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Published on: 09 May 11

International wine judge suggests changes to tasting procedure

The tenth Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show is currently underway. News just in is that international judge Neal Martin has suggested shorter tasting sessions.
 
Published on: 08 May 11

Gold Medal and Best Organic Wine for Waverley Hills in French Challenge

Waverley Hills brings home international medal.
 
Published on: 05 May 11

Saving our heritage one vine at a time

We cannot afford to lose our old vineyards, says Johann Rupert.
 
Published on: 04 May 11

Vilafonté...vines and wines with personality

Zelma Long, winemaking partner at Vilafonté talks about the aura of vines.
 
Published on: 26 Apr 11

Moët & Chandon Grand Vintage 2002

One of the world’s most venerable Champagne houses that possesses the most extensive estate in the Champagne region, Moët & Chandon locally releases its Grand Vintage 2002 in June this year. As most Champagnes are non-vintage and blended from the wines of different harvests to recreate a consistent style every year, the Grand Vintage Champagnes are all the more rare and highly prized.
 
Published on: 26 Apr 11

Chef's Table at Pierneef á La Motte Restaurant

La Motte has unveiled a classy Chef's Table nook in the estate's á La Motte Restaurant where diners can eat like a rock star.
 
Published on: 26 Apr 11

Caroline’s Wine Warehouse

Caroline Rillema, the well-known wine aficionado of Caroline’s Wine Cellar in Cape Town, has just launched Caroline’s Wine Warehouse where consumers can shop for good-quality wines – all priced under R59!
 
Published on: 26 Apr 11

Granita, in Pretoria

Situated about 45 minutes outside Sandton, close to Pretoria’s Wonderboom suburb, is Kievits Kroon, a destination in its own offering a range of facilities – not least of which is its acclaimed Granita restaurant.
 
Published on: 26 Apr 11

Oliva on Illovo’s Oxford Road

Oliva recently opened on Illovo’s Oxford Road strip and offers delicious tapas and Mediterranean fare. Zane Beer, who many fondly know from his days at Fino in Parktown North, has a passion for Spanish culture, food and drink.
 
Published on: 26 Apr 11

Lindt Chocolate Studio

Calling chocolate lovers. After Lindt Swiss master chocolatiers set up a studio for Capetonians, demand from up north led to the recent opening of a Lindt Chocolate Studio in the Design Quarter of Jozi’s Fourways.
 
 

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