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Top SA Winery Reveals Major Expansion Plans
09 Oct 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you want to remain one of the country’s most successful wineries, then you can’t afford to rest on your laurels.
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This Year’s Franschhoek Uncorked Wine Festival Has A Few Surprises
12 Sep 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
The Franschhoek Uncorked wine festival, happening this weekend, is looking even bigger and better than before. Here’s what to look out for.
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What The Wine You’re Given Says About Your Level Of Friendship
07 Aug 2018 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Most of us will lug a bottle of wine along to a friend’s place for dinner, and getting that part right is something of a fine art.
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When You Try Way Too Hard To Sound Knowledgable About Wine [Video]
02 Jul 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We all have that one friend who loves to show off their extensive wine knowledge, but watching someone flounder is far more enjoyable.
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An Interesting Observation For Those Who Think Cape Wine Drinkers Are Snobs
14 Jun 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Wine aficionados flock from around the world to sample the Western Cape’s wines, and we have much to boast about. Hold off on the snob comments for now.
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First Thursday 2-For-1 Special 5PM To 7PM On Loop Street
06 Jun 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Drinking on a Thursday is always a good time, but at least you have a decent excuse if it’s the Friday after First Thursday.
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An Unprecedented Tour Of Seth’s Bar At Home [images]
30 May 2018 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
I never had a bar in my home until a few months ago. Now that we’ve ‘broken the seal’, as it were, we can’t get enough of it.
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Only One Franschhoek Wine Cellar Has A 65-Metre Underground Tunnel
08 May 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s all fun and games exploring the vineyards, but much of a wine farm’s magic happens in the cellars. Some even have massive underground tunnels.
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2018’s Most Exciting Wine Trend Sounds Too Odd To Be True
03 Apr 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Who would have guessed that 2018’s biggest wine trend would involve lava and volcanoes? Not us, but apparently it’s all the rage.
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A Quick Look At Five Of The Most Expensive Wines In South Africa
20 Mar 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
As a proud South African wine consumer, it’s important to know what’s out there, especially if you’re looking to invest in something local.
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This Is What Cape Town’s Top Restaurant Is Doing To Combat The Drought
27 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Having been named South Africa’s number one restaurant five times over, famed chef Luke Dale-Roberts has decided his new challenge involves using less water.
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Renowned SA Winemaker On How The Drought Will Affect Local Wines
15 Feb 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s no secret that the Western Cape’s water crisis has made life tough for farmers, but what do the experts have to say about our wine industry?
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The Best And Worst Ads From The Super Bowl [Videos]
05 Feb 2018 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
If the football didn’t catch your interest, with the Eagles shedding the underdog title and taking home the trophy, then the commercials usually do the trick.
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Russian Man Steals Tank And Goes On Rampage [Videos]
16 Jan 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You might have taken your parent’s car for a joyride when you were younger, but have you ever stolen a tank and rammed it into a store?
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Now You Can Drink Fancy Wine Without Removing The Cork [Video]
15 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Showcasing Model Eleven at this year’s CES, Coravin has gone fully automatic with their latest gadget. Might just be worth the investment.
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First Look Inside South Africa’s Most Valuable Wine Box
15 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
A while back we heard about something we dubbed ‘The Treasure Chest’, and naturally Seth was very excited. Our goodies have arrived so let’s get stuck in.
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SodaStream Reckons You Can Turn Water Into Sparkling Wine On Par With Moet And Veuve
29 Nov 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Fancy treating yourself to a little fine bubbly, but tired of forking out top dollar? SodaStream reckons they’ve solved the problem, although we have our doubts.
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How The Experts Say You Should Prepare For 2018’s “Wine Drought”
15 Nov 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
No one wants to start thinking about next year already, but these tiny pearls of wisdom will definitely help you prep for what’s to come.
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Struggling To Fall Pregnant? Have You Tried Red Wine?
30 Oct 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
If you have been trying to get pregnant, a good dose of red wine might help you with the process. At least that’s what one study has now suggested.
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Water Crisis Will Lead To Wine Drought
27 Oct 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Wow, talk about kicking us while we’re down. Apparently the local wine industry is gearing up for tough times ahead, and that spells bad news for consumers too.
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Here’s How You Get Your Hands On SA’s Rarest Wine
17 Oct 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Here’s one for the wine snobs and investors alike, because it’s not every day that you get the chance to own such a tasty piece of history.
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Um, Is Dark Chocolate Actually Healthy Or Are We Being Conned?
10 Oct 2017 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Gone are the days of shovelling chocolate down the hatch without a little guilt, but that’s why we eat dark chocolate now. So, do we have a leg to stand on?
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The Biggest Problem With Buying Wine For Under R50 These Days
27 Sep 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We all like a good deal when it comes to wine, but stump up less than R50 for a bottle and you’ll be faced with a few dilemmas.
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What You’ll Find Inside The Emmys’ R 665 000 Gift Bag
20 Sep 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Who doesn’t love free stuff, and there’s plenty to be found inside this year’s Emmy Awards gift bag. Oh to be famous.
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Where And When To Watch The Apple iPhone X Launch Online Today
12 Sep 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Finally, later today, Apple will be announcing the new products they’re launching. Of course that includes the 10th anniversary of the iPhone, so here’s how to watch.
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Buildings Destroyed As Richard Branson Hides In Wine Cellar On Necker Island
07 Sep 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Following Hurricane Harvey, Irma has caused even more destruction in the Caribbean. That includes destroying buildings on Branson’s private island.
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Here’s The Menu From The Rare Grill In Kenilworth – This Year’s Wolftrap Steakhouse Champ Winner
21 Aug 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
The winner of the annual Wolftrap Steakhunter Competition has been announced, and for the first time in five years the top award has gone to a Cape Town restaurant.
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Pairing Red Wine With Meat And Six Other Wine Myths Busted [Video]
04 Aug 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
So you have that one friend who can smell a hint of elderberry and a whiff of truffle from a mile away. Don’t worry, we all do, so send them this video.
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These South African Wines Are Actually Very Solid Investment Opportunities
02 Aug 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
If you have some spare cash lying around, you might want to invest in fine South African wine. The experts have even picked which ones are performing best.
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We Chose Our Favourite South African Wines So You Don’t Have To
19 Jul 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Here are a few of our favourite wines, so that next time you have to choose a bottle of wine you’ll know exactly which to pluck off the shelf.
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