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Seventeen Antonij Rupert Wines Feature In New Tim Atkin’s 2023 Special Report
22 Sep 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Not surprisingly, seventeen wines from Antonij Rupert Wines received 90+ points in the latest edition.
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Last Chance To Experience Seven Days Of Shiraz And Venison At Anthonij Rupert Wyne
24 Aug 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
If slow braised venison, and Springbok loin with soft parmesan polenta sounds like a good Saturday or Sunday afternoon, you will have to be quick to make a reservation.
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These Are A Few Of The Wine Drinking Mistakes You Should Stop Making
11 Jul 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
When you crack open an expensive bottle of wine from your favourite spot in the Franschhoek Winelands, you want to be able to linger in its fineness and get as much bang for your buck as possible.
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Considerations Are Being Made To Restrict Alcohol Trading Hours In Western Cape
30 May 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
A study has shown that restricting the opening hours for onsite alcohol consumption can help save lives.
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Meet A Few Of The Most Talented Drinks Slingers Of South Africa [Videos]
23 May 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
The thing that really brings the vibe is a good drink, and by extension, an excellent mixologist.
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Dare You To Try These Tech CEO-Inspired Cocktails Devised By ChatGPT And Bard
11 May 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Can I interest you in an ‘Electric Entrepreneur’? It is an Elon Musk-esque travesty, made from a grab bag of contrasting spirits and bitters topped off by a squeeze of Red Bull.
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Why Not Give Mommy A Lovely Day Out In Franschhoek This Mother’s Day
08 May 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Instead of feverishly running off to Woolies to get a bunch of flowers, or making a slap-dash Facebook post about the ‘World’s Best Mom’, why not set your sights on a day trip to our favourite spot in the Franschhoek Winelands?
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Some Saffas Are So Annoyed They Don’t Sell Vegan Amarula Liqueur Here That They Created A Petition
24 Apr 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
A very specific subset of people have taken it upon themselves to protest the ludicrous decision to not bring vegan Amarula Coconut liqueur into our local market.
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We’ve Got Just The Thing If You’re In Need Of A Companion For These Cooler Evenings
20 Apr 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
This weekend is going to be miserable. Although, it could improve significantly if you have a seductive red nearby.
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The Cocktails That Will Keep You Warm (And Healthily Hedonistic) All Winter Long
13 Apr 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
This time of year, we like our concoctions hot hot hot.
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This Energy Mixer Is The Ultimate Anti-Slump Pick-Me-Up
14 Mar 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Heaven knows we need it being three months into the year and already put out as a grey-listed country with consistent blackouts.
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Have Fun Watching The Oscars With These Cocktails Inspired By The Best Picture Nominees
10 Mar 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
It’s time to get the cocktail mixers ready for one of the biggest nights in Hollywood.
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Cameron Diaz Opens Up About Best Friend Drew Barrymore’s Struggle With Alcohol
08 Mar 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
It was no different for best friends Cameron Diaz and Drew Barrymore, with Cameron saying Drew’s alcohol struggles were “difficult to watch”.
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The Local Wine With A Few Lekker Perks
07 Mar 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
It’s not often that you come across a wine that is affordable, easy to drink, and sustainably rooted.
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Wine Does So Much More Than Help You Unwind At The End Of The Day
20 Feb 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
It turns out, wine is so much more than a day decompressor or food complimenter.
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Experts Say Dry January Benefits May Last Well Into The Year
26 Jan 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Clear skin, better sleep, and no headaches await.
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How To Integrate Pantone’s 2023 Colour Of The Year Into Your Next Cocktail
23 Jan 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Pantone’s Colour of the Year invites us all to experiment and express without restraint, which just so happens to go really well with a fancy-flavoured cocktail.
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Having A Spliff Could Help You Quit Drinking – (Not) Surprising Data From Dry January Surveys
18 Jan 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
A recent Dry January poll has shown that 90% of so-called ‘Gen-Z respondents’ were turning to alternative ways to get their kicks.
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Why The Aperol Spritz Is In The Cocktail Spotlight This Summer
17 Jan 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
We’re choosing the Spritz over the shvitz this summer.
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Tom Hanks’ “Diet Cokagne” Idea Not To Be Confused With Cape Town’s Club Bathroom Scene [Video]
12 Jan 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
They had ordered a celebratory bottle of Champagne, but Tom isn’t much of a drinker, and so he stuck to a “Diet Cokagne”.
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DIY Viral Hangover Cure Is ‘Oral Version Of IV Drip’
15 Dec 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
A US pharmacist has shared a hangover cure she swears is “100 per cent effective”, comparing the concoction to an “oral version of an IV fluid bag”.
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Rum Cocktails Are Going To Be A Smash Hit This Summer
08 Dec 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
To prepare for summer days and a cocktail haze, get a few rum-based recipes under your belt.
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Franschhoek Gem Scores Multiple Five-Star Ratings From Prestigious Wine Guide
07 Dec 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The internationally recognised Platter’s South African Wine Guide 2023 made the exciting announcement recently.
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Budweiser Has A Cunning Plan For All That Banned Beer In Qatar
24 Nov 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Thousands of fans were left irate when FIFA and Qatar announced just days before the tournament that no beer would be sold at stadiums.
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Sorted: The Ideal Gift For The Refined Drinker In Your Life
23 Nov 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The only thing better than enjoying the finer things in life is enjoying them at a fraction of the normal cost.
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We Found The Perfect Drink To Kickstart Your Weekend
18 Nov 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
What if we just embraced the fact that yes, we are hamsters on a walking wheel and the weekend is a dangling carrot motivating us to keep going?
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Moët Is Genuinely In Danger Of Running Out Of Champagne
16 Nov 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Moët Hennessy has been internally referring to the bubbly boom as “the roaring 20s” and can barely keep up with demand.
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Get Your Christmas Shopping Done Early With These Fantastic Wine And Bubbly Deals
10 Nov 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Unless you are a thrill-seeker or someone who can carry out a Christmas shopping mission with efficiency and ease, now is the perfect time to get presents sorted.
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Just In Time For Summer – How To Make The Perfect Espresso Martini
21 Oct 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
With a history that’s almost as rich as the drink itself, the Espresso Martini is a staple on your cocktail repertoire.
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Japan Has A Temple Dedicated To Growing Grapes And Making Wine: “It’s Good Karma”
17 Oct 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
On a hillside in Katsunuma in the city of Koshu, Yamanashi prefecture, a Buddhist monk spends his days contemplating the grape and praising wine.
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