The Magic Of Merlot If you want to escape the scorching heat of the Cape in summer, the Elgin Wine Valley is probably your best bet to douse yourself in a cooler environment. If the lush surrounds of vineyards and orchards are anything to judge it by, this is...
The Mentors Canvas 2019 I doubt there is a household in South Africa where a bottle of KWV hasn’t appeared on the dinner table. Going all the way back to 1918, this wine enterprise branched out into every aspect of the drink business, establishing a wine culture...
SteenbergThe Cape’s first farm, established in 1682, has come a long way from its humble beginnings. Roughly 30 minutes from the bustling heart of Cape Town, Steenberg is a destination steeped in heritage. Guests can dine at their restaurant Tryn or Bistro Sixteen82...
A way of feeling at home in this world In his book, The Concise Guide to Wine and Blind Tasting, Neel Burton talks about wine as a kind of homecoming, “a way of feeling at home in this world.” I felt that when I met Andrew Gunn for the first time. It was...
