A HIGHLIGHT on the South African wine calendar, the Stellenbosch Wine Festival presented by Pick n Pay takes place at the picturesque Coetzenburg Sports Grounds from Friday, February 23 to…
IN celebration of National Beer Day on February 3, Beerhouse has launched a #DrinkLocal campaign, whereby beer enthusiasts are encouraged to experience what some of the best independent breweries in…
WHENEVER someone says “Dry January” or “no alcohol” to me, I cast the side eyes in their direction. Truth be told, however, I do take booze-free beverages from time time.…
APPARENTLY there are folks out there who whip up dinner parties and luncheons at the drop of an apron, without breaking a sweat. I am not one of them. But…
NEVER mind it being the trendiest spirit of the year, there’s something about gin that just makes it the automatic go-to drink on a hot summer’s day. This season, the…
MUCH like a glass of FAT bastard wine, life should be filled to the brim and enjoyed in large, delicious gulps. So says Mr b. He’s gold, he’s grand and…
MOONSHINE. The very word conjures up all manner of romantic images, from its illicit history in the Appalachians when it was made in moonlight and the men who would drive…
IT’S only been a few months since I converted from regularly drinking tea, to coffee. Brimming with all the exciting possibilities of any new relationship, I’m having a great time…
CONTRARY to what we might believe – or want to believe – woman cannot live by wine alone. Or champagne, for that matter. Sad, but true. However, there is a…
COL’CACCHIO, the popular Italian-inspired franchise known for its gourmet thin-base wood-fired pizzas, hearty pastas, and crisp fresh salads, is celebrating its 25th birthday with a crazy pizza and cocktail special.…