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Alcohol
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Four SA Gems Crack World’s Best Bars List For 2022
28 Sep 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
This list takes a trip to 32 cities, including Cape Town and Jozi, with 15 new entries on the ranking.
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The Growing Number Of Youngsters Not Boozing
23 Sep 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The global (and mostly Western) Gen Z generation is feeling the challenges of this modern life, and for that reason, they’ve mostly decided to do things sober.
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A Load Shedding Proof Heritage Day Recipe That’s Guaranteed To Impress
22 Sep 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Heritage Day is this Saturday, September 24, and as always the country is encouraged to celebrate our culture in fine style.
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The Craft Cocktail Has An Interesting History
13 Sep 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
There is a pointed difference between a mixed drink and a craft cocktail and the latter has some interesting roots.
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International Expert Raves About These Cape Wines
07 Sep 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
UK-based Master of Wine Tim Atkin has released his annual South Africa Report, stating that the 2021 vintage could well rank as one of the Cape’s best-ever.
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SA’s Craft Gin Scene Has Another Power Player
29 Aug 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
South Africa’s craft gin scene has seen an explosion in recent years and we’re always game to try something new and different.
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Let’s Talk About Chilling Your Red Wine
23 Aug 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
It’s important to know the style and characteristics of your wine, how long to chill the bottle, and the ultimate time to sip it after cool-down.
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PSA: You Mustn’t Ever Give A Toddler Vodka [Video]
05 Aug 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The couple were promptly arrested on charges of child abuse, with neighbours apparently calling in with concern.
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Celebrate National Shiraz Day The Right Way
03 Aug 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The time to celebrate the mighty grape and all it gives us is now, with August hosting National Shiraz Day.
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Tired Of Drinking Rubbish Vodka? Here’s What To Look Out For
27 Jul 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A deep burn on the way down, a nasty palate similar to rubbing alcohol, and the aftertaste of poor life choices – we’ve all been there.
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An Idiot’s Guide To Buying Value Wine Instead Of Cheap Wine
21 Jul 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
There’s a real difference between cheap wine and value wine, both in taste and how you end up feeling the next day.
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Tragic Case Of Drunk Driver Running Over His Own Brother
20 Jul 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Nathen Pearson and his brother went drinking on the evening of March 23, with no clue that the night would forever alter their lives.
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Reviews For That New Anti-Hangover Pill Are In
13 Jul 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Myrkl went on sale this week across the UK to huge fanfare. So, how does it hold up when put to the test?
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We Found A Spanish Cocktail That’s Actually Perfect For SA Winters
27 Jun 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We’ve all dabbled in Irish Coffees but for something different, you can’t go wrong with a ‘Carajillo’.
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Enjoy Ridley Scott’s Provençal Wine Estate Adorned With Hollywood Props
21 Jun 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Ridley Scott’s ‘Cave’ tasting room evokes his cinematographic universe while also being a space for him to produce his own wine.
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A Short History Of Why Grapes Are So Interchangeable With Wine, As Opposed To Any Old Fruit
09 Jun 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Why do winemakers single out the vine even as they are surrounded by an abundance of alternative fruit options?
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An Ode To Whisk(e)y: ‘Tis The Season For It
02 Jun 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
You could argue that it doesn’t really matter whether you call it whisky or whiskey just as long as you take it slow and enjoy each sip.
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Why Sustainable Cocktails Are So Hot Right Now
01 Jun 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Bars, home-brewers, and worldwide cocktail makers are closely scrutinising the impact they have on the planet.
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All Vodka Is Made From Potatoes And Other Common Myths Busted
30 May 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Vodka is very much a misunderstood spirit. For example, ‘vodka’ may be derived from a Russian word but that doesn’t mean they can lay claim to having invented the spirit.
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Winter Dining Doesn’t Get Better Than This Truffle-Inspired Menu
24 May 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
For the cold months of June and July, you can cosy up for one of the four hosted dining experiences that will showcase the extraordinary Black Perigord truffles.
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You Won’t Find A Better Alcohol Bottle Design Than This
17 May 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As with food, half the battle can be won on presentation alone and this local gin stands head and shoulders above the rest.
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Your Spice Rack Should Be Your Cocktail Secret Weapon
09 May 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
You might have popped a basil or rosemary leaf in your gin and tonic, which is fun, but the real kick will come from the spice rack.
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Great News As Drinking Red Wine Is Linked To Less Belly Fat
05 May 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The study participants’ consumption of various alcohols – white wine, red wine, beer, and spirits – was monitored and analysed.
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Sorted: The Perfect Leftover Wine Winter Recipe
20 Apr 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sorry, what is leftover wine? Believe it or not, some people actually stop short of finishing every bottle they open.
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This Spirits And Mixers Pairing Guide Will Make Your Life A Lot Easier
11 Apr 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
One can easily feel like an overwhelmed kid in a candy shop when walking into the bottle store. Here’s a guide to help you choose wisely.
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Canadian Review Raves About Three Cape Wines
06 Apr 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
It’s always a proud moment when a foreign publication boasts on our behalf about three of the most lekker Cape wines.
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Remember These Five Tips For Your Next Wine Tasting
23 Mar 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Wine tasting is usually a relatively chilled affair, and so it should be, but that doesn’t mean etiquette can be thrown out the window.
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A Sunday In The Winelands Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This
10 Mar 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Forget about any Sunday blues, head to the Cape Winelands, and finish your weekend off right.
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Proof That The Booze Ban Did Little To Stop Binge Drinking
10 Mar 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
A study by the University of Cape Town has revealed that lockdowns and boozing hard went hand in hand, especially for those who tend to binge.
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Unique Stellenbosch Gin Tasting Tour Really Hits The Spot
28 Feb 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A great deal of time and skill goes into crafting the Western Cape’s finest gins. Here’s your chance to look behind the curtain.
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