Boschendal, a cradle of European history in South Africa, and the Norval Foundation, a hub of contemporary art, have come together to stimulate a new, challenging conversation. Anastasia de Vries gives insight to what’s being said.
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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.
South Africa had to wait nearly a decade for someone to follow in Frans Malan’s footsteps by adding to the Classique portfolio. The next prophet of sparkling wine hit the Cape with a rebellious exuberance and revolutionary energy far removed from the careful manner and weighted observations of those at Simonsig. By Emile Joubert
Boschendal’s celebrated Appellation Series has gained a new member: a Cabernet Sauvignon from the cultivar’s prime terroir and an outstanding vintage.
What’s on offer this winter in the Cape Winelands and surrounds? Opt for a nature exploration at Sanbona Wildlife Reserve only three hours from the Mother City, spend the night at De Stellenbosch Luxury Boutique Hotel, enjoy horseback rides for the whole family at Boschendal, cook at home with Vergelegen’s new recipe book, and head to Prince Albert with this guide in hand.
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.
Make this weekend memorable with our line-up of top things to do: sit down for Boschendal’s brand-new culinary offering, make a day of it at Blaauwklippen Vineyards’ family market, and visit the Rupert Museum in the heart of Stellenbosch for a sophisticated art injection.
Food and wine, art, exercise in fresh air… Stellenbosch Visio’s social editor Mirandi Nel tries them all to bring you ideas about how you can spend your summer in and around Stellenbosch.
Find inner peace and tranquility with a Pilates session at the iconic Lanzerac Wine Estate, taste fynbos-infused cupcakes for a unique wine tasting experience at Delheim Wines, have fun after sunset at Boschendal’s Friday Night Market, meet old Springbok players at the Dorp Street Sunday Market, and enjoy a classical concert presented by Stellenbosch Konservatorium from the comfort of your home.
Visitors can pick up some of their deli favourites including fresh bread and also harvest their own veggies and seasonal produce.