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THE first wine and dine evening was a sold-out event, and the next in the series of exclusive winemaker dinners at Le Grand Domaine Enoteca in Stellenbosch, is sure to continue the trend for these regular gatherings. Well-known Afrikaans singer and songwriter, Gian Groen, will be keeping you…
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THE next instalment of Nederburg’s popular Taste, Learn & Discoverdinner series at its The Manor restaurant in Paarl, will showcase the culinary mastery of one of South Africa’s rising stars; Mmabatho Molefe (above) of Emazulwini at Maker’s Landing (V&A Waterfront). Accompanying her will be…
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A GOOD high tea is a necessary luxury, something to be indulged in, something with which to treat yourself. The phrase "guilt-free" in relation to food has been on my mind a lot lately, and got me to thinking that if anything we eat makes us feel emotionally bad then it's time to question that…
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SCIENCE is on the side of the good guys with research increasingly showing that healthy food really is happy food. The South African Mushroom Farmers’ Association (SAMFA) is delighted to power up the positives of living this October, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, by helping more, giving…
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The Stellenbosch Craft Drinks Festival takes place on Saturday, 8 October at Jan Marais Nature Reserve in Stellenbosch, offering a wide range of craft-drinks including gin, wine, seltzers and agave-based spirits, with live music by Van der Aven, Emile Swiegers, Sons of Selassie (pictured below),…
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DO you enjoy baking and helping those in need? If so, Cupcakes of Hope needs you. This non-profit organisation that supports children with cancer across the country is celebrating its 10th birthday this year by calling all South Africans to come together and bake in honour of lost loved ones and…
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WHEN we arrived at the gate of Vergelegen in Somerset West, the man approached the car and I opened the window, looking at him quizzically. “It’s R10 each entrance fee,” he said. “What?” I replied in surprise. That was unexpected. But actually just dof, because I’ve published enough press…
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ROODEBERG, South Africa’s iconic heritage wine with a lifetime of stories in every bottle, is best enjoyed around the braai with family and friends. While Roodeberghas evolved over time since its first release in 1949, the wine remains rooted in tradition and continues to bring people together with…
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WIND down the weekend at Nederburg’s Sunday Stoep Sessions, presented from October until April at the popular Paarl wine farm’s The Manor eatery.

Savour some of Nederburg’s fine wines, including its impressive Cap Classique or wide range of Cabernet Sauvignons and Cab-based blends, while watching

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WHO needs a slice of cake, a slab of chocolate or a box of sweets when you can have the best of both worlds in your fridge? With the launch of its new Double Cream Indulgent Yoghurt, LANCEWOOD®, South Africa's award-winning dairy manufacturer, offers consumers the ultimate guilt-free indulgence in

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