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Zandvliet Pocket Power and the horse that inspired it

Zandvliet Pocket Power and the horse that inspired it

This wine is made to honour the memory of Pocket Power, one of the greatest racehorses in South African history, born and bred on Zandvliet on the outskirts of the Robertson Valley Wine Route. This remarkable horse won numerous races, trophies and awards during his...

Brookdale launches four new vintages

Brookdale launches four new vintages

Brookdale Estate has introduced four new vintages, headlined by the maiden release of its much-anticipated Twenty Field Blend - a vibrant expression that pays homage to the almost-forgotten art of field blend winemaking. This distinctive wine was crafted from 20 red...

Celebrate Father’s Day with Spice Route Chakalaka

Celebrate Father’s Day with Spice Route Chakalaka

  Celebrate Father’s Day on Sunday 15 June the South African way with a lekker traditional braai and a proudly South African wine — Spice Route’s Chakalaka red blend of six Rhône varietals, named in honour of South Africa’s popular spicy icon relish which is a...

Great teamwork puts Perdeberg top of their game!!

Great teamwork puts Perdeberg top of their game!!

Perdeberg Wines celebrated a phenomenal 2024 award season, earning top honours from the industry's most esteemed competitions. The producer’s impressive haul includes accolades from Veritas, Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards, Tim Atkin's SA Report,...

A new dawn for the Swartland’s iconic Allesverloren

A new dawn for the Swartland’s iconic Allesverloren

How well I remember when I first met late Danie Malan at Allesverloren in 2010 and interviewed him for Country Life. He drove me right to the top of the farm on the slopes of the Kasteelberg where many of the grapes used in their famous fortified range are grown. He...

Celebrate Mom with Bruce Jack Lifestyle Wines

Celebrate Mom with Bruce Jack Lifestyle Wines

  May is the month we celebrate moms. The everyday heroines who pour love into the world in countless, often unseen ways. A good way to spoil a mom with taste for good wines is give her some from Bruce Jack with a trio of Lifestyle Wines that reflect everything...

Spice Route Saffron Rosé–perfect for Mother’s Day

Spice Route Saffron Rosé–perfect for Mother’s Day

Sunday 11th May will be Mom's special day. Spoil her in elegant style with a bottle of Spice Route Saffron Rose. Irresistibly alluring with a vibrant coral blush, Saffron enchants with enticing summer berries and floral notes, a vivacious mouthful of fresh...

Fabulous La Motte Pierneef Sauvignon Blanc 2024

Fabulous La Motte Pierneef Sauvignon Blanc 2024

This brilliant wine forms part of the ultra-premium range which is a tribute to South African artist Jacob Hendrik Pierneef (1886 –1957), famous for his mastery in portraying the unadorned beauty of the South African landscape and its architecture. Each new release in...

Bruce Jack Wines Introduces Clean Slate Shiraz

Bruce Jack Wines Introduces Clean Slate Shiraz

Crafted from a single 0.45-hectare vineyard nestled in the windswept Overberg Highlands, this Shiraz thrives in shattered slate and granitic rock soils at an altitude of 420m above sea level. These unique growing conditions impart rich, voluptuous aromas and lush...

Leopard’s Leap excels at 2025 Mundus Vini Spring Tasting

Leopard’s Leap excels at 2025 Mundus Vini Spring Tasting

The Leopard’s Leap team must be delighted to share the exceptional performance of its wines at the recent 2025 Mundus Vini Spring Tasting in Germany. Both the Leopard's Leap 2021 Culinaria Grand Vin and the 2024 Culinaria Chenin Blanc received Grand Gold Medals. Grand...

The Poetic Journey of Bruce Jack Heartbreak Grape Pinot Noir

The Poetic Journey of Bruce Jack Heartbreak Grape Pinot Noir

One of the world’s most captivating wines, known as the “Heartbreak Grape” for its delicate nature and the challenges of cultivation, Pinot Noir has long been celebrated for its complexity, elegance, and ability to inspire deep connection. Bruce Jack’s Heartbreak...

Live La Vie En Rose with Fairview Rose Quartz

Live La Vie En Rose with Fairview Rose Quartz

February is the ‘Month of Love’ and Valentine’s Day is upon us. What better way to celebrate than to open a chilled bottle of beautiful rosé? Pink is the colour of romance after all. Here’s to the irresistible romantic charm of Fairview Rose Quartz 2024. A visual...

Introducing Bruce Jack Hard Day Chardonnay 2022

Introducing Bruce Jack Hard Day Chardonnay 2022

This superb example of the winemaker's art is all we have come to expect from Bruce Jack. over these many years. The fruit is from the Cape South Coast and has spent 8 months in barrel. resulting in fabulous aromas of vanilla, butter scotch, toffee character with...

Nuy unveils first-ever perlé with a fresh look

Nuy unveils first-ever perlé with a fresh look

Nuy Wine Cellar has launched its first-ever Perlé wine, the Nuy Winery Rosé Moscato Perlé, accompanied by a vibrant new look for its Inspiration range.   Christo Basson, Nuy's Cellar Master, describes the Rosé Moscato Perlé as a wine that embodies summer in a...

Introducing the Fairview Darling Sauvignon Blanc 2024

Introducing the Fairview Darling Sauvignon Blanc 2024

Cape summer is knocking on the door, bringing the promise of warm, sun-filled days, clear blue skies, long balmy evenings, fresh summer fare and zesty wines. A perfect setting for the Fairview Darling Sauvignon Blanc 2024, intensely aromatic, textured, zesty and...

Flagstone’s brilliant wines

Flagstone’s brilliant wines

2024 has been an extraordinary year for Flagstone Wines — a year to remember, with an exceptional yield of prestigious wine awards and outstanding ratings.     These two brilliant wines are just two of their award winning array of superb products------....