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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

My 129th wine farm visit is Kanu Wines in the Stellenbosch Wine Route of South Africa. When driving down the Stellenbosch R304 road, you will pass a large sign that […]
Read More Kanu Wines and their Fabulous Asian Fusion ‘Du Vin’ Restaurant
Kanu Wines and their Fabulous Asian Fusion ‘Du Vin’ Restaurant

I found myself exploring the Breedekloof Wine Valley during a weekend stay away and stumbled upon Bergsig Winery. Family run since 1843, Bergsig is owned by the Lategan family and […]
Read More UNIQUE PAIRINGS AT BERGSIG IN BREEDEKLOOF
UNIQUE PAIRINGS AT BERGSIG IN BREEDEKLOOF

If it’s a hidden gem you are looking for, look no further than Leipzig in the Nuy Valley about an hour’s drive out of Cape Town. It’s a popular destination […]
Read More 109 of 800 is Leipzig Wines in the Nuy Valley
109 of 800 is Leipzig Wines in the Nuy Valley

Meet wine farm 95 of 800 – Neethlingshof, Stellenbosch, which was bought by “Lord Neethling” and his 18-year-old wife, Maria, in 1788. Fast forward almost 50 years and it was […]
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95 of 800 Neethlingshof, Stellenbosch

Meet Devonvale Golf Club and Wine Estate which is just off Bottelary road in Stellenbosch. You have probably driven past it a few times thinking that it is just a […]
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92 of 800 – Devonvale, Stellenbosch

Bellevue Wine Estate lies in the smaller region of Bottelary – a windy road on the way into Stellenbosch centre. The first Pinotage plantings made their way onto Bellevue soil in […]
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91 of 800 – Bellevue, Stellenbosch

Meet my second wine farm visit in the Constantia Wine Route – Eagle’s Nest Wines! Despite this being a well known winery in Constantia, it is still a family run, […]
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87 of 800 – Eagle’s Nest Wines, Constantia

I recently heard about Healey’s Cheese Deli in Somerset West for having a great cheese and wine selection so I had to try it for myself. It’s also the perfect time […]
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Cheese and Wine heaven!

Wine farm 71 of 800 is Vergenoegd wine estate in the Stellenbosch Wine Routes. What makes this farm totally unique are their Duck Parades! At certain times of the day, […]
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71 of 800 – Vergenoegd, Stellenbosch

Wine farm 69 of 800 is Zevenwacht Wine Estate in the Stellenbosch Wine Route. “Zevenwacht” translates to “Seven Expectations” in Dutch. The farm was founded in 1688 when the farm […]
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69 of 800 – Zevenwacht, Stellenbosch

You definitely cannot go to Hermanus without visiting HermanusPietersfonein. The quirky sheep that you will see at this farm have a historic story to tell and is in fact dedicated […]
Read More Meeting Skaapie at No. 64 of 800 – HPF1855, Hermanus
Meeting Skaapie at No. 64 of 800 – HPF1855, Hermanus

This farm was absolutely, food and wine pairing heaven at number 63 of 800, Creation Wines in the Hemel-en-aarde wine valley, Hermanus. What’s interesting is that this farm has never […]
Read More 7 chapter pairing at No. 63 / 800 – Creation, Hermanus
7 chapter pairing at No. 63 / 800 – Creation, Hermanus

Wine farm 60 of 800 is Bilton Wines in the Stellenbosch Wine Routes. What a great winter destination (fire place!) plus it has a pretty good function venue. For all […]
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60 of 800 – Bilton Wines, Stellenbosch

What a perfect location to celebrate a birthday at number 58 of 800, Leopard’s Leap Family Vineyards in Franschhoek. In fact, it seemed like everyone was celebrating their birthday that day! […]
Read More Modern fun at 58/800 – Leopard’s Leap, Franschhoek