
Category: Just good wine

LovanE Boutique Wines in Stellenbosch is my 144th wine farm visit in South Africa. You can imagine my delight when I found out that they have a Malbec which is […]
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Wildehurst Wines from the small town of Koringberg in the Swartland is my 143rd winery visit in South Africa. This winery is about an hour’s drive from Cape Town and […]
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Wildehurst Wines in Koringberg is a Country Escape Hidden Gem!

Neil Ellis Wines is my 141st South African wine farm visit. They have a “newish” wine tasting centre in Stellenbosch which is absolutely lovely with incredible views. They didn’t start […]
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Neil Ellis Wines in Stellenbosch Started out with Just a Cellar

Lammershoek Wines is my 139th winery visit in South Africa. I met up with owner, Andreas Abold who is originally from Germany and is now living the South African dream. […]
Read More Lammershoek Wines in the Swartland puts the Class in Rural
Lammershoek Wines in the Swartland puts the Class in Rural

Jasons Hill is my 136th winery visit in South Africa which I stumbled upon during a family vacation to the Breedekloof valley, about a 1.5-hour drive from Cape Town. I […]
Read More Jasons Hill in Breedekloof has been Growing Grapes for Six Generations
Jasons Hill in Breedekloof has been Growing Grapes for Six Generations

Druk my Niet winery in Paarl is my 133rd winery visit in South Africa. This is a fantastic, family-run boutique winery producing some amazing chenin, Tempranillo, Tinta Amerela and Tannat. […]
Read More Discovering the three “T’s” at Druk My Niet in Paarl
Discovering the three “T’s” at Druk My Niet in Paarl

Painted Wolf Wines is my 131st wine farm visit in South Africa. I met up with the owner, Jeremy Borg, in the tasting room and what a story! Jeremy started […]
Read More Painted Wolf Wines in Paarl Saves the African Wild Dog
Painted Wolf Wines in Paarl Saves the African Wild Dog

What a treat it was to visit Quoin Rock Winery tucked away in a valley just off the R44 about a 35-minute drive from Cape Town because it just exudes […]
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THE SUPER MODERN QUOIN ROCK WINERY IN STELLENBOSCH

First of all, let me just say brrrrr… it’s the middle of winter so trust me to visit the coolest wine region in South Africa – Elgin. 😄🥶 Because it’s […]
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COOL CLIMATE HAVEN AT IONA WINES IN ELGIN

My first time exploring the Constantia Wine Route and I think I started at the right place! Beau Constantia is number 86 of 800! The Constantia wine valley is the oldest wine […]
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86 of 800 – Beau Constantia

Wine farm 82 of 800 is Bosman Wines in the Wellington Wine Region (about a 1.5 hour drive outside of Cape Town). You will absolutely love the decor as it […]
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