JUST as he was familiarising himself with the lofty heights of The World’s 50 Best Restaurants with FYN, chef Peter Tempelhoff and his team at beyond at Buitenverwachting in Constantia, are proud to announce their inclusion in the prestigious 50 Best Discovery list. The online platform serves as an essential database of the top voted-for […]
THE ultimate in luxury is most probably your own signature set of dinnerware, personalised to your specifications, whether they be your favourite colours or a design featuring your family crest. Leading studio, Mervyn Gers Ceramics, has announced it has added this bespoke design service to its repertoire for discerning interior design enthusiasts and trendsetters. Says […]
OFF the beaten track, but well worth the drive and less than 60 minutes from Cape Town, you’ll find Perdeberg Cellar on the outskirts of Paarl. Home to a diverse range of wines, this is also where you’ll find Eat @ Perdeberg, serving up comfort food, country style. Experience Perdeberg hospitality in the comfort of […]
ERRIEDA du Toit and her husband Ian were seated across the table from me at last week’s celebratory luncheon at KWV’s Cathedral Cellar in Paarl. “Bianca, you’ve been around…” she said. That is not inaccurate, but in this case it was leading to a question as to whether I have ever encountered anyone who gives […]
HO, ho, ho! BritBox’s stocking is overflowing with bingeable new and exclusive British content for the holidays with just-landed seasons of popular favourites, including the final season of the global hit Doc Martin, in which our grumpy medic finds himself at a career and personal crossroads. If you loved the offbeat Professor T, the good news […]
AFRICA Capital Group (Pty) Ltd, shareholders of Aquasky sustainable bottled water, has announced the successful purchase of South Hill Vineyards in Elgin, heralding a new German investment in South Africa. “After 20 years of building South Hill Vineyards from a dilapidated farm to an amazing and successful wine tourism offering, Sandra and I felt it […]
FOLLOWING its recent brand relaunch, honouring the timeless traditions and unwavering quality the estate is so renowned for, Morgenster Estate is thrilled to announce the launch of The Giulio Range, a tribute to its passionate founder, father and grandfather, Giulio Bertrand. Giulio’s pioneering spirit kickstarted the local olive oil industry, delivered award-winning Bordeaux-style wines and introduced […]
DANCE music divas CeCe Peniston, and Crystal Waters are still set to bring the ’90s to Cape Town – just later than expected, moving their November/December line up to March 2023. The duo, based in the United States, were heading to Africa for a tour which included Cape Town on Saturday, November 26 at the […]
THE Taj Cape Town has always presented the perfect meeting place between the past and present: a magnificent heritage building with a proud history in the epicentre of an equally historic city, where the movers and shakers of the day meet. Now, the hotel is readying for an exciting future, thanks to a reveal of […]
HAVING reviewed 590 wines in its various Prescient reports over the course of 2022, Wine Magazine has found Wildeberg in Franschhoek to be the most successful. Despite serious competition, the estate’s Wildeberg White (Semillon) 2021 was rated best in its category, with a rating of 94. Another five of its wines made the Top 10: […]