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It seems that winter here in South Africa has finally set in, but just because the days are getting colder doesn’t mean the evenings can’t be heated up with Belvedere Vodka’s winter warmer cocktails. What is a winter cocktail you ask? Well, Belvedere’s skilled mixolo... |
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Make your way to the picturesque Swartland towns of Riebeek Kasteel and Riebeek West for their annual Riebeek Valley Olive Festival, which takes place over the weekend of 5 and 6 May. These quaint little towns come alive as they showcase the best they have to offer in food, ... |
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“Come quickly, I am drinking the stars” to quote the legendary 17th Century Benedictine Monk Dom Perignon, when having his first sip of Champagne.
You too can come taste the South African bubbly stars at this year’s inaugural Kwa Zulu Natal bubbly festival/celebrati... |
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Spoil your loved one from May until the end of July with a picturesque winter getaway amidst fruit orchards and vines, with the special Winter Secret accommodation package on offer at the luxurious 5-star Country House at Holden Manz, the magnificent Franschhoek boutique win... |
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Exciting cuisine, infused with a love for good food and vast experience in the restaurant industry cooking for celebrities, beckons at Holden Manz with the appointment of seasoned chef Cheyne Morrisby at the Franschhoek Kitchen, the signature restaurant at this magnificent w... |
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From practical demonstrations of applications of the Tergeo project – the sustainability model in wine-growing and wine-making promoted by the Unione Italiana Vini – for managing soil and vineyards with the least possible impact - to special themed areas: sustainability... |
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The Cape Winemakers Guild Protégé Programme, a mentorship initiative which gives talented graduates the rare opportunity to work side by side with some of the country’s finest winemakers, now boasts a total of six protégés after three new candidates were recruited into... |
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Indulge in delightful Easter egg pairings at the House of J.C. Le Roux and spoil yourself with delicious treats paired perfectly with J.C. Le Roux’s finest.
J.C. Le Roux Pinot Noir will be paired with decadent dark chocolate and a ganache filled egg. This elegant Method... |
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Launched in November last year, jimmijagga, SA’s new fusion wine spritzer range, has been rocking and rolling the hip and happening social scenes in Joburg. As a brand that has committed to “changing up the everyday”, jimmijagga takes iconic South African experiences a... |
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False Bay, a range of easy-drinking yet quality driven wines of real individual character and a sense of Cape terroir adventure at an affordable price, has released the latest 2011 Chenin Blanc and Shiraz vintages in its stable.
Named after the bay which frames Waterkloof... |
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Fleur du Cap, known for award winning wines made the way nature intended with minimal human intervention, has given new impetus to its mantra, “Inspired by Nature”, through a collaborative venture with South African functional art icon, Carrol Boyes.
Motivated by a c... |
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Add a dash of intrigue and spice to your life this April with the Franschhoek Mystery Weekend. Taking place over the long weekend (27th and 28th of April), in the Franschhoek Wine Valley, it is set to be the best surprise of 2012.
For a mere R1 850 per couple, for the we... |
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Fittingly named after the fresh Italian Mozzarella cheese, BURRATA is the latest addition to the urban-chic-cool of the Old Biscuit Mill in Woodstock. This fresh and dynamic new restaurant is the latest venture of Neil Grant the renowned ex-sommelier of the award-winning Rus... |
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New to the South African Polo calendar the Val de Vie 5 Nations Invitational Polo Classic, made its debut on Saturday 24th March at Val de Vie Estate in true polo style. Serving as the perfect platform for VIP corporate entertainment and as a networking opportunity for busin... |
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An exciting new polo event, the Val de Vie 5 Nations Invitational Polo Classic, has joined the South African Polo calendar for 2012. Set to take place on Saturday the 24th March at the picturesque Val de Vie Estate in the Paarl-Franschhoek Valley, this annual event will feat... |
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Cape Town and Johannesburg’s social set were out in full force this weekend at the second annual Veuve Clicquot Masters Polo at Val de Vie Estate in Cape Town.
Following the success of last year’s event, which was the champagne brand’s first foray into African polo,... |
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Bosman Family Vineyards promises a Celebration in Fairtrade set to the mellow acoustic performances by leading SA performer Arno Carstens at their Long Lunch during the annual Wellington Harvest Festival on 17 & 18 March 2012.
Kick off your working shoes and enjoy a leis... |
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Discover the visual expression of all things beautiful, stylish and delicious with the innovative and ultra-user friendly new ‘Le Good Life’ tab on the House of J.C. Le Roux’s Facebook page.
Make this quick and easy-to-use bookmarklet a permanent fixture on your bro... |
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Chill out on Sundays amidst the Franschhoek vines and live la dolce vita with tapas, wine and lounge music at Holden Manz, the magnificent boutique wine estate nestled between two rivers with majestic mountain views.
Join tapas lovers on the vibrant cellar terrace every S... |
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In commemoration of the first Cape harvest on 2 February 1659, the inimitable Spatz Sperling, owner of the Delheim Wine Estate outside Stellenbosch, was awarded the prestigious 1659 Medal of Honour for his indelible contribution to the South-African wine industry.
The 1... |
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