Exploring the Cool Climate Wonders of our South African Wineries
When you think of South African wine, you might picture the warm and sunny vineyards of Stellenbosch or the famous wines from the Stellenbosch and
Wine Regions of Versatility and Variety by the Waterside
Let’s explore the South Coast and Breede River Valley wine regions in more detail. We have previously looked at the bigger picture of the different
Pop the Cork: South African Bubbly Brilliance!
South Africa, where the wine flows as smoothly as the scenic landscapes. While we’re famous for our bold reds and elegant whites, let’s talk about
Sip, Savour, and Sea Breeze: Exploring the Enchanting Coastal Wine Region of South Africa
As we started exploring the different wine regions in South Africa, we thought to zone in on some of the bigger ones. Let’s dive into
Unveiling South Africa’s Captivating Wine Regions: Terroir and Iconic Varietals
South Africa’s wine industry has witnessed remarkable growth over the years, earning a well-deserved place on the global wine map. With diverse wine regions spanning
Unveiling the captivating tale of Pinotage
Pinotage, oh Pinotage! This vibrant and robust grape variety has quite the tale to tell. It’s a symbol of a country’s resilience, the impact of
Uncork the Flavour: South African Food & Wine Pairing
Welcome to Uncork the Flavour, where we’ll explore the wondrous world of South African wine pairing. We are here to help you navigate the intricacies
Wellington to Walkerbay Wine Tasting
Our latest Time to Wine Down wine tasting was loads of fun. Sharing some of our new and more well-known wines. We journey from Wellington
Seduction of the Senses through Wine Tasting
Tasting wine is a full sensory experience and is always better through all the senses. It’s not just about taste. Including your smell and sight
South African Christmas Celebration
This year we are celebrating Christmas at the historic Park Tavern in Southfields. This 19th-century tavern is shrouded in rich history and many cosy corners.
Rewild Africa With Wine
Let’s be honest. Our planet is taking strain and it’s because of us. Somewhere along the road, we lost touch with each other and this
The Ultimate South African Wine Tour with Gerhard Perold
It’s no secret that South Africa’s natural beauty outranks most tourist destinations in the world. Not only is it a country of diverse beauty and
The first UK Pinotage
It’s not often that you walk away from an event, or more specifically a braai, and realise you were a part of wine history. It
Valentine & Wine
Celebrating Valentines Day has been something that we have done from an early age. I remember receiving those little ‘Be My Valentine’ notes in primary
Sustainable Wine Solutions
Sustainability is key in life. Well if we want to leave anything for other generations that are to follow. Especially in a wine industry as
Heavenly Chaos from Tanagra
Nestled in the McGreggor valley is a little place of shade under the old, wild fig tree where you can find Heavenly Chaos. The place
Wine and Christmas Go Together
And just like that Christmas is upon us. Whether it’s the holly and the icy mornings or the sound of the red-chested cuckoo (Piet-My-Vrou) and
Learn How to Taste Wine
So, once you have a glass of wine in your hand, what next? Here’s your step-by-step guide to getting the most out of your sip.
Braai etiquette – How to braai like a local
There are some things that one needs to know before coming to South Africa and experiencing a traditional braai. We’ve decoded the etiquette and expectations
What is the origin of the braai?
The word “braai” originated in the old Dutch colony of South Africa many years ago. It is believed that the word “braden” (to roast in
What exactly is a braai?
A braai is what you might consider a barbeque; however, while most people use gas, electricity or charcoal to fuel the fire, South Africans almost