Mon Ami restaurant
Being greeted as Mon Ami immediately makes you feel welcome.
Published on: 01 Mar 10
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Restaurant Christophe
The wine community is loving Restaurant Christophe for lunch or dinner, hidden in central Stellenbosch's Skuinshuis complex
Published on: 01 Mar 10
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Trizanne Signature Wines
Trizanne Barnard, previously winemaker at Anwilka in Stellenbosch, has released her first wine under her own label, Trizanne Signature Wines.
Published on: 01 Mar 10
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Stellenbosch winery Kanonkop
Stellenbosch winery Kanonkop has launched a new ultra-premium Pinotage in an effort to kick-start the secondary wine market in South Africa.
Published on: 01 Mar 10
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Go east, young man
One of the most exciting wines we've come across recently is the Sijnn 2007, a blend of 42% Shiraz, 26% Mourvèdre, 21% Touriga Nacional, 10% Trincadeira and 1% Cabernet Sauvignon.
Published on: 01 Mar 10
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Jam Jar released in South Africa
Pick n Pay has obtained the exclusive retail rights for the Jam Jar Sweet Shiraz 2009 - a semi-sweet red wine that has already been released in the USA.
Published on: 01 Mar 10
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Mondi RAPPET PET wine bottle
Papsak, box and glass used to be the accepted packaging for wine, but conventional industry standards are now being challenged by the Mondi RAPPET PET wine bottle - made from plastic.
Published on: 01 Mar 10
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Picnics in Stellenbosch
Warwick has taken Stellenbosch picnics to new heights, with Parisian café tables and chairs, cushions on lawns, or deck-side tables adjacent to the colourful tasting room.
Published on: 01 Mar 10
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Mangwanani Day Spa to be rebuilt after fire
Restoration is to start on the African day spa at Stellenbosch wine farm Zevenwacht after it was raised to the ground due to a fire on the farm during December.
Published on: 01 Mar 10
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Just Pure - Hermanus
Tamsin Koen at Just Pure in Hermanus is attracting weekenders with fabulous perfumed lotions and sprays, sold alongside kitchen and lifestyle trinkets.
Published on: 26 Feb 10
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WIN one of five double tickets to the Franschhoek Oesfees
The third annual Franschhoek Oesfees (harvest festival) will be held at the Solms-Delta wine estate on Saturday, 27 March 2010 from 11.00 until 21.00. For more. [click here]
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Everything you need to know about this year's Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show.
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Tasting editor's choice: March 2010
This month Christian Eedes looks at wines from Zevenwacht, KWV Reserve, Boland Cellar and Eagles’ Nest. For more. [click here]
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