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THE recently released FAT bastard Chardonnay 2019 is not only delicious - rich and round, fruit driven and food friendly - it is also extremely well priced and a worthy successor to the 2018 vintage which top scored at Winemag.co.za’s Best Value Chardonnay Tasting last year. Before you take a…
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NORA THIEL writes a brilliant recipe, and you can tell she's a down-to-earth cook. Under ingredients, she notes "serves four adults who like dried porcini risotto". It's a reasonable statement, although I have no idea what we're to do about the adults who don't like the dish. My vote is nothing,…
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THE Baxter Theatre Centre has fantastic news. David and Susan Sonnenberg, who are great friends of the Baxter Theatre and patrons of the arts, have offered the Baxter Coffee Angels a double treat from their wine estate, Diemersfontein. Buy online, and you will get a 10% discount on your entire…
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ROBERTSON WINERY launched its single serve 200ml wines in a can just before lockdown, offering the perfect one-glass serving, anytime and anywhere. The premium quality wines are convenient and in environmentally friendly packaging. Stylishly presented, you can choose between Sauvignon Blanc 2019…
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LOVINGLY created by the Lindt Master Chocolatiers, Lindt Excellence features a wide variety of flavours  and textures. Each chocolate delivers a sophisticated taste journey as it stimulates your five senses: taste, touch, sound, sight and smell. What you may not know is the Excellence range of…
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REDISCOVER much-loved wines of the Constantia Valley with Steenberg Cellar @ Home, a tasting room experience in the comfort of your home with a variety of wines available in mixed-case selections at special introductory prices. While wine tastings at Steenberg’s stylish tasting room may still be…
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TOKARA’s forward thinking vision for Cabernet Sauvignon over more than 20 vintages, has seen its vineyards on the foothills of the Simonsberg consistently produce exceptional, award winning wines. The latest release from this family owned Stellenbosch wine estate, Tokara Cabernet Sauvignon…
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CONSTANTIA GLEN, the acclaimed family-owned producer of world-class Bordeaux-style wines, has released a new vintage of the award winning flagship blend, Constantia Glen FIVE. A sequel to the 2015 vintage which was hailed the world’s best blended red wine at the 2019 International Wine &…
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PARTNERING with Together Franschhoek, Haute Cabrière brings friends and fans a new "Purchase with Purpose" opportunity to support Covid-19 disaster relief within the Franschhoek Valley. Together Franschhoek is founded on the philosophy "by the community, for the community" and, as part of that…
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DURING the past decade, port-style wines have managed to evolve in versatility, such as the De Krans Cape Pink which is used as a cocktail mixer, and expanded on the traditional styles, for example tweaking a Cape Vintage to produce a lovely and unique dessert wine called Espresso. It is also almost…
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