On a recent road trip to Wellington, I tried the new Diemersfontein Pinotage called The Prodigy, a new style of Pinotage added to their existing Pinotage portfolio. So what makes Diemersfontein The Prodigy different? Well, at R75 a bottle (compared to the The Original Chocolate Coffee Estate Pinotage at R127 a bottle and the Carpe…
What an elegant brand and deep, juicy red wine to enjoy this winter. I thoroughly enjoyed the 2016 La Motte Syrah just as is but also with a heart warming stew. This Syrah is a true expression of its Franschhoek terroir with micro-climates from the mountain slopes and valley floors adding complexity to the wine’s elegant character….
Continuing a proud tradition, the Constitution Road wines, Robertson Winery’s flagship range, continue to impress with the new vintage Chardonnay 2016 and Shiraz 2015 receiving recognition both locally and internationally. Robertson Winery’s unswerving commitment to quality led to the creation of this exclusive range named after the winery’s home at No 1 Constitution Road in…
Ladies! Get your Gin on with Whitley Neill Gin and the Taj Cape Town during the month of August for Women’s Month. All guests will receive a complimentary cocktail courtesy of Whitley Neill Gin on arrival. This handcrafted gin comes in a range of unique flavours including Lemongrass and Ginger, Quince, Parma Violet and Blood Orange, to name…
Well done to Bon Courage Wine Estate, from the Robertson Wine Valley, who has been awarded top performer at the Novare SA Terroir Awards with three national winners and two trophy awards. NATIONAL WINNERS: 2019 Bon Courage André’s Fame Colombard 2011 Bon Courage Jacques Bruére Blanc de Blancs Cap Classique 2019 Bon Courage Lady of the House Pinotage Rosé (Dry)…
Bid farewell to the cold of Winter and welcome the warmth of Summer’s golden rays with a chilled glass of Sauvignon Blanc. Serving Elgin Ridge’s 282 Sauvignon Blanc 2016 at your next al fresco dinner with friends, is guaranteed to be a talking point. A certified biodynamic wine winemaker Kosie van der Merwe describes this Summer…