Wine Tourism

Experience Luxury at Vergenoegd Löw’s Historic 1773 Homestead in the Cape Winelands

Grace Mumo — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 08:00:00 +0000

Following a meticulous and sensitively executed renovation, the historic 1773 Homestead at Vergenoegd Löw The Wine Estate has emerged as one of the Cape Winelands’ most elegant new destinations for discerning guests seeking tranquillity, heritage and exceptional hospitality. Come and experience luxury at Vergenoegd Löw’s historic 1773 homestead in the Cape Winelands Once mostly exclusively [...]

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Luxury Wine Auction: Strauss & Co Presents Italy, Spain and Portugal Fine Wine Collection

Grace Mumo — Fri, 03 Jul 2026 08:00:00 +0000

Featuring sought-after Barolo, Brunello di Montalcino, Rioja, Ribera del Duero and more. Strauss & Co are proud to offer an exquisite list of wines from three great wine-producing nations. The Luxury Wine Auction: Strauss & Co Presents Italy, Spain and Portugal Fine Wine Collection. The majority of the 233 lots going under the hammer are from [...]

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The Oubaas Takes Centre Stage At Groot Phesantekraal This July

Grace Mumo — Thu, 02 Jul 2026 08:00:00 +0000

This winter, Groot Phesantekraal invites guests to discover wine through a fresh lens with The Oubaas, the featured drink for July and part of the farm’s recently launched collection of signature wine cocktails developed in collaboration with flavour innovator Julian Short, better known as The Flavourist. Available throughout July at the restaurant, The Oubaas is a vibrant Sauvignon [...]

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5 Reasons the Mimosa was made for the African Bush

Grace Mumo — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0000

The classic G&T will always own the sundowner as a sacred ritual of the African bush. But there’s a quieter, equally magical moment, when wildlife drift down to the watering hole just in time for brunch. Enter the Mimosa. Bonang Matheba, founder of The House of BNG, shares her ready-to-drink reasons why you should raise [...]

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Chenin Blanc: From workhorse to world stage

Grace Mumo — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0000

South Africa’s most underestimated grape has become its greatest global statement. For decades, Chenin Blanc was treated as an afterthought. It was the grape you planted for yield, not for legacy – cropped heavily, sent to co-ops, often destined for distillation. Reliable, yes. Respected, no and now South Africa Chenin Blanc: from workhorse to world [...]

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Olijvenkraal Winelands Lodge Launches Signature Winter ‘Staycation’

Grace Mumo — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 08:00:00 +0000

Set among tranquil olive groves beneath the dramatic slopes of the Simonsberg mountains in Paarl, Olijvenkraal Winelands Lodge launches signature winter ‘staycation’ a refined countryside retreat shaped by slow living, understated luxury and warm hospitality. Having opened its doors in December 2025, the intimate lodge blends contemporary design with the unhurried rhythm of farm life, [...]

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Ceres Rail Launches “The Mossel Bay Explorer” Train

Grace Mumo — Tue, 17 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0000

A Six-Day Heritage Rail Journey from Cape Town to the Garden Route Ceres Rail is proud to announce “The Mossel Bay Explorer”, a premium six-day rail adventure departing Cape Town on Thursday 7 May 2026. Billed as “The Soul of the Cape meets the Spirit of the Bay”, this relaxed journey offers travellers a genuine [...]

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Blending Heritage and Innovation: How Immersive Experiences Are Shaping South Africa’s Emerging Luxury Travel Trends

Grace Mumo — Thu, 03 Apr 2025 08:00:00 +0000

As global luxury travel evolves, discerning travellers are increasingly drawn to experiences that offer authenticity, enrichment, and a deeper connection to the place. In South Africa’s Constantia Valley, Steenberg Farm embraces this shift by combining tradition with innovation to offer immersive encounters that capture the heart of Cape winemaking. According to the Technology & Trends in [...]

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