times in which we live.
Fans Of Italy Will Love This Superb ‘Survival Box’
We may not be able to holiday in Italy, but that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy some of the country’s finest treats.
Friday Morning Spice
French gov gives wineries R5bn. Trump bans WeChat / TikTok transactions. Cabinet approves SA cannabis private use bill. Daisy Coleman suicide. Garner and Cooper sitting in a tree.
There’s A War Brewing In Champagne
All is not well between those who grow the grapes and those who turn them into the world-famous bubbly.
Two Cracking Winter Recipes That Will Hit The Spot
Live your best winter life with two incredibly decadent recipes involving lamb shanks and short ribs. Need I say more?
Monday Morning Spice
Wine producer’s evaporating income. Restaurant burns Epstein table. Twitter disables Trump’s retweet. Olympic skater dead at 20.
Two Superb Winter Wine Specials With Free Nationwide Delivery
You’ll have to give the Franschhoek Bastille Festival a miss this year, but that doesn’t mean you can’t drink some damn good wine.
Top Cape Winemakers Team Up For Unique Collector’s Edition
You can’t go on a tour of the Winelands at present, but thanks to a partnership between some of the Cape’s top winemakers, we can enjoy a taste tour at home.
Nail The Perfect Father’s Day Gift – Six Bottles For R950
With Father’s Day looming, and Mother’s Day already passed, put down the ‘best dad’ mug and pay attention if you really want to treat your folks.
Five Wineries In Sonoma That Produce The Best California Wines
Sonoma is a popular wine region in California that produces some of the best wines in the world.
Wine Lovers Are In For A Treat With 2020 Vintage
All signs point to an “exceptional 2020 vintage”, despite the challenges posed by the pandemic.
REPORT: Seth’s Lockdown At Cabine Du Cap [Images]
Firmly ensconced in the Klein Karoo’s first choice for luxury isolation, Cabine du Cap, Seth is keeping healthy and active by chasing baboons, pouring wine, and ensuring “off the grid living” runs seamlessly.
Now Is The Time To Win A Wine Hamper Worth R2 550
Do you know what will significantly improve your evenings during lockdown? Winning an Anthonij Rupert Wyne Cape of Good Hope hamper.
Red Wine Flows From The Taps In Italy [Video]
The residents of Settecani, a small town in Italy, turned on their taps to find red wine pouring out of the pipes.
Box Wine And Dancing – Inmates Party Hard In Eastern Cape Jail [Video]
A video is doing the rounds showing inmates at the Mdantsane Correctional Services Centre sipping wine and getting their groove on.
It’s Worth Trying The FT’s Advice On How To Never Have A Hangover
What if I told you that it’s possible to have a few glasses of wine without worrying about the hangover? Let’s read some wise words on the subject.
The Most Expensive Wine In The World Is Served By Teaspoon
A wine being sold in Hungary is so expensive and so sweet that tastings happen using a teaspoon. So how can it justify the price tag?
Wine Fundis Should Look Out For These Five Changes In 2020
Serious global concern about the effect of climate change on wine has sparked some creativity in the industry, and wine may never be the same again.
Bringing Wine To A Dinner Party? Consider These Etiquette Tips
December is the month where you finally catch up with all the friends you’ve been talking about seeing during the year. If you’re bringing wine, bear these tips in mind.
Tasting Notes From That 120-Year-Old Champagne They Found Buried Underground
If it wasn’t enough of a moment finding a stash of almost 120-year-old champagne buried underground, a bunch of wine connoisseurs gave it official tasting notes.
Latest Glowing Review Of Our Winelands Comes Via Canada
A prominent Canadian travel site recently published a wonderful article singing the praises of our very own Cape Winelands.
Five Basic Principles That Many Wine Drinkers Get Wrong
You don’t need to be a sommelier, but nobody wants to be accused of drinking wine like a noob. Here are some basic principles to work on.
One Franschhoek Wine Event You Don’t Want To Miss Out On
Drink fine wine and dance the night away at the sixth annual Protea Party, taking place next month in Franschhoek.
Six Chefs And 30 Wines – Cape Town’s Latest Foodie Extravaganza
Food and wine connoisseurs in Cape Town are gearing up for Noble Vice, an all-inclusive and unrivalled tasting experience headed our way.
One Thing That Meghan And Boris Johnson Actually Have In Common
You wouldn’t think that Meghan and Boris would have much in common, but they do share a love for a certain red wine that’s fast become a bit of a status symbol.
R400k A Bottle Wine Tastes Different When You Swirl It Clockwise Or Anticlockwise
A unique Spanish wine is widely considered the most expensive wine in the world, and wine aficionados point to some very distinct properties.
Seth And Diane Keaton’s Secret Red Wine And Ice Club
I was at a wine farm this weekend for a wine tasting, and perused the tasting notes of one of the wines we had in front of us.