Vergelegen’s innovative wine tourism experiences awarded

Vergelegen Wine Estate, long renowned for its commitment to protecting history and heritage, has officially been recognised for its innovation, too. The 324-year-old Somerset West estate scooped the Innovative Wine Tourism Experiences award in the 2025 Best Of Wine Tourism and Wine Tourism Ambassador Awards. Initiated by Great Wine Capitals Continue Reading

Steenberg Vineyards marks rebrand with two exciting updates to its Classic range

Steenberg is updating its prestigious Classic range with a new vintage, and rebranding its Merlot 2021 to build on the estate’s proud legacy of producing wines bearing the unique Constantia hallmarks of purity, refinement and elegance. Steenberg Sauvignon Blanc 2024 is produced from 23 vineyard blocks, each yielding its own Continue Reading

La Petite Ferme: Rebranding of Baboon Rock wine range and a new partnership with Baboon Matters

Every brand has its seasons and moments to reassess its market appeal. Over the past few months, La Petite Ferme has embarked on this journey with Baboon Rock, its playful and creative label. The wine estate’s goal is to blend curiosity with a touch of modern sophistication, while maintaining the Continue Reading

An extraordinary food and wine experience

Join renowned chef Luke Dale Roberts and acclaimed winemakers Chris and Andrea Mullineux – the pioneering duo behind the Mullineux Winery – for an exceptional evening celebrating their illustrious careers and the inspirations behind them. This rare culinary and vinous experience will take place at SALON, the latest addition to Continue Reading

Hazendal Wine Estate launches new Taste of the Cape food and wine pairing

Hazendal Wine Estate in Stellenbosch introduces a new Taste of the Cape food and wine pairing menu ahead of Heritage Month. Hazendal’s executive chef Michelle Theron, and winemaker and viticulturist Neil Strydom have partnered to create the new pairing menu that is now available at the estate’s Tasting Lounge. Featuring Continue Reading

City Lodge Hotels launches debut house wines

City Lodge Hotels is introducing its debut range of EASY house wines, produced in partnership with award-winning Diemersfontein Wine Estate and Thokozani Holdings. As the group’s food and beverage offering continues to grow and develop, adding a signature house wine was a natural next step. The new and exceptional house Continue Reading

A celebration of all things sparkling

Marking another milestone for Franschhoek Wine Valley, bubbly lovers and aficionados of all things sparkling come together for this newest venture: the Cap Classique Safari, a weekend that pays tribute to all things Cap Classique wines, perfectly coinciding with the beginning of spring and international Cap Classique day. As the Continue Reading

Embrace the winter chill with the Heart of the Helderberg wine and food pairings

Back by popular demand, Somerset West wine estates are offering delectable, value-for-money food and wine specials during the chilly winter months. Erinvale Hotel & Spa and Erinvale Golf Estate, Lourensford, Morgenster and Vergelegen are members of the Heart of the Helderberg collective. They are collaborating to raise awareness of the Continue Reading

Wellness in the winelands

Brookdale Estate is bringing wellness to the winelands from 17 to 19 May 2024 – presenting a special weekend filled with pampering and self-care, rest and relaxation, creativity and culinary delights.  Located in the Paarl winelands, the elegant Manor House at Brookdale forms the perfect base for an indulgent and restorative wellness Continue Reading

Launch of the new Solms-Delta Wine Company

Tommy Hall is not a man who leaves things to chance. As director of Global Operations for a Fortune 500 technology company, he is all about meticulous planning, managing risk and being prepared for the unexpected. And yet, fate must have played a hand in bringing Hall and his family Continue Reading