Maggie Roodt | Oct 6, 2015
Four of South Africa’s iconic Pinotage producers, all part of the Stellenbosch Wine Routes, have joined forces to create the Pinotage Root of South Africa, the first demarcated wine experience centred round the grape variety with which the South...
Maggie Roodt | Sep 28, 2015
For a slice of the good life presented with genuine country flair, make your way to Gabriëlskloof Estate, when this family farm outside Bot River transforms its courtyard into a colourful celebration of all their favourite things – handmade,...
Maggie Roodt | Aug 18, 2015
Swiss owned Stellenbosch wine estate, Eikendal, nestled in the heart of ‘Cab country’ on the slopes of the Helderberg, strikes a poised pose with its latest 2013 vintage Cabernet Sauvignon, which features a streamlined, more austere and subtler...
Maggie Roodt | Aug 11, 2015
Gauteng will experience the pinnacle of Stellenbosch’s finest pleasures, when Stellenbosch at Summer Place 2015, an opulent showcase of wine, food, music and art from the City of Oaks, will get its glitz on in the City of Gold on Wednesday, 25...
Maggie Roodt | Jul 23, 2015
Delheim Estate has released the latest 2015 vintage of its internationally famed, off-dry rosé which vibrantly expresses a true Stellenbosch identity. Over the years the Delheim Pinotage Rosé has developed a loyal following, with both experienced...
Maggie Roodt | Jul 10, 2015
Meetings magazine and The Planner would like to thank Spier Wines for being a sponsor for the annual Top 40 Women in MICE event. Spier has been growing grapes and making wine since the early 1700s. Their wines have also won numerous awards, both...
Maggie Roodt | Jun 22, 2015
Embark on a journey of discovery into rare, exceptionally crafted wines at the Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction Showcase to be held in Cape Town on Thursday, 13 August and Johannesburg on Wednesday, 26 August 2015. Crafted in small volumes...
Maggie Roodt | Jun 4, 2015
Eikendal, the Swiss-owned wine estate situated amidst some of South Africa’s top red wine producers on the slopes of the Helderberg, is raising the bar as a top flight Cabernet Sauvignon contender with its 2012 vintage winning a clutch of...
Maggie Roodt | May 15, 2015
The Oyster Wine & Food Festival which will take place from 29 to 31 May at Montecasino will offer festival-goers live entertainment that will get them tapping their toes and shaking their hips. Soulful songs will be performed by...
Maggie Roodt | May 13, 2015
In preparation for the 10th Oyster, Wine & Food Festival which will be taking place from 29 to 31 May 2015 at Montecasino, here are a few delectable oyster recipes. There are few food items that have a strong enough character and personality...
Maggie Roodt | May 13, 2015
The 10th Oyster, Wine & Food Festival will be taking place from 29 to 31 May 2015 at Montecasino, Gauteng. Due to the popularity of the festival in the past, the organisers have added a third day to ensure that no one misses out. This festival...
Maggie Roodt | Mar 31, 2015
Delight in a weekend filled with bold wines, raging beards and genuine hospitality when the wine community of Bot River in the Overberg celebrates their harvest with a trio of unique events, culminating with their signature Barrels & Beards...
