The week-long showcase is designed to honour the arts and the abundance of creativity flowing through the valley. From curated gallery exhibitions, to interactive showcases and the usual gourmand offerings of the Franschhoek, guests are invited to craft their own ideal itinerary, interspersed with a wine tasting, or leisurely wine farm lunch. Local galleries such […]
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Get Ready To Pop The Corks
Perfectly timed with the beginning of the festive season and the summer season in full swing, the Franschhoek valley welcomes the return of the sparkling annual highlight, the Franschhoek Cap Classique & Champagne festival, presented by Sanlam Private Wealth and set for 2-3 December 2023. The abundant Franschhoek valley is renowned for producing Cap Classiques of outstanding quality, […]
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Serving Up Fresh Flavours
Stellenbosch – As the first blush of Spring unfurls in the Winelands, it brings a fresh change in flavours at Spier. Named one of the 100 World’s Best Vineyards in 2021 and Editor’s Choice – Winery of the Year 2022, Spier is a must-see destination in Stellenbosch. With its expert tableside wine service, the […]
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Brookdale Estate Wins In The Best Of Wine Tourism Awards For 2024 In The Accommodation Category
Brookdale Estate has won the Accommodation category in the Best Of Wine Tourism Awards 2024, in recognition of the quality winelands guest experience offered by the Brookdale Manor House. The Great Wine Capitals Best of Wine Tourism & Ambassador Awards programme celebrates innovation and excellence in wine tourism throughout 12 of the greatest wine regions […]
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Inter Hotel Challenge Focused On Mentoring Hospitality Talent
While South Africa’s tourist numbers are powering ahead in anticipation of the local summer, 23 wine stewards have been undergoing intensive training. Their next-level wine service and knowledge education, dubbed Grape to Glass, forms part of the major skills transfer initiative that underpins the 2023 Inter Hotel Challenge, now sponsored by HEINEKEN Beverages. The […]
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Inspired Vintages
Each year presents a unique opportunity for Morné Vrey and the winemaking team at Delaire Graff Estate. Using what nature has provided in the vineyards, they must carry out a complex process within the cellar, using technical analysis combined with expertise, passion and intuition, ensuring that each vintage is crafted to perfection. We spoke […]
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The Swartland Sosiaal Wine Festival Is Back With A Bang
One of the Swartland’s most enjoyable wineland experiences returns on October 28 when the second c returns. A festival of wholesome country hospitality and enjoyment, this must-do bon vivant affair takes place at renowned organic wine pioneer Org de Rac, just 90 minutes’ drive from Cape Town. “Swartland Sosiaal is back with a bang,” […]
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Confections X Collections: African Fashion Meets Afternoon Tea At Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town
This November, Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town will host CONFECTIONS X COLLECTIONS (CxC): an annual coming-together of creative expression fusing five days of exclusive salon-style fashion shows, with designer-inspired confectionery. During this much-anticipated event, the iconic pink hotel will showcase an all-star cast of leading fashion designers from Southern and Western Africa […]
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The Jewel of the Cape Winelands
A tranquil haven, Delaire Graff Estate embodies the natural magnificence of its setting and is a destination devoted to beauty in its many forms. Created by diamantaire Laurence Graff OBE, visitors are invited to experience incomparable hospitality, cuisine, wine and art – and embrace the peace and serenity of their breathtaking surroundings. We are delighted […]
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The Cellars-Hohenort Unveils Its New Interiors
The Cellars-Hohenort Hotel & Spa (Constantia, Cape Town) has unveiled the new design and interiors of its restaurant and public spaces, following an extensive re-design of The Conservatory Restaurant and Terrace, as well as the Lounge and Bar area. The hotel’s public areas have been transformed into welcoming, modern spaces that pay homage to […]
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Krone’s Site Specific Series; Vintage-only Cap Classiques Hewn From Three Extraordinary Sites
When cellarmaster of Krone Cap Classique, Rudiger Gretschel, returned home from a trip to France he was inspired by the grower champagne movement. “We set out to make site specific Cap Classique a first for South Africa,” shares Gretschel. ‘It had to be Blanc de Blancs. We knew we could express the terroir better […]
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A Reimagined Wine Portfolio
For over half a century, Graff has created incomparable stones, each with their own remarkable stories to tell. The House has played an important role in the journey of many of the world’s most magnificent diamonds – the stones it cuts and crafts today are destined to be the legendary jewels of tomorrow. During […]
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Fine Dining… With a Heart
American Express has long been synonymous with dining and its “Amex for Foodies” world dining series provides Nedbank’s American Express Cardmembers access to leading international chefs. As part of this series, Nedbank recently hosted an exclusive two-night culinary event for Nedbank’s American Express Cardmembers, featuring renowned chef Fatmata Binta hosted by chef Wandile Mabaso […]
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Franschhoek’s Latest Culinary Destination Presents Impeccable Finesse And Balance
A new breeze is in the air; the herald of spring. But there’s something else too and it’s called Eleven. Eleven – the twin of perfect balance and a new sensory experience; Eleven – a culinary exploration and incomparable original soon to be at the heart of South Africa’s gastronomic capital. For some, eleven […]
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TANG Expands Its Restaurant Empire To Dubai
Johannesburg, South Africa, August 23, 2023 – TANG, the multi-award-winning Asian Luxury Restaurant and Bar is set to launch in Dubai in December 2023. Located within the prestigious Address Palace Downtown Hotel, TANG Dubai offers guests a sensory dining experience inspired by contemporary Japanese izakaya’s and the classic Cantonese eateries of Hong Kong, whilst […]