Drink
Raise a glass to Cape Town’s vibrant beverage scene. From exclusive Winelands tastings and Cap Classique festivals to the latest craft cocktails, spirit brand launches, and non-alcoholic alternatives, discover Bianca Coleman’s guide to sipping in style across the Mother City.

Annual McGregor Whisky Weekend back for its third year
A CELEBRATION of exceptional whiskies in a quaint, charming setting, the third annual McGregor Whisky Weekend takes place from 13 to 15 September 2024 in the heart of the scenic… →

Moedi Wines champions beekeeping in rural South Africa
MOEDI WINES, a female-owned African wine brand, showcases premium South African wines globally while also emphasising sustainability, African heritage, and community empowerment through beekeeping. In the same year South Africa… →

Badsberg’s 2022 Pinotage from award-winning single vineyard
LOVERS of South Africa’s most iconic wine cultivar should take note of a new vintage of an award-winning single vineyard Pinotage from Badsberg Wine Cellar in the Breede Valley. Philippie… →

A celebration of waterblommetjies
THE annual Waterblommetjie Festival returns on Saturday 7 September with a fun-filled day of festivities at Windmeul Kelder and Rhebokskloof Estate outside Paarl. This indigenous delicacy is only found in… →

Delight in the complexity of flavour of Belgravia Platinum Label
BELGRAVIA Gin, a name synonymous with excellence and innovation in the world of spirits, proudly presents its latest masterpiece – Platinum Label. This premium London Dry Gin stands as a… →

Celebrating 50 years of Fairview and a passion for Shiraz
IT has been 50 years since Cyril Back bottled the first Shiraz under the Fairview label in 1974. Since then, Fairview has experienced an extraordinary development from a family farm… →

Culture is restoring honour to house wine with own label
CULTURE Wine Bar has released its own label wine range, with the mission of restoring dignity and prestige to “house’”wine, a descriptor that has come to be associated with cheap,… →

Vergelegen unveils rebranded wine ranges
VERGELEGEN wine estate, which blends a proud history of more than three centuries with innovative viticulture, winemaking and marketing practices, has revised its wine ranges and unveiled a series of… →

Gabriëlskloof introduces the Era René Chenin Blanc
GABRIËLSKLOOF is pleased to introduce the Era René Chenin Blanc, the latest gem in its esteemed Landscape Series. “We’ve been working on the Era René Chenin Blanc since 2016 –… →

Six vintages excel in Shiraz SA Challenge
SHIRAZ SA revealed the winners of the 12th annual Shiraz SA Challenge, with six vintages from a wide variety of regions performing excellently. The awards event last week brought together… →

Celebrate Pinot Noir Day with Creation’s finest
INTERNATIONAL Pinot Noir Day on August 18 (this Sunday) is an opportunity to celebrate one of the world’s most complex and elegant grape varieties. Creation is proud to produce Pinot Noirs that… →

HER wine collection celebrates women breaking the glass ceiling
HER Wine Collection in collaboration with Sisterhood Connect brings you A Moment with Tops, a live event at Schoon Organic Wine Farm and Cellar in Paarl on Saturday, 31 August… →
