Spring is all about new beginnings, new adventures and new discoveries. Celebrate the turn of the season at a luxurious lagoon lodge, attend a cooking masterclass, book a scenic horse ride and diarise a novel garden week.
Stellenbosch Visio recently partnered with Stonehage Fleming, Babylonstoren and celebrated chef Bertus Basson for an exclusive online cooking masterclass. Cue the freshest of ingredients, stunning wine and mouthwatering dishes.
In the second and final instalment of Stellenbosch Visio editor Francé Beyers’s top Cape Fine & Rare Wine Auction picks, she sets her sights on five more vinous gems to go under the hammer at this year’s elegant occasion. Think Single Vineyard Chardonnays, dashing Bordeaux-style red blends, a super-exclusive jeroboam, complex Cabernet Sauvignons and a South African icon hailing from 2009.
For avid collectors and devotees of exceptional South African wine, this year’s Cape Fine & Rare Wine Auction is much more than one of the country’s most prestigious events on the Cape Winelands calendar, it is a showcase of South Africa’s finest and rarest wines sourced from the country’s most coveted producers. Simply put, few things merge prestige and excellence as eloquently as the Cape Fine & Rare Wine Auction.
The prestigious Cape Fine & Rare Wine Auction could come at no better time. With the South African wine industry still recovering from the devastating impact of various COVID-19 alcohol restrictions, the CFRWA undoubtedly echoes the country’s resilience and grit as one of the world’s leading wine producers.
Ready to try something new? See what MIRANDI NEL has in her basket of ideas for autumn, from planning an escape to connecting with marine life and awe-inspiring art to aquarium explorations and an interesting take on the koeksister. Here’s five super things to do this autumn.
South Africa’s most prestigious wine event, the Cape Fine & Rare Wine Auction recently announced the line-up of outstanding wines that will be auctioned at the annual event on 22 May 2021.
Love is indeed a many splendoured thing, and in the Cape Winelands, lovers can expect a kaleidoscope of experiences and romantic offerings this Valentine’s Day. From luxurious wine estates and scenic picnics to delicious bubbles and fine fragrances, here are our top picks to celebrate love.
As the pandemic’s second wave subsides, a new window opens on the arts. Visitors are once again invited to immerse themselves in the world of art while social distancing in Norval Foundation’s spacious galleries and sprawling Sculpture Garden.
Head to Spier for an art exhibition exploring the complexities of heritage preservation, tune in online for the annual Wine Harvest Commemoration, and enjoy the Freedom Weekend Market’s many offerings after a fun run with family and friends.
